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Direct Counsel

Corporate Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$235K - $310K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Corporate Associate Attorney - Seattle, WA Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law 100 law firm in Seattle. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA · On-site

$160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Small civil litigation firm in downtown Seattle is looking for an Associate Attorney with at least six years experience in civil litigation. Applicant must be capable of handling cases throughout the ...

Direct Counsel

Environmental Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA

$260K - $365K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Environmental Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Environmental Associate Attorney to join the Energy & Infrastructure practice of a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following ...

Modern Family Law

Resident/Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA

$83K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Modern Family Law (MFL) , a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is ... Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client contact ...

Modern Family Law

Resident/Associate Attorney

Bellevue, WA

$83K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Modern Family Law (MFL) , a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is ... Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client contact ...

Modern Family Law

Resident/Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA · On-site

$83K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Modern Family Law (MFL) , a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is ... Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client contact ...

Modern Family Law

Resident/Associate Attorney

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$83K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Modern Family Law (MFL) , a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is ... Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client contact ...

Modern Family Law

Resident/Associate Attorney

Seattle, WA · On-site

$83K - $153K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Modern Family Law (MFL) , a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is ... Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. * Direct client contact ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate lawyers in in Kent, WA is $122,100.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,300.00 and $146,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Corporate Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Seattle, WA • Hybrid

$235K - $310K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Corporate Associate Attorney – Seattle, WA

Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law 100 law firm in Seattle.

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented corporate attorney with 2–4 years of experience to work on sophisticated transactions alongside a nationally recognized corporate practice. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, or both, and will be looking to further develop their practice in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with and manage complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, and other strategic business transactions.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support transaction strategy, structuring, and execution.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, corporate governance materials, and related agreements.

  • Participate in client meetings, negotiations, due diligence reviews, and transaction closings.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients while providing practical business-oriented legal advice.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients.

  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting corporate transactions and business operations.

  • Contribute to business development initiatives, firm programs, professional organizations, and pro bono efforts.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with a strong academic record.

  • Admission to practice law in Washington, or ability to become admitted promptly.

  • 2–4 years of corporate transactional experience.

  • Experience with mergers and acquisitions and/or venture capital financings.

  • Prior experience at an Am Law 100 or similarly sophisticated law firm preferred.

  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Work Environment

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining regular in-office collaboration with flexibility for remote work. The firm provides a supportive and collegial culture focused on professional development, mentorship, and long-term career growth.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected compensation ranges from $235,000 to $310,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Paid time off and additional wellness benefits

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly regarded corporate practice representing emerging companies, investors, and established businesses in sophisticated transactional matters.