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  • 07/04/2021 4:28 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

     

    Executive Director, Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals

    $128,856 – 149,292

    The Executive Director is a new position that will serve as the agency's chief executive officer and will be responsible for the agency's day–to-day operations and achieving operational and strategic objectives.  Reporting to the three full-time Board Members, the Executive Director is a member of the agency's Executive Team which includes the Board Members and the Chief Legal Officer.  The position supervises the Chief Judge, Chief Administrative Officer, and the Human Resources Manager.


  • 07/04/2021 4:27 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)
    Position Summary

    Why It's a Great Opportunity: 
    As an accomplished attorney with experience in state and federal labor and employment law, you will work closely with other attorneys, clients, and staff providing legal advice related to personnel law and human resource matters.  
     
    You will have the opportunity to perform highly complex professional level work in the legal field as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in the Civil Division.  You will serve as a key advisor for Pierce County Human Resources and various human resource needs sharing your expertise on issues related to labor and employment law and litigation.
     
    Learn more about the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office HERE.

    Details here

  • 07/04/2021 4:26 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    The Administrative Office of the Courts is currently recruiting for:

    EQUITY RESEARCHER

    (Senior Research Associate)

    For the Office of Court Innovation, Washington State Center for Court Research

    Job #: 2021-40

    Status: Regular, Full-Time

    Location: Olympia, Washington

    Salary: Range 70: $78,408 — $102,816 per year (DOQ)

    Opens: June 24, 2021

    Closes: July 23, 2021

    For more information about the position and how to apply, please refer to the attached job announcement or go to: https://www.courts.wa.gov/employ/


  • 07/04/2021 4:25 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    Role Overview

    The Private Client group at Stoel Rives LLP is seeking to add a junior associate attorney to its estate planning and administration practice in Portland, Oregon.  Our private client group offers a full range of advice and strategic counsel on planning for taxable estates, including charitable and international planning, administering estates and trusts, and advising on complex gifts.  We also work closely with our corporate, real estate, and tax lawyers in succession planning for family businesses.

    Skills Needed to Be Effective in This Role

    We pride ourselves in forming diverse teams with a wide array of interpersonal and professional attributes. We don’t expect any one person to embody all these skills, but the below serves to describe our ideal team player. If you have many of these skills, and are enthusiastic to learn, we encourage you to apply. 

    · Experience with, or interest in trusts and estate planning;

    · Ability to manage multiple projects in collaboration with our partners and senior associates;

    · Excellent written and oral communication skills;

    · Good judgment, responsiveness, and perseverance;

    · Strong intellectual curiosity;

    · Self-motivation;

    · A commitment to client service and team success;

    · JD from an accredited university;

    · Active membership in the Oregon State bar or ability to waive in (preferred).

    Stoel Rives: Part of our Team

    A broader question you may have is, “How will this position enhance my legal skills and career trajectory?”  At Stoel Rives, we offer a unique lateral integration program and core competency model that are designed to provide a roadmap of the practical skills, abilities, and client service techniques our lawyers need to succeed and progress at the firm.  We also established a New Lawyer Integration Program that has deepened our relationships and connections with our new lawyers, while providing them with the mentoring, resources, and information necessary for success.

    How You Will Live Life Well at Stoel Rives

    At Stoel Rives, you will enjoy a robust benefits package that includes an inclusive parental leave policy, paid family medical leave, equivalent health benefits for LGBTQ+ employees’ spouses and partners, a generous employer health savings account contribution, telemedicine services, day care and medical expense flexible spending account, and employee assistance program. In 2017, we launched an extended leave support program for our lawyers who take family, medical, and other approved leaves. This program also aids with transitioning to and from leave.

    We are also proud participants of the ABA Well-Being Pledge, strongly believing that the well-being of our employees is paramount to the success of the firm. In addition, the firm’s Culture Committee supports the firm’s mission, vision, and values in bringing together spectacular client service and job satisfaction. 

    To learn more about the benefits of working as an attorney at Stoel Rives, click here.

    What We Are Doing to Ensure A Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Environment

    Stoel Rives places a high priority on attracting and retaining lawyers with different backgrounds and life experiences. This makes us better and happier as people, as an organization, and as legal advisers. We are proud to offer many engagement opportunities including a firmwide DE&I Committee, Associates Committee, Pro Bono Committee, Affinity Groups, and Parenting Circle.

    We proudly partner with Diversity Lab to implement innovative programs to advance Stoel Rives’ DE&I goals, including the aggressive metrics-based goals we’ve adopted as one of five founding Move the Needle Fund firms. Our efforts with Diversity Lab include certification under the Mansfield Rule, to boost the representation of diverse lawyers in our firm’s leadership by broadening the pool of candidates considered for opportunities, along with participation in the OnRamp Fellowship for legal returners and the OnTrack Sponsorship program.


  • 07/04/2021 4:22 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    The Metropolitan King County Council hereby gives notice of judicial vacancy in the Southwest Electoral District of the King County District Court. The Council currently intends to fill this vacancy pursuant to state law and county code. To be eligible to serve as a district court judge in this position, an individual must be a registered voter and legal resident of the Southwest Division’s electoral district and a lawyer admitted to practice law in Washington State.  RCW 3.34.060; K.C.C. 2.68.075.  The election precincts that make up the Southwest Division’s electoral district are set forth in Section 1.C.2 of King County Ordinance 19095.  Pursuant to K.C.C 2.70.020, to be considered for appointment, a candidate must have a current rating of, at a minimum, “qualified” for a district court judicial position from the King County Bar Association and at least one other bar association operating in King County with an eligible judicial candidate evaluation process, as defined in K.C.C 2.70.020.F.2.  Under the County Code, ratings are “current” until the expiration date stated in the rating communication or until three years after the date the rating communication was issued if no expiration date is stated. Any individual wishing to be considered for appointment must deliver to the clerk of the council, in electronic form, the following application materials:

    1.  A letter of interest, which must specify the division of the district court to which the applicant is requesting appointment and should explain why the individual wishes to serve as a district court judge, how the applicant is qualified to do so and specify the division of the district court to which the applicant is requesting appointment;

    2.  The individual’s resume;

    3.  A copy of the completed responses to questionnaires submitted to the King County Bar Association to obtain its rating;

    4.  A copy of the communication from the King County Bar Association and from at least one bar association defined in K.C.C 2.70.020.F.2 informing the individual of the individual's rating for appointment to the district court; and

     5.  Any supporting information the individual would like the council to consider.

    These application materials must be received by the clerk of the council, in electronic form, not later than 4:30 p.m., August 9, 2021.  The clerk's email address is: clerk@kingcounty.gov

    For questions, regarding the KCBA evaluation process, contact Anne Daly at AnneD@kcba.org or (206)267-7018.



  • 07/04/2021 4:19 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    The AGO is committed to providing excellent, independent, and ethical legal services to the State of Washington and to protecting the rights of its people.  It is essential to our mission to create and maintain an office that is diverse, respectful, inclusive and composed of the best legal talent available. If you share our vision and have a desire to do important work that makes a difference for our community, then we invite you to consider applying for the following opportunities.

     

    For information about the AGO, visit www.atg.wa.gov. Click on the links above to access full position descriptions and qualifications for each of these opportunities, visit the state's centralized recruitment site at www.careers.wa.gov. For AAG positions specifically, we encourage registration to our attorney e-mail subscription service.

     

    Policy Analyst – The Office is recruiting for 2 permanent full-time Policy Analysts, one to administer and provide support to the AGO for environmental justice requirements enumerated under the HEAL Act, and the other will manage the YES Tipline Advisory Committee and develop and implement processes for risk assessment, data retention and regularly review analysis and reporting of the YES Tipline program.

     

    Policy Analyst (non perm) – The Office is recruiting for 3 non-permanent Policy Analysts. One will be assigned to work on matters relative to SB 5259 (use of force data program), one to work on matters relative to the Jail Standards Taskforce, and one to support the Office’s efforts to satisfy HB 1310 which requires the Office to develop model policies on law enforcement use of force and de-escalation tactics.

     

    AAG - Spokane Division's Social and Health Services  (DL: 6/27/21) - The attorney hired for this critical and exceptional position will maintain an active caseload of juvenile welfare work.  Closing soon!

     

    AAG - Antitrust Division  (DL: 6/28/21) - The Office has an extraordinary opportunity for an attorney interested in litigating complex, high-profile cases.  Closing soon!

     

    AAG - Olympia Social and Health Services  (DL: 6/28/21) - The Social and Health Services Division in Olympia has an immediate opening for a newly created Attorney Team Leader in the Juvenile Litigation Section serving Mason and Grays Harbor Counties.  Closing soon!

     

    AAG - Olympia Social and Health Services  (DL: 6/29/21) - The Social and Health Services Division in Olympia has an immediate opening for an Assistant Attorney General in the Juvenile Litigation Section. Closing soon!

     

    New!  AAG – Seattle Social and Health Services Division  (DL:  7/6/21) – The Seattle SHS Division has an opening for an attorney to serve as an AAG and handle the critical work of juvenile litigation.

     

    AAG - Agriculture and Health Division  (DL: 7/6/21) - The Agriculture and Health Division seeks two attorneys to serve as AAGs and join its team committed to protecting our state's health, agricultural community, economy, and cultural resources. One position is for an attorney with experience, and the other is open to entry-level and experienced candidates.

     

    AAG - Government Compliance and Enforcement Division's Enforcement Section  (DL: 7/6/21) - The Government Compliance & Enforcement Division seeks applicants for two openings in its Enforcement Section. These positions will represent the Criminal Justice Training Commission and the Liquor and Cannabis Board, and may serve as back up to other section clients such as the Public Disclosure Commission and the Executive Ethics Board.

     

    AAG - Medicaid Fraud Control Division  (DL:  7/11/21) - The Medicaid Fraud Control Division seeks a PROSECUTOR/LITIGATOR to investigate, prosecute and litigate Medicaid provider fraud as well as abuse and neglect of persons in residential facilities using a full array of civil and criminal remedies. 

     

    AAG - Government Compliance & Enforcement Division's Advice & Compliance Section  (DL: 7/12/21) - The Government Compliance & Enforcement Division has an opening in its Advice and Compliance Section for an attorney interested in working closely with client agencies on emerging and evolving issues.

     


  • 07/04/2021 4:15 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising Associate Attorney - Midlevel - (Prosecution-Focused)

    One of Fortune’s Best Places to Work, Perkins Coie, LLP, a leading international law firm, seeks an attorney with two to four years of experience to work with our Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising practice in the firm’s Seattle or Palo Alto offices.. We’ve created a firm culture that is based on collaboration, dedication to serving our clients, and mutual respect. If you are interested in joining the team, please apply at the link below.

    The ideal candidate will have well-developed skills in U.S. and international trademark clearance, counseling, prosecution and enforcement. Experience with the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy, as well as handling copyright-related issues and registration is strongly preferred. Attention to detail, the ability to work well in a group, as well as the ability to work independently, are important characteristics. Successful candidates will have strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing skills and a proven track record in all aspects of a trademark, copyright and domain name practice. Experience in a large law firm setting is also preferred. Please submit a resume, cover letter, law school transcript, writing sample and references.

    Application Link:

    https://perkinscoie.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/perkinscoieexternal/job/Seattle/Trademark--Copyright--Internet---Advertising-Associate-Attorney---Midlevel----Prosecution-Focused-_R0002902-1

    Marketing & Advertising Associate Attorney

    One of Fortune’s Best Places to Work, Perkins Coie, LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising Associate Attorney - Junior (Advertising, Marketing & Promotions Specialty) with 2-3 years of relevant experience in our Seattle office. We’ve created a firm culture that is based on collaboration, dedication to serving our clients and mutual respect. If you are interested in joining the team, please apply at the link below.

    The ideal candidate will have substantive experience in one or more areas of advertising law, consumer protection law, and marketing transactions, such as drafting and negotiating ad agency, influencer, celebrity endorsement, sponsorship, online media buying, and other marketing and promotion agreements; reviewing ad copy for false advertising, claim substantiation, IP, and right of publicity issues; counseling on contest and sweepstakes compliance. While not required, experience with false advertising, unfair competition, and National Advertising dispute work; recurring subscriptions; and loyalty/rewards programs would be welcome.

    Attention to detail and the ability to work well in a group are important characteristics. Successful candidates will have strong academic credentials and excellent legal writing and communication skills. Experience in a large or medium law firm setting is also preferred.

    Attorneys in our Advertising, Marketing & Promotions practice advise businesses ranging from startups to top Fortune 500 companies in the retail, entertainment, gaming, software, internet, food and beverage, and advertising industries. We help brands plan for and execute advertising, marketing and promotional campaigns that comply with complex and rapidly-changing state, federal, and international laws. We also defend companies accused by consumers, competitors, and regulatory agencies of violating these laws.

    To be considered, please submit:

    Cover letter;

    Resume;

    Law school transcripts;

    Two writing samples.

    Application Link:

    https://perkinscoie.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/perkinscoieexternal/job/Seattle/Trademark--Copyright--Internet---Advertising-Associate-Attorney---Junior--Advertising--Marketing---Promotions-Specialty-_R0002810-7


  • 07/04/2021 4:13 PM | WWL Admin (Administrator)

    Job Description:

    The law firm of Foster Garvey PC is seeking an associate with 3 – 5 years of experience to join its collaborative and busy Intellectual Property group.  This position will provide the associate with opportunities in both the group’s IP prosecution and IP transactional practice areas, working with longstanding corporate, nonprofit, and individual clients across many industries.  The associate will support the group’s IP prosecution and advice, IP dispute/litigation, contract drafting and negotiation, and privacy-related practices, and will work with attorneys across all of Foster Garvey's offices.

    Job Requirements:

    The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic learner and collaborative team member interested in exploring all aspects of an intellectual property practice, including USPTO and US Copyright Office prosecution, IP assignment/license drafting and due diligence reviews, international privacy protection laws and agreements, and dispute resolution. They should be a strong oral and written communicator with knowledge of state, federal, and international IP laws and experience in researching IP issues. Customs experience a plus. 

    Candidates based in the Seattle, WA, Spokane, WA, Portland, OR, New York, NY or Washington, D.C. areas will be considered.  

    Details here.