Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW: LITIGATION ASSOCIATE

Location: Spokane, WA

Experience: 1–6 Years

Compensation: $130,000 – $200,000 DOE + Discretionary Bonus + Full Benefits

THE OPPORTUNITY

A premier, highly rated litigation-oriented law firm in Spokane, WA, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney. Recognized for legal excellence and high ethical standards, the firm offers an exceptional opportunity to affiliate with one of the region’s most prestigious practices specializing in complex commercial, construction, and employment litigation. This role provides an accelerating career path with direct partner access and top-tier local compensation.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Experience: 1 to 6 years of civil litigation experience within a law firm setting.
• Credentials: Strong law school academic credentials; active WA bar license (or immediate eligibility).
• Practice Areas: Prior experience in construction or employment law is preferred, but not required.
• Skills: Strong legal research, brief writing, oral advocacy, and analytical reasoning.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support and manage a diverse civil litigation caseload from intake through resolution or trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.
• Conduct extensive statutory and case-law research.
• Participate in depositions, court hearings, and trial preparation alongside senior partners.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Base Salary: $130,000 to $200,000 annually (commensurate with experience).
• Bonuses: Eligibility for a merit-based discretionary bonus.
• Benefits: Premium medical/dental, 401(k) plan with employer contributions, and fully covered employee parking.

CONFIDENTIAL APPLICATION PROCESS

For confidential consideration, please submit your resume directly to:

Nykki McAdoo Email: nykki.mcadoo@gogpac.com

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.