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Associate Attorney

Helsell Fetterman LLP
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Helsell Fetterman has been providing trusted advice and formidable advocacy for our clients for over 130 years. Our core responsibilities include understanding our clients’ goals, aspirations, and challenges, and using that understanding to deliver the highest standard of personalized services in a timely and efficient manner. We create innovative solutions and, when advantageous, provide a team approach to problem solving. We offer a diverse, rewarding, and welcoming place to work where attorneys and staff can achieve long-term growth, personally and professionally.


Job Overview

Helsell Fetterman seeks an attorney with at least three years’ experience to support high net worth probate matters in the firm’s Estate Planning and Probate practice group. An ideal candidate will be a self-starter who looks to take a strategic and leadership role in the matters they support. The soft skills of client and interpersonal relationships are just as important as the hard skills of drafting, writing and research. Working side by side with partners, the candidate will receive practical, real mentorship as they provide quality and effective representation.


Successful candidates will have experience in administrating taxable estates, including preparation of trust and estate accountings and tax returns. Master of Law in Taxation (LLM) preferred. Must be licensed to practice law in Washington State. Washington State Bar membership is a requirement.


Please submit a resume and cover letter to Nathan Watson, Firm Administrator, at nwatson@helsell.com.

https://www.helsell.com/join-us/


Pay: $125,000.00 - $153,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid jury duty
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $125,000 - $153,000

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