1-4 years of litigation experience, preferably in public agency matters
Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school
Exceptional research and writing skills
Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
Team-oriented with a willingness to take ownership of significant projects
Admission to practice law in Washington state
Responsibilities
Assist in various litigation matters for public agency clients
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
Conduct thorough legal research to support cases
Collaborate effectively with team members on projects
Manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
Take ownership of significant projects from inception to resolution
Engage in pro-bono work as part of billable hours
Benefits
Collegial and hybrid work environment
Excellent advancement opportunities for associates
Eligibility for annual bonuses based on performance
Opportunity to engage in pro-bono work
Supportive team culture fostering collaboration
Full Job Description
Nossaman LLP is seeking an associate with 1 to 4 years of experience to work on a variety of litigation matters on behalf of our public agency clients. Ideal candidates will have excellent academic credentials along with outstanding research and writing skills and experience drafting pleadings, motions and discovery. The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple projects efficiently, work well as part of a team and be willing to take ownership over significant projects. We offer a collegial, hybrid work environment and excellent advancement opportunities for associates. Experience or interest in eminent domain matters is beneficial. Admission in Washington state is required.
The salary range for the position of 1 to 4 Year Associate at Nossaman is $190,000 to $220,000 annually. The successful candidate's salary for this position is reasonably expected to be set within this range; however, actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including, without limitation, the candidate's qualifications and experience. Associates are also eligible for various annual bonuses including a bonus of 15% of base compensation should they meet Nossaman's 1,850 annual billable hours expectation.
Annual Billable Hours Expectation: 1,850 (which includes up to 100 hours of approved pro-bono work)
Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting a resume and law school transcript.
