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Defense Litigation Attorney

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Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026
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Job details:
Hybrid Remote Defense Attorney for great firm!

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Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per year


A bit about us:

Are you a seasoned attorney with a passion for defense litigation? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, handling complex cases, and delivering exceptional results? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are seeking a talented Defense Litigation Attorney who will be responsible for managing all aspects of litigation cases in our firm. This role demands a high level of professionalism, an understanding of legal procedures, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the legal industry, with a focus on defense litigation.


Why join us?
  • Hybrid remote
  • Great benefits
  • Dynamic salaries
  • Great bonus structure
  • Excellent case load
  • Reputable firm


Job Details

As a Defense Litigation Attorney, your responsibilities will include:

1. Managing all stages of litigation including trials, arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
2. Conducting legal research and drafting a wide range of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, responses, and other case-related correspondence.
3. Representing clients in court and arguing motions.
4. Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations.
5. Collaborating with legal staff and other attorneys to develop defense strategies.
6. Negotiating with opposing counsel to achieve favorable case resolutions.
7. Staying updated with changes in laws and regulations that may affect the firm’s clients.
8. Maintaining the highest level of professional standards and ensuring strict client confidentiality.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the role of Permanent Defense Litigation Attorney, you should have:

1. A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
2. A current license to practice law in the state.
3. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a defense litigation attorney.
4. Proficiency in case management software and other legal technologies.
5. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
7. The ability to manage and prioritize multiple cases.
8. A strong understanding of legal procedures and court rules.
9. Proven experience in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
10. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned defense litigation attorney to join a dynamic and fast-paced legal team. If you have the required experience and skills, and a passion for defense litigation, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career.

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