Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation

Smith Freed Eberhard

Associate Attorney managing civil litigation cases for Smith Freed Eberhard. Working fully remote with a focus on personal lines and CGL matters, and collaborating with a legal team.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join Smith Freed Eberhard – Where Legal Excellence Meets Flexibility and Opportunity!
Handle a diverse caseload involving personal lines and CGL matters.
Work alongside experienced litigators to provide exceptional legal advocacy.
Manage cases independently, argue motions, conduct depositions, and expand litigation skills.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active membership in the Washington State Bar Association
Resident of the State of Washington
Minimum of 3 years of insurance defense civil litigation experience
Demonstrated experience handling: Case management, Written discovery, Motion practice, Depositions, Hearings, Mediations and/or arbitrations
Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating effectively in a remote environment
Prior experience working in a remote or hybrid environment strongly preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Meaningful Mentorship & Professional Development: Work alongside experienced litigators who are invested in your growth.
Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a remote role while remaining connected to a highly engaged legal team through technology, mentorship, and regular collaboration.
Career Advancement: Take ownership of sophisticated litigation matters, manage cases independently, argue motions, conduct depositions, and build the skills necessary for long-term professional success.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive compensation package, performance-based bonuses, and benefits designed to support your personal and professional well-being.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Litigation SkillsWritten DiscoveryDepositionsMediationsArbitrations

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsAdvocacy SkillsCollaboration

Certifications

Active Membership in Washington State Bar Association