Associate Attorney Premier Law Group Bellevue, WA Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $250,000 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Microsoft Word Spreadsheets Writing skills Employment law Employment law case experience Practice management software Legal motion preparation Litigation Schedule management Typing Legal case management Personal injury litigation support Bar Full Job Description Associate Litigation Attorney Premier Law Group - Bellevue, Washington | Full-Time Do meaningful work representing individual people, without the billable-hourly grind. Premier Law Group is a well-established Puget Sound firm that advocates for individuals, never for insurance companies or corporate defendants. We're a small team of four attorneys and a comparable number of support staff, and we're looking for a litigation associate who wants to build a practice centered on helping individual clients in tort and employment litigation. About the Role You'll take on new client matters after pre-litigation settlement attempts have failed. The expectation of for the litigation associate to advise clients, investigate claims, draft pleadings, motions practice, conduct discovery,, manage deadlines, attend mediation, and prepare the case for trial with the expectation to try the case, if alternative resolution fails. You'll be trusted to make decisions and manage your own caseload, with experienced colleagues down the hall when you want a second opinion. What We're Looking For Required Licensed to practice in Washington At least three years of litigation experience (experience in personal injury and/or employment law is a welcome plus) Desire to want to try cases Enjoys legal writing Strong organization and attention to detail, with the judgment to balance speed and accuracy under a demanding workload
Reliability:
you meet court dates, deadlines, and client commitments, and you return calls promptly Comfort with technology: typing at 50+ WPM, Microsoft Word, and practice management software (task lists, billing, document storage, email). Basic Excel skills are a plus. You'll thrive here if you are A self-starter who works independently and is resourceful when problems come up Warm and genuinely good with people, especially clients facing a stressful process Committed to high standards of quality and integrity in everything that leaves our office What We Offer No billable-hour requirement. Compensation is tied to the quality of your work and your clients' satisfaction, not a timesheet. Real work-life balance. Our attorneys average under 40 hours a week.
Compensation:
compensation is negotiable and based on experience but generally the pay will range between $100k - $250k depending on the attorney's ability to get results
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 80% of the employee premium paid by the firm, a retirement plan with employer match, and generous paid time off. Casual, service-focused culture. We care about our clients far more than about maximizing revenue.
Easy commute:
Near several major bus lines, with free parking. Occasional evening or weekend client meetings are expected. We also ask that all client interactions be logged in our practice management system. How to Apply Send us your resume along with a short note about why this position and our firm appeal to you. A few sentences is fine. We read every note, and applications without one (or with only an automatic reply) can't be considered. Because of the volume of applications, we'll contact only qualified candidates. Phone screens and interviews will take place over the coming weeks. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Full-time Pay:
$100,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance