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12 results for First Year Lawyerattorney in Everett, WA

Attorney/Lawyer
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a law firm in the Greater Seattle Area to identify a Litigation Attorney who is ready to IMMEDIATELY jump in to assist and possibly join their team. This position is contract with potential for extension/conversion into a permanent role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day litigation activity for civil matters, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case progress are handled efficiently.</li><li>Prepare, review, and respond to written discovery, including requests for production, interrogatories, and related case materials.</li><li>Draft motions, briefs, and other legal pleadings with clear legal analysis and persuasive written arguments.</li><li>Conduct legal research to support case strategy, procedural decisions, and preparation for hearings or related proceedings.</li><li>Experience with taking and defending depositions, summarize testimony, and identify key facts that impact litigation strategy.</li><li>Review and analyze medical records and other evidentiary documents to support case development and damage evaluation.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Trial Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established Pacific Northwest law firm is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join its collaborative and growing practice. This is an especially strong opportunity for an attorney who wants to be in the courtroom and build meaningful trial experience. The position offers a trial-heavy caseload, with attorneys taking an active role in preparing cases for trial, appearing in court, examining witnesses, and handling matters through resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>Attorneys are given meaningful ownership of their cases, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to develop litigation strategy from the outset. This is an excellent fit for someone who enjoys being actively involved in their cases, wants substantive responsibility, and is looking to continue sharpening their skills as a trial attorney within a supportive and team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a diverse portfolio of civil litigation matters from initial assessment through settlement, dispositive motion practice, and trial.</p><p>• Formulate case strategies, evaluate risk, and counsel clients on practical options for resolving disputes efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in state and federal courts as well as in mediation, arbitration, and other contested proceedings.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, answers, motions, briefs, memoranda, and related filings.</p><p>• Conduct all phases of discovery by managing written requests, reviewing productions, and taking or defending depositions.</p><p>• Support trial execution by organizing evidence, preparing witnesses, developing arguments, and appearing in court as needed.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships through timely communication, sound legal judgment, and clear guidance throughout each matter.</p><p>• Partner with attorneys and legal support staff to advance cases while assuming greater autonomy as responsibilities expand.</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Everett, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established Everett, WA law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join their team. The firm has a reputation for attracting high-value clients within the local legal community and is looking to grow. The firm prioritizes a collegial environment, supports remote and hybrid work arrangements, and offers a lucrative bonus structure.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><ul><li>Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters from intake through conclusion</li><li>Work closely with clients and staff</li><li>Draft and argue motions; build client relationships; participate in mediations, hearings and trial</li></ul><p>Salary and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000 with monthly bonuses based on production. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage; flexible paid time off; participation in a 401(k) with 4% match, etc.</p><p><em>To apply confidentially, send your resume to Cindy[period]Dovinh[at]RobertHalf[period]com</em></p>
  • 2026-09-26T00:00:00Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Family Law Attorney</p><p><strong>Seattle, WA | Hybrid or Remote Opportunity (Must live in WA state)</strong></p><p>A well‑respected boutique family law firm in Seattle is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> with <strong>2+ years of experience</strong> to join its growing practice. This firm is known for handling <strong>complex, high‑conflict divorce and custody matters</strong> for sophisticated clients and offers attorneys the opportunity to take meaningful ownership of cases while maintaining work‑life balance through a hybrid schedule.</p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in contested matters, enjoys strategic litigation, and wants to sharpen their courtroom and client‑advocacy skills in a collaborative, well‑supported environment.</p><p>Attorneys are trusted with significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the chance to grow their practice alongside experienced family law litigators.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload of <strong>high‑conflict family law matters</strong>, including contested divorces, custody disputes, and related proceedings</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, declarations, and settlement proposals</li><li>Handle discovery, pre‑trial preparation, and hearings</li><li>Appear in King County and surrounding courts</li><li>Advise clients through emotionally complex situations with professionalism and empathy</li><li>Work closely with colleagues in a team‑oriented boutique setting</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>Active Washington State Bar license (required)</strong></li><li><strong>2+ years of family law experience</strong></li><li>Strong litigation, writing, and client‑management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating with a close‑knit legal team</li></ul><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary range: $120,000–$190,000 DOE</li><li>On‑target bonus of 20% + additional performance incentives</li><li>Fully paid healthcare coverage</li><li>401(k) with 6% employer match</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Paid court holidays &amp; paid sick leave</li><li>Firm‑paid CLEs and bar dues</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Attorney
  • Edmonds, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-regarded midsized law firm in the North Seattle area is seeking an <strong>Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer</strong> to join their firm. This highly collaborative, client-focused firm specializes in estate planning, probate, corporate law, civil litigation, and more. With plans to significantly expand the team, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your practice within a reputable law firm!</p><p><br></p><p>Salary and Benefits:</p><p>The base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $170,000 based on experience with additional bonus earning potential. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (100% firm-paid premiums); participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan with a 3% match; unlimited PTO; nine paid holidays; and additional perks including a health club membership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Counseling clients on estate planning, probate, and guardianship matters.</p><p>• Strategizing on estate and transfer tax implications.</p><p>• Drafting legal documents related to estate plans.</p><p>• Court appearances for estate administration.</p><p>• Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas to ensure superior client outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Corporate Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our law firm and support Partners who are looking to transition their current book of clients. This role focuses on providing expert legal counsel to corporate clients, including addressing complex matters such as mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and contract negotiations. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to manage high-demand workloads while maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Offer legal guidance on corporate matters, including governance, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law compliance.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts and agreements.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to state and federal laws, including securities regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with external legal counsel and manage communications effectively.</p><p>• Provide training and mentorship to entry level staff and company employees.</p><p>• Participate in business development initiatives to expand the firm&#39;s client base.</p><p>• Attend corporate meetings and contribute to team discussions and strategic planning.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all legal documentation and processes.</p><p>• Manage workloads in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm offers full healthcare and retirement benefits, flexible PTO, paid holidays, generous compensation plans, and high-level clients in a boutique setting.</p><p><br></p><p>To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Class Actions Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An established regional law firm is seeking a <strong>Plaintiff Employment Attorney</strong> to join their firm in Washington. This role focuses on wage and hour disputes, consumer protection class actions, and individual employment matters. The position offers a fully remote work environment, with occasional travel for company meetings.</p><p><br></p><p>They offer a competitive base salary of 225-350k, with additional structured bonus earnings throughout the year. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, unlimited PTO, paid court holidays, paid CLE and bar dues and other perks. Mid-level associates to partner level attorneys with a group are encouraged to apply.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Corporate Finance Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Corporate Securities Attorney – Emerging Companies &amp; Venture Capital</strong></p><p>A highly respected Pacific Northwest law firm is seeking a <strong>Corporate Securities Attorney</strong> to join its growing Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys serving as a trusted advisor to startup founders, high-growth technology companies, and investors throughout all stages of the business lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will work directly with innovative companies on entity formation, venture capital financings, corporate governance, securities compliance, strategic transactions, and outside general counsel matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team with a strong entrepreneurial client base and a sophisticated corporate practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Emerging Companies &amp; Corporate Governance</p><ul><li>Advise founders, startups, and emerging growth businesses on legal structuring and business formation matters, including Delaware and Washington entities.</li><li>Draft and negotiate organizational and governance documents, including founder agreements, stockholder agreements, operating agreements, and related corporate records.</li><li>Provide strategic guidance regarding board governance, fiduciary duties, capitalization structures, and general corporate compliance.</li></ul><p>Venture Capital &amp; Private Financings</p><ul><li>Represent startup companies, investors, and venture funds in seed, Series A, Series B, and later-stage financing transactions.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate financing documents, including: Term sheets, Stock purchase agreements, Investor rights agreements, Voting agreements, Right of first refusal/co-sale agreements, Convertible note and SAFE financing documents, Counsel clients on fundraising strategy and transactional execution from initial investment through closing.</li></ul><p>Securities Law Compliance</p><ul><li>Advise clients regarding federal and state securities law requirements and available exemptions.</li><li>Handle Regulation D offerings, Blue Sky compliance filings, and Form D submissions.</li><li>Provide guidance relating to Rule 701, equity compensation issuances, and other securities-related matters affecting private companies.</li><li>Support clients participating in crowdfunding, Regulation A+, and private placement activities.</li></ul><p>Mergers, Acquisitions &amp; Strategic Transactions</p><ul><li>Assist clients with mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases, restructurings, and other corporate transactions.</li><li>Conduct legal due diligence reviews.</li><li>Draft and negotiate acquisition agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary transaction documents.</li><li>Advise management teams and investors through exit events and liquidity transactions.</li></ul><p>Outside General Counsel Services</p><ul><li>Serve as a strategic legal advisor to startup and emerging company clients.</li><li>Provide practical guidance on: Commercial contracts, Intellectual property and technology-related agreements, Equity incentive plans, Cap table management, Corporate governance matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Firm offers full benefits package including retirement plan, bonus plan, healthcare plans, cellphone and parking stipends, partnership track, and hybrid work from home options.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 200000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><em>Location</em><strong>:</strong> Seattle, WA (Hybrid Flexibility Available)</p><p><em>Compensation</em><strong>:</strong> $200,000 - $300,000 Base Salary + Substantial Performance Bonuses</p><p><em>Benefits</em><strong>:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, CLE and Bar Dues Reimbursement, Professional Development, Life and Disability Coverage, and Additional Firm-Sponsored Benefits</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected and nationally recognized construction law practice seeking a <strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> to join its Seattle office.</p><p>This opportunity is ideal for an experienced attorney who enjoys handling sophisticated construction disputes, advising industry-leading clients, and serving as a key contributor to one of the region&#39;s premier construction law teams. The practice represents owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, and sureties on some of the most complex construction projects in the United States and internationally. The firm&#39;s construction group is recognized among the nation&#39;s leading construction law practices and regularly advises clients through every phase of the project lifecycle, from contract negotiation to dispute resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead high-value construction litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.</li><li>Manage cases from inception through trial, arbitration hearing, settlement, or appeal.</li><li>Handle complex claims involving:</li><li>Construction delays and disruptions</li><li>Impact and acceleration claims</li><li>Design errors and omissions</li><li>Cost overruns</li><li>Mechanic&#39;s liens and payment disputes</li><li>Performance and payment bond claims</li><li>Bid protests</li><li>Insurance coverage disputes</li><li>Indemnity and risk-allocation issues</li><li>Draft and argue substantive motions in state and federal court.</li><li>Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses, experts, project managers, engineers, and corporate representatives.</li><li>Develop litigation and dispute-resolution strategies aligned with clients&#39; business and project objectives.</li><li>Work closely with construction industry stakeholders to evaluate risk and develop practical solutions.</li><li>Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and negotiated settlements.</li><li>Mentor associates and collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams.</li><li>Participate in client development and industry networking initiatives.</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Comprehensive Health Benefits</li><li>Dental &amp; Vision Coverage</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Generous PTO &amp; Paid Holidays</li><li>CLE, Licensing &amp; Professional Membership Reimbursement</li><li>Hybrid Work Flexibility</li><li>Long-Term Career Growth and Leadership Opportunities</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Corporate/Real Estate Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate Attorney (Corporate, Business &amp; Real Estate Transactions) | Seattle, WA</strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established and highly respected law firm in Seattle that is seeking an <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join its growing transactional practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney looking to build a sophisticated corporate and real estate practice while working closely with experienced attorneys who are committed to mentorship and professional development.</p><p>The firm offers exposure to a broad range of corporate, business, and real estate transactions, providing associates with meaningful client contact, hands-on responsibility, and a clear path for long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with a variety of corporate and business transactions, including the preparation, review, and organization of agreements and related legal documents.</li><li>Support merger and acquisition matters by conducting due diligence, managing transaction checklists, and coordinating closing deliverables.</li><li>Draft and revise contracts, closing documents, ancillary agreements, and corporate governance materials.</li><li>Participate in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing matters, and leasing activities.</li><li>Review title reports, survey materials, and other real estate-related documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, lenders, title companies, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders to facilitate successful transaction execution.</li><li>Manage closing processes, monitor deadlines, track required filings, and ensure all transaction requirements are satisfied.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare written analyses related to corporate, securities, and real estate matters.</li><li>Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and partners on complex client matters while receiving direct mentorship and training.</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><p>This position offers the chance to work on sophisticated transactions for a diverse client base while developing practical business law experience in a supportive and collegial environment. Attorneys in this practice receive substantial hands-on experience, meaningful responsibility, and direct access to experienced mentors, making it an outstanding opportunity for a lawyer looking to accelerate their transactional career.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Insurance Coverage Attorney
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished attorney to join a boutique law firm in Downtown Seattle, with a strong focus on insurance coverage matters. This position offers the opportunity to advise clients on complex policy issues, manage sophisticated disputes, and contribute to high-level litigation strategy. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong research abilities, and a proven background handling insurance-related claims and coverage analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on insurance coverage questions, including policy interpretation, claims evaluation, and dispute management strategies.</p><p>• Handle a portfolio of insurance coverage and related litigation matters from early assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Perform in-depth legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations, motions, briefs, and case strategy.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, settlement discussions, and other contested matters.</p><p>• Review insurance policies, endorsements, and supporting records to assess rights, obligations, and potential exposure.</p><p>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting insurance law and incorporate those changes into client guidance and case planning.</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals to move matters forward efficiently and effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm offers lower billable goal than most firms and generous benefits including 3 weeks PTO, profit sharing bonuses, 401K with matching, year end bonuses, transportation stipend, hybrid work from home model, and quicker partnership track!</p><p><br></p><p>For a confidential conversation about this opening please send your resume to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)</p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel
  • Seattle, Washington
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel</strong></p><p><em>Confidential Opportunity | Seattle, WA</em></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected, full-service Seattle law firm to identify an experienced <strong>Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel</strong> for its established litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior attorney seeking sophisticated litigation work, a collegial and collaborative culture, and a potential path toward long-term leadership and partnership.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm represents businesses, developers, property owners, and other stakeholders in complex disputes across a variety of industries. The ideal candidate will bring significant courtroom experience, strong client-management skills, and a proven ability to independently manage high-value litigation matters from inception through trial.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex commercial litigation matters through all phases of litigation, including trial.</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy while serving as a trusted advisor to clients.</li><li>Handle disputes involving commercial contracts, business torts, real estate matters, construction claims, professional liability, and insurance coverage issues.</li><li>Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including written discovery, document review, ESI management, and depositions.</li><li>Represent clients in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and litigation support personnel on complex matters.</li><li>Participate in business development initiatives, client relationship management, and practice growth efforts.</li></ul><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><p>The anticipated base salary range for this position is <strong>$200,000 to $350,000+</strong>, depending on experience, expertise, and business-generation capabilities.</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, the firm is open to discussing:</p><ul><li>Performance-based bonus opportunities</li><li>Additional incentive compensation</li><li>Partnership-track considerations</li><li>Customized compensation structures for candidates with portable business</li></ul><p>Comprehensive benefits include:</p><ul><li>Medical and vision insurance</li><li>Voluntary dental coverage</li><li>Health reimbursement account (HRA)</li><li>Flexible cafeteria plan options</li><li>Life and AD&amp;D insurance</li><li>Long-term disability coverage</li><li>Supplemental whole life insurance with long-term care rider</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation time</li><li>Sick and safe leave</li><li>Commuter benefits, including ORCA pass or parking subsidy</li></ul><p><strong>For confidential consideration, please contact Sam Sheehan at Robert Half Legal.</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z