Plaintiff Trial Attorney – Seattle, Washington (Open to Defense-Side Candidates)
gpac, a 30+ year recruitment firm, has partnered with a well-regarded law firm in Seattle known for its client-focused advocacy and strong courtroom presence. This is a great opportunity for a litigation attorney with real trial experience who is passionate about helping clients navigate complex legal matters. While the role is plaintiff-side, candidates with a defense background and solid trial experience are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of plaintiff-side civil litigation matters from intake through trial
Draft pleadings, motions, and manage the full discovery process
Conduct depositions, prepare expert witnesses, and participate in mediations
Represent clients in court — including at trial
Collaborate with a skilled legal team to develop and execute case strategies
Maintain regular and effective communication with clients
Essential Functions:
Handle full trial preparation and trial execution
Provide practical and strategic legal counsel based on case evaluations
Analyze and interpret financial, medical, and factual records
Work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in Washington State (WSBA member)
3+ years of civil litigation experience with trial experience required
Background in either plaintiff or defense litigation
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Thorough knowledge of Washington civil litigation and courtroom procedures
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
This is a compelling opportunity to join a respected trial firm that values excellence, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact. If you are a trial-ready attorney ready to grow your plaintiff litigation practice, we want to hear from you.
To apply or learn more, contact:
📧 zach.zink@gogpac.com
📞 605-501-4825
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.