Job description:
Practice Area: Litigation Financial Services, White Collar, Regulatory, InvestigationsSchedule: Onsite/Hybrid ; Full-time; Billable expectations typical of Am Law 100 litigation practices (1800-1950)Salary: $215,000 - $290,000The Client:
A premier international law firm consistently ranked among the top Am Law 100, offering robust legal services across global markets. This team-driven firm is committed to innovation and inclusion, with a reputation for cultivating deep client relationships. This opening in Seattle reflects growing demand within its nationally acclaimed litigation and disputes group.
This job advertisement is a general announcement created to attract qualified candidates on behalf of our client. It is not a complete job description or an offer of employment. Salary and benefits details may vary and are not always disclosed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages individuals of all religions, nationalities, genders, sexualities, ideologies, creeds, beliefs or backgrounds who are qualified for the role to apply!
Qualifications:
- 35 years litigation experience in an Am Law 100 or similar large firm
- Demonstrated complex litigation capabilities, particularly in regulatory or financial matters
- Preferred: experience with motion practice, depositions, and trial prep
- Prior role as federal or state prosecutor or defense counsel a strong plus
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Proven client management and interpersonal communication ability
- Capable of managing multiple responsibilities under high pressure
- Licensed and in good standing in Washington State, or ability to waive in
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
This is a career-shaping opportunity for a mid-level associate to join an elite litigation team focused on Financial Services Disputes and Investigations. The practice involves complex civil and regulatory litigation, as well as high-profile white collar defense and internal corporate investigations. The associate will engage directly with global clients on sophisticated legal matters including enforcement actions, False Claims Act cases, and corporate compliance issues.
The role offers high-level exposure to all litigation phasescase strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparationwhile supporting major trial teams handling cutting-edge legal disputes. For those aiming to build or further a reputation in high-stakes financial and regulatory litigation, this position promises both challenge and upward mobility in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 215000
Salary Max : $ 290000
Currency Type : USD