Litigation Attorney

Hanson Baker Ludlow Drumheller P.S. (Hanson Baker) is looking to add a litigation attorney with 4 – 8 years’ experience. Hanson Baker is an AV-rated law firm based in Bellevue, Washington. Our practice focuses on real estate and related areas, including construction, creditors’ rights, and estate planning and probate.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for promotion to shareholder or of counsel.

Job duties include:

• Drafting pleadings, motions, and other court submissions
• Propounding and responding to discovery requests
• Conducting investigations and interviews of clients and witnesses
• Taking and defending depositions
• Court appearances
• Working with expert witnesses
• Attending mediations and conducting settlement negotiations
• Attending trials and arbitrations

Necessary skills and qualifications include:

• First- or second-chair experience with all aspects of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, and trials or arbitrations
• Track record of consistently delivering high-quality work product
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

Salary range is $140,000 – $205,000 depending on qualifications and experience, plus quarterly and annual bonuses based on performance.

Billable requirement for this role is 1,500 hours annually.

Hanson Baker is an at-will employer, with opportunities to work remotely. Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance, long-term disability insurance and $100,000 life insurance. Dependent health coverage is paid by employee
• Eligibility for 401(k) after one year, including a 3% Safe Harbor employer contribution
• Generous paid time off and paid sick leave