Stoel Rives
Mid-Level Litigation Associate
Seattle, WA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$220k-$295kDetected 34 days ago
Business DevelopmentIntellectual PropertyResearchMentoring
About the role
- Our Litigation Team Stoel Rives' litigators are trial lawyers.
- We handle-and win-contentious, complex, and high-stakes disputes in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies across the country.
- We handle a wide variety of disputes, with an emphasis on environmental, antitrust, class action, intellectual property, and securities litigation, as well as white-collar criminal matters and internal investigations.
Responsibilities
- Lead discovery, including ESI strategy and negotiations, custodial interviews, protocols, privilege logs, and vendor management.
- develop case strategy with partners and clients.
- support trial preparation and trial teams.
- Prepare pleadings, briefs, and written discovery; develop case strategy with partners and clients.
- Appear at hearings, conferences, mediations, and arbitrations; support trial preparation and trial teams.
Requirements
- 3-6 years of general/commercial litigation experience at an AmLaw 100 or AmLaw 200 firm (or equivalent).
- Significant experience with motion practice, depositions, and leading/managing complex discovery (including ESI and privilege issues).
- Proficiency with e-discovery platforms and litigation technology
- Stoel Rives LLP is seeking a litigation associate with three to six years of experience to join its Litigation Practice Group in the Seattle office.
- JD from an accredited law school
- admitted and in good standing with the Washington bar (or eligible to obtain admission promptly).
- Exceptional writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills
- meticulous attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters, meet deadlines, and drive workstreams in a team-oriented environment.
- strong client-service orientation and sound judgment.
- Hours Expectations & Compensation
- The hours expectation for this position is 1,800 billable hours and an "all-in" hours expectation of 2,050 or 2,150, depending on seniority. The billable hours expectation includes up to 50 pro bono hours. All-in hours include the billable hours expectation as well as any additional billable hours, additional pro bono hours, and investment hours. Investment activities include business development, professional development, mentoring and coaching, recruiting, contributing to the firm's workplace culture, and civic and community activities.
Nice to have
- Strong command of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence
- familiarity with state procedural rules
- clerkship and/or trial experience a plus.
Compensation
- Hours Expectations & Compensation
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