What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Trial Attorney position at Synectics Inc.?
About Us
- The Northwest's fastest growing and HIGHEST RATED criminal and injury law firm, is committed to providing top-notch legal representation to our clients.
- With a track record of success and a commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on our passion for defending the rights of individuals facing criminal charges.
- Our Vision at become the most visible law firm of our kind in the Pacific Northwest.
- Our Mission is to provide each client with an experience that exceeds expectations, while delivering the best results.
- By staying true to this commitment on behalf of our clients, our community, and each other, we have - in less than a year - built a solid and sustainable foundation that has enabled to become the fastest growing and highest rated criminal and injury firm in Western Washington.
- We are seeking a talented and motivated Associate Trial Attorney to join our growing team.
- As an Trial Attorney with you must be committed to and aligned with our Vision and Mission, as well as our Core Values.
- This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of criminal (and eventually, personal injury) cases, gain valuable experience, and make a real difference in the lives of our clients.
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings
- Assist in case preparation and strategy
- Represent clients in court proceedings
- Sign up prospective clients, sharing "on call" duty with other attorneys and team members
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Washington and local bar
- 1 to 3 years of experience in criminal defense (prosecution experience preferred)
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for criminal law and advocating for clients
- We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with benefits and opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm.
- Benefits include a highly competitive PTO program, paid parking, and a relaxed hybrid/office arrangement to suit your personal needs.
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Bar License (Required)
- Job Type: Full-time
