# Litigation Associate

> Raydar · Seattle, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-02

**Salary:** USD 210,000–235,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Carry commercial disputes from early pleadings through trial readiness, producing well-researched written work and taking substantial ownership of case files. The role suits an attorney who is comfortable working in person within a close-knit practice group.

What you'll do

\- Carry contract-based and statutory disputes through to resolution for institutional clients.

\- Take primary responsibility for high-stakes matters for a leading client account and push cases toward favorable results.

\- Collaborate with a practice leader and a small local team to add capacity before new work arrives.

\- Write motions, briefs and written analyses that inform case strategy and client advice.

\- Run fact-finding, examinations under oath and pretrial motion practice from the pleading stage through to trial readiness.

\- Carry out legal research and produce written work for litigation matters.

\- Cultivate durable client relationships and help expand a practice group that is in growth mode.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- Juris Doctor degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

\- Admission to the Washington State Bar, or pending admission within roughly a month of starting.

\- 3 to 5 years of commercial litigation experience, ideally in coverage or bad faith matters.

\- Strong legal research and writing skills.

\- A consistent employment record and a resourceful, collaborative temperament.

\- Submit a resume, two examples of legal writing and your law school transcript.

Bonus points

\- Hands-on experience with examinations under oath, oral argument or trial work.

\- Familiarity with both federal and state court procedure.

\- Experience at a firm of either larger or smaller size.

\- Bar admission in Oregon, Idaho or Alaska.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 210,000 to 235,000 per year

\- Variable pay: hours-based and fee origination bonuses

Location and work model

\- Seattle, WA, United States

\- On-site, about 4 days per week in office

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/358C3AE98F/apply)

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