Under the direction of the Skagit Volunteer Lawyer Program Manager, the Staff Attorney will manage and expand the mentoring program; recruit volunteer attorneys to participate in the mentoring program as well as other volunteer lawyer program activities; coordinate and supervise remote legal clinics as designated (specifically, the Will Clinics and the clinic in Concrete); and perform administrative functions in support of the Skagit Volunteer Lawyer Program. Full details here.
Seeking a Legislative Attorney (Communications Law)
2/13/2019 to 3/14/2019
$96,970 to $126,062 per year
The Congressional Research Service (CRS), American Law Division (ALD), seeks a Legislative Attorney to analyze legal questions that emerge from the work of Congress related to communications law in particular and American public law generally. This is a non-litigating position emphasizing qualifications and interest in legal research and writing in a public service legislative context(Input information for appropriate position).
Candidates with research experience in and broad general knowledge of legal issues regarding communications law in particular and American public law in general; who demonstrate strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and who possess a portfolio of high quality legal analytical writing are encouraged to apply. Experience as a judicial clerk will be beneficial.
The position’s primary focus is the broad area of communications law. However, given ALD’s relatively small staff and the breadth of issues ALD covers for Congress, candidates must also be capable of working in a number of different areas of the law and have the intellectual curiosity to seek out and maintain a broad portfolio of legal issues. Thus, applicants should also have knowledge of constitutional and administrative law and statutory interpretation.
Qualifications:
· Knowledge of communications law in particular and American public law generally**
· Ability to analyze legal issues**
· Ability to write in a legal context**
· Ability to convey legal analysis and information orally through briefings, consultations and other presentations.
CRS is fully committed to workforce diversity. Interested applicants must apply online https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/524321400
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Antitrust Associate Attorney – Midlevel
Antitrust & Unfair Competition Litigation
Job #A20190301 – Seattle, Washington
Perkins Coie LLP is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Antitrust, Consumer Protection & Unfair Competition group in the Seattle office. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, a J.D. from a top-tier law school, and 3-6 years of antitrust litigation and/or antitrust counseling experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm or at the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission. Strong oral and written communication skills are required. Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. To apply, please click on the link below and attach your cover letter, resume, law school transcript and writing sample. Principals only.
Apply Here: https://www.perkinscoie.com/en/about-us/careers/laterals/job-listings/antitrust-litigation-associate-attorney-midlevel-job-a20190301-seattle-wa.html
King County Superior Court is accepting applications for the position of Commissioner Pro-Tempore through April 1, 2019. Apply online at http://www.kingcounty.gov/jobs
OPENING DATE/TIME: 03/08/19 12:00 AM (GMT -8:00)
CLOSING DATE/TIME: 04/01/19 11:59 PM (GMT -8:00)
SALARY: $90.08 - $90.08 Hourly
LOCATION: Multiple locations in King County
JOB TYPE: Short Term Temporary, Part Time, Std Wkly Hrs Vary DEPARTMENT: KCSC - Superior Court
JOB NUMBER: 2019-09298
SUMMARY: In accordance with RCW 2.24.040(1), RCW 13.04.021, and RCW 26.12.060, Pro-Tempore Dependency/FTC/ARY/CHINS and Truancy Commissioners' duties include presiding over matters pertaining to Dependency and Termination when a sitting judicial officer is unavailable. Successful applicants for these positions will be placed on a list maintained by the Court, and may be called to duty if needed, per King County Superior Court Local Court Management Rule 8. ProTempore Commissioners serve at the pleasure of the court. Who May Apply: This position is open to attorneys licensed to practice in Washington State. Current Pro-Tempore Commissioners who wish to be reappointed must re-apply.
Kutak Rock LLP’s Spokane office is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience. An associate in the Spokane litigation department will work with partners, associates and clients in a busy litigation practice in both federal and state courts, and will be actively involved in the firm’s expanding regional and national litigation practice.
The successful candidate must have strong academic credentials, strong communication and writing skills, be self-motivated with the drive to help shape and expand a growing practice, and have the ability and confidence to work independently. Prior court room and/or trial experience is beneficial. All applicants must be currently admitted in Washington or eligible to apply for admission. Please submit a cover letter and resume for consideration for this position.
Kutak Rock offers a collegial working environment with a competitive benefits package.
Youth Policy Counsel
The ACLU of Washington is a non-profit, public interest organization devoted to protecting civil rights and civil liberties. Its staff and numerous volunteers work in a fast-paced, friendly and professional office in downtown Seattle.
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW is seeking to hire an inaugural Fellow for its newly renamed Center for Law, Commerce, and Ethics, formerly known as the Commercial Law Center. The position is a 9-month, terminal visiting position beginning August 20, 2019 and ending May 8, 2020. Minimum Qualifications: Juris Doctor degree from a ABA-accredited law school; excellent academic record; and superior recommendations.
To apply or view the complete position description, please visit the following link: www.gonzaga.edu/jobs. Applicants must complete an online application. For inquiries, contact Appointments Chair, Assoc. Dean Kim H. Pearson, pearsonk@gonzaga.edu, Gonzaga Law, 721 N. Cincinnati Street, Spokane WA 99220. The position closes for application on March 15, 2019, midnight, PST. For priority consideration, please apply by March 10, 2019. For assistance with your online application, call (509) 313-5996.
Gonzaga University is a Jesuit, Catholic, humanistic institution, and is therefore interested in candidates who will contribute to its distinctive mission. Gonzaga University is a committed EEO/AA employer and diversity candidates are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their disability status and/or protected veteran status.
Helsell Fetterman is seeking an experienced probate paralegal to join a very busy probate and trust administration practice. This person would be part of a two-person paralegal team handling probate and trust administration. They should be able to communicate well, review and analyze will and trust provisions, work directly with clients, determine title of assets, prepare and file estate taxes, etc. Will include working with high net worth estates.
Kennewick, WA
Our client, a Tri-Cities area law firm, seeks Associate Attorney in Kennewick, Washington with estate planning experience preferred. The lawyer will be client-facing helping seniors with estate matters. Care and compassion are needed to be successful in this role.
The estate planning law firm offers a progressive and entrepreneurial environment, training, competitive salary package plus health benefits, dental, vision, PTO, and Retirement plan.
Requirements - Associate Attorney - Estate Planning:
Washington State Bar license.
2-7 years of attorney experience (will train the motivated candidate).
Care, compassion and empathy for helping others, especially the elderly.
Excellent legal ability and writing skills.
Superior technical skills, as well as exemplary people skills and communication abilities to meet with clients.
Compensation and Benefits - Associate Attorney - Estate Planning:
Attractive base salary
Bonus Incentives
Medical benefits
Dental, Vision
Retirement Plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Living in the Kennewick Tri-Cities Area - Associate Attorney:
Kiplinger rated the Tri-Cities among the Top 10 best places to raise a family, and CNN/Money ranked the Tri-Cities one of the top 10 best bets for gains in housing value, due to its relatively stable economic conditions since the early 2000s. There are about 225 clear, sunny days per year. Fifteen minutes is a long commute, and "rush hour" is non-existent (although traffic is a bit heavy for about 10 or 20 minutes. The area has ten golf courses that are open nearly year-around. The Tri-cities is linked by a system of 67 miles of paved pedestrian and bike trails that run through the various cities and along the rivers. Located at the confluence of the Snake, Yakima and Columbia rivers, there are ample opportunities for boating, fishing and swimming. The Tri-Cities is home to seven river front parks and numerous other parks and playgrounds.
Apply:
Thank you for considering this opportunity for an Associate Attorney in estate planning law in Kennewick. We hope to receive your resume. All inquiries held in complete confidence. Sent resume to mb@monzingo.legal or call 239-770-8823.
Job Title
Real Property Attorney
Closing Date
Tues. 03/05/19
Salary
$4,059.19 - $5,121.62 Biweekly
$105,539.00 - $133,162.00 Annually
Job Type
Regular, Full time, 40 hrs/week
Location
King County Courthouse - 516 3rd Ave, Seattle, Washington
Department
PAO - Prosecuting Attorneys
The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office is seeking an experienced real property attorney to join its Civil Division.
The Civil Division is the in-house law firm for County government. This position offers a full benefits package (see attached) and a good work/life balance.
This position is in the Transportation and Real Property Section. This Section represents Metro Transit, the Roads Services Division, the King County International Airport, and the Marine Division. The Section also represents a variety of County agencies on real estate related matters including the acquisition, development, leasing and sale of real estate, and the acquisition of conservation easements, open space lands and trails. In addition, the Section provides general client advising on a variety of topics, such as municipal, environmental, and constitutional law issues.
The practice will primarily involve client advising and transactional work to include real estate purchases and sales, leasing, easements and licenses. The practice will also require handling other matters for our County clients such as litigation arising from the activities of our clients.
Applicants should be prepared to assume immediate responsibility for a fast-paced practice and demonstrate a strong potential for growth. We are looking for applicants with excellent legal research, analytical and writing ability and strong interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Applicants should be able to thoroughly understand and analyze complex legal issues while also being able to work with clients, colleagues and others to find practical solutions to complicated legal problems.
We value diversity and strive to hire a workforce that reflects the community that we serve. It is essential to our mission that we create and maintain an office that is diverse and inclusive. The Prosecuting Attorney's Office is committed to Equity and Social Justice work and we require our lawyers and staff to continually develop their own cultural competence.
Those who apply should have at least five years of relevant legal experience.
Must be a member in good standing of the Washington State Bar.
Must submit to a Criminal History Background check to include fingerprinting.
Application Materials: Please email a resume, cover letter, short writing sample and answers to the attached supplemental questions to stephanie.sato@kingcounty.gov
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