Smith Freed Eberhard is a law firm specializing in civil defense work, seeking an ambitious Civil Litigation Associate for their Seattle office. The role involves managing full case lifecycles, collaborating with a team of attorneys, and implementing strategic solutions to protect client interests.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the case lifecycle, from initial assessment to resolution
- Work seamlessly with a team of skilled attorneys and staff
- Use your legal acumen to devise and implement strategic solutions that protect client interests and achieve optimal outcomes in litigation
Skills
- A professional member of the Washington State Bar
- 1+ years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery
- Experience with hearings, depositions, and arbitrations
Benefits
- Bonus opportunities
- Student Debt Assistance
- Firm paid Bar Association fees, CLE fees, and applicable memberships
- Employer paid medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mass transit, parking, and cell data assistance
- 401K plan with employer matching
- Voluntary Insurance including STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
- Black Belt Trial Advocacy Training – visit website for more information
- Attorney retreats, mentorship programs, Lunch & Learns, and Trial Talks
- Flexible work schedule
Company Overview
Smith Freed Eberhard is a law firm located in Oregon and Washington. It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://smithfreed.com.