Family Law Associate
DuBois Cary Law Group – Seattle, WA
Application Due – Open until Filled
DuBois Cary Law Group, PLLC, a fast-paced boutique family law and estate planning law firm with over 30 years’ experience, is looking to add a talented new lawyer to join our team.
Experience and Skills Required:
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
Admission in good standing to practice law in the State of Washington.
Licensed in Washington State.
2-3 years experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail.
Impeccable judgment and maturity.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT - United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Washington in the Court’s Spokane Division
Application Due: March 5, 2021
The Judicial Conference of the United States has authorized the appointment of a full-time United States magistrate judge for the Eastern District of Washington in the Court’s Spokane Division.
The duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging: (1) conduct of most preliminary proceedings in criminal cases; (2) trial and disposition of misdemeanor cases; (3) conduct of various pretrial matters and evidentiary proceedings on delegation from a district judge; and (4) trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigants.
The basic authority of a United States magistrate judge is specified in 28 U.S.C. § 636.
To be qualified for appointment an applicant must
1. Be, and have been for at least five (5) years, a member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Territory of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or the Virgin Islands of the United States, and have been engaged in the active practice of law for a period of at least five years (with some substitutes authorized);
2. Be competent to perform all the duties of the office; be of good moral character; be emotionally stable and mature; be committed to equal justice under the law; be in good health; be patient and courteous; and be capable of deliberation and decisiveness;
3. Be less than seventy (70) years old; and
4. Not be related to a judge of the district court.
A merit selection panel composed of attorneys and other members of the community will review all applicants and recommend to the district judges in confidence the five persons it considers best qualified. The court will make the appointment following an FBI full-field investigation and an IRS tax check of the selected applicant.
The individual selected must comply with the financial disclosure requirements pursuant to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, Pub. L. No. 95-521, 90 Stat. 1824 (1978)(codified at 5 U.S.C. app. 4§§ 101-111) as implemented by the Judicial Conference of the United States.
City of Seattle's Office of Police Accountability - Investigations Supervisor
Seattle, WA
Application Due: March 9, 2021
The Office of Police Accountability (OPA) has an opportunity for an Investigations Supervisor. This position will be responsible for ensuring that administrative investigations into allegations of Seattle Police Department (SPD) employee misconduct are conducted by investigators in a thorough, timely, and objective manner. This position will report to the Director of OPA.
Job Responsibilities
· Supervise complex, sensitive, and sometimes high-profile investigations into allegations of Seattle Police Department employee misconduct. This role is responsible for the investigation of senior sworn staff misconduct allegations
· Manage a team of sworn law enforcement, civilian investigators, and a community engagement specialist staff member
· Conduct investigations into allegations of misconduct involving SPD Lieutenants, Captains, and Command Staff
· Prepare written summaries of administrative misconduct investigations consistent with applicable collective bargaining agreements
· Develop expertise in SPD training and tactics, police use of force, and possess a strong understanding of federal and state constitutional law as it applies to police officer conduct
· Interpret and implement policies, procedures, and operating guidelines related to the investigation of complaints of police misconduct
· Develop expertise in SPD training and tactics, police use of force, and possess a strong understanding of federal and state constitutional law as it applies to police officer conduct
Represent the OPA with internal and external stakeholders in matters relating to police accountability
Serve in an equitably shared, on-call rotation with other investigations team leaderships staff to respond to SPD’s Force Investigation Team’s Type III-level force investigations as required
Stokes Lawrence – Litigation Associate
Seattle, WA
Stokes Lawrence is eager to hire, retain and promote individuals from diverse backgrounds and to reach out to those who have been historically underrepresented in the legal profession.
We are seeking an associate to join the litigation practice in our Seattle office. Candidates must have outstanding academic credentials and superior analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have one to three years of litigation experience, but we are willing to train exceptional candidates. A demonstrated interest in intellectual property litigation is a plus.
Environmental Law Legal Services (Contract/Consultant)
Barron Smith Law - Bellingham, WA
A Western-Washington non-profit organization working to protect the environment and the communities of the central Salish Sea region and our climate is seeking requests for qualifications/proposals with regard to its legal needs for environmental issues including advice and counsel, litigation and administrative matters, such as regulatory permitting processes, on the local, state and federal levels. The organization is seeking applicants with experience in these areas in anticipation of future legal needs. Attorneys licensed in Washington may respond to this request. Responsive materials may include by example, a resume, a reference to a website or similar materials providing areas of experience, representative matters and other relevant information. Please provide materials to BSD RFA Response, PO Box 5008, Bellingham, WA 98226.
Associate Attorney - TKN Law Firm
Seattle, WA
TKN Law, PLLC (“TKN”) is a Seattle-based boutique law firm serving daring entrepreneurs, startups and investors. Our diverse clients include startups in a wide range of industries (software, hardware, biotech, fintech, blockchain), investment funds and angel investors.
TKN is looking for an entrepreneurial, self-starting associate attorney. You will initially work on the firm’s clients and will have a robust platform on which to build your own book of business. This will be a full-time remote position.
Benefits:
Competitive base salary with medical benefits
Large upside potential for client originations
Marketing support for business development
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge topics of corporate law, including topics relating to startups, fintech, blockchain, investment funds, and venture capital
Collaborative law firm. No “jerk” policy
Direct training and feedback from the managing partner.
Ideal Attorney Candidate
3+ years of corporate transactional experience, including corporate financings (SAFEs, convertible notes, venture capital), M&A, private equity and fund formation.
Graduate of accredited law school with great academic credentials and journal experience.
Licensed in at least one U.S. state, ideally WA, CA, TX and/or NY
Entrepreneurial and eagerness to build independent book of business.
Good judgment and intuition
Business practical
Excellent time management skills and ability to respond promptly.
Ability to learn and use technology
How to Apply
Send following application materials to career@tknlawfirm.com:
Resume (required)
Writing Sample (required)
Cover Letter (optional)