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Pernini Legal, LLC

Seattle Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Pernini Legal, LLC, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION & TRADE SECRETS ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Seattle, WA

IN-OFFICE

A leading

AmLaw 50 firm

is seeking a talented

Associate Attorney

to join its

Employment & Trade Secrets Practice Group . This is an outstanding opportunity to represent innovative technology and life sciences companies in high-stakes employment litigation, counseling, and corporate transactions.

Candidate Profile

JD

from a

top-tier law school

with an

excellent academic record Active Bar Admission

in

Washington , in good standing 2-3 years

of substantive experience in

management-side employment law litigation

and

counseling Experience handling cases involving

restrictive covenants ,

trade secret disputes , and other

employment-related litigation Background

advising clients

on

terminations ,

leaves of absence ,

internal investigations ,

reductions in force , and employment

policies Familiarity with employment issues in

M&A

and other

corporate transactions preferred Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills Commitment to in-person collaboration in the firm's

Seattle

office Key Responsibilities

Represent employers

in

employment law disputes , including

trade secret

and

non-compete litigation Provide day-to-day counseling

to fast-growing companies on

compliance

with federal, state, and local employment laws Draft

and

review

employment

agreements ,

policies , and

handbooks Conduct internal investigations

and advise on

workforce management issues Support corporate transactions

by advising on employment-related matters Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a

leading employment litigation and counseling practice

that works at the intersection of law, innovation, and workplace culture. You will collaborate directly with founders, executives, and HR leaders at

cutting-edge companies

while handling some of the

most challenging employment disputes in the Pacific Northwest . Our client offers the resources of a

global

firm with the

collegiality

and

support

of a

close-knit Seattle office , fostering both

professional growth

and

long-term career development .

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary :

$235,000 - $260,000 , commensurate with experience and class year Discretionary merit

bonus eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package : Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; 401(k) plan; HSA with firm contribution; FSA; back-up child care; and commuter benefits Additional Perks : Include family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg freezing), wellness reimbursements, behavioral health support, and pet insurance, among others

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

cover letter ,

resume ,

law school transcript , and

writing sample

for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.