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    Litigation Defense Attorney, General Litigation - Seattle, United States - Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S.

    Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S.
    Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. Seattle, United States

    3 days ago

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    Forsberg and Umlauf, P.S., a premier civil defense litigation law firm, is looking for an experienced civil litigation attorney and an associate attorney to assist in medical malpractice cases in our Seattle office to defend a wide variety of interesting and complex matters. The ideal civil litigation candidate will have strong research and writing skills and experience in all phases of litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Medical Malpractice candidates should have experience representing individual healthcare providers and organizations in negligence and wrongful death claims, as well as disciplinary matters before the Department of Health. We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented environment in which junior and mid-level attorneys are mentored by experienced Shareholders. This is an excellent opportunity for associates looking to expand their skills to work with some of the State's top civil defense attorneys.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work as part of a team with all levels of responsibility.
    • Oversee all aspects of discovery, including written discovery and depositions.
    • Research and draft motions and briefs.
    • Make court appearances and conduct motions practice.
    • Communicate with clients and claims professionals.
    • Annual billable hours requirement: 1,850.

    Qualifications:

    • License to practice law in Washington State and Federal courts preferred.
    • 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience required.
    • 2 -5+ years of medical malpractice experience required.
    • Ability to work creatively and develop innovative legal strategies.
    • Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
    • Trial experience or a desire to try cases (preferred).

    Benefits:

    • Fully subsidized medical, dental, and vision benefits.
    • HSA and 401k with generous employer matching programs.
    • Profit sharing program.
    • Life/AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and long-term care insurance.
    • Flexible PTO and eleven paid holidays.
    • Generous annual bonus program.
    • Paid parental leave for growing families.
    • Commuter benefits.

    Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on gender, sex, age, race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other category that is protected by applicable law.

    Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

    Offers of employment are contingent to passing a background check.

    Company DescriptionFounded in 1993, Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. provides dynamic client service in all phases of civil defense and insurance coverage litigation.

    Company Description

    Founded in 1993, Forsberg & Umlauf, P.S. provides dynamic client service in all phases of civil defense and insurance coverage litigation.


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