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Smith Freed Eberhard

Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

Smith Freed Eberhard, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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About the Role Smith Freed Eberhard is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Associate to join our Seattle office. The position focuses on personal and commercial litigation across a range of cases, from auto‑accident claims to catastrophic injury matters.

Why Join Us

Mentorship from seasoned attorneys

Black Belt advocacy training program

Flexible schedules with onsite/hybrid options

Career growth through full case lifecycles and complex litigations

Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits

Key Responsibilities

Take full ownership of the case lifecycle, from initial assessment through resolution

Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys and support staff to maintain client confidence and firm reputation

Apply legal acumen to design and implement strategic solutions that protect client interests and secure optimal outcomes

Qualifications

Member of the Washington State Bar with good standing

1–5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, and arbitrations

Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills

Compensation & Benefits Salary: $97,500 – $120,000 annually (dependent on experience)

Bonus opportunities, firm‑paid Bar Association and CLE fees, and professional memberships.

Medical, dental, vision insurance; 401 K with employer contribution; Mass transit reimbursement; parking and cell data allowance; Employer‑paid Long‑Term & Short‑Term disability, and life insurance.

Attorney retreats, mentorship programs, Lunch & Learns, and Trial Talks.

Equal Employment Opportunity Smith Freed Eberhard is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service obligations, or other protected class.

Apply Today & Shape Tomorrow We’re excited to hear from ambitious professionals ready to make a real impact in civil litigation.

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and take the next step in your career.

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