About the Firm
Providing insightful counsel to emerging and established businesses and individuals, this technologysavvy firm is proud of its lasting relationships with long-term clients. The attorneys here possess extensive experience and capabilities in numerous areas of legal practice including administrative, banking, construction, corporate, environmental, healthcare, intellectual-property, Internet, international business, real estate, and transportation law. The strength of the firm continues to be the excellence of its individual lawyers.
Hiring Criteria5, 6
The firm hires candidates with excellent academic credentials and a strong commitment to the Pacific Northwest and its communities. It prefers candidates with entrepreneurial instinct. The summer program is an important part of its recruiting efforts.
Summer Associate Program
The firm hires students with excellent academic records.
Salary7
Firm location
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2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Seattle, WA (2007)
$115,000
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$1,923/week
Portland OR (2007)
$110,000
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$1,827/week
Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation8, 9
Compensation includes bar review and exam expenses, participation in associate-incentive compensation (bonus) program, moving expenses, and stipend ($5,000) in lieu of salary during bar review and exam. Entry-level salary is based on 1,850 minimum billable hours (including up to 100 hours pro bono). Other benefits include:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Long-/Short-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance
Business-Travel Accident Insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
Vacation
Sick Leave
Bonding Leave
Holidays
401(k)/Profit-Sharing Plan
Employee-Assistance Program (EAP)
Transportation
529 College-Savings Program
Automatic Payroll Deposit & Banking Discounts
Access to Costco Membership
Corporate Health Club Rates
Corporate Group Rates and Discounts for Home- and Auto-Insurance
Education & Professional Memberships
Bereavement & Jury Duty Leave
Referral Bonus
Numerous Social Events
Areas of Practice10
Admiralty Law
Affordable Housing & Community-Development Law
Antitrust & Trade-Regulation Law
Appellate Law
Aviation Law
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights Law
Brownfields Law
Business Law
Class Action Defense
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Copyright Law
Corporate Aircraft Law
Corporate Finance & Securities Law
Director & Officer Liability Law
Emerging Companies & Venture Investment Law
Employee Benefits Law
Endangered Species Law
Energy & Utilities Law
Environmental Due-Diligence Law
Environmental Law
Environmental Professional-Liability Law
ERISA Litigation
Financial Institutions Law
Fisheries Law
Franchising Law
Government Law
Healthcare Law
Immigration Law
Indoor Air-Quality Law
Insurance-Coverage Law
Intellectual-Property Law
Intellectual-Property Litigation
International Business Law
Internet-Privacy Law
Labor & Employment Law
Land-Use Law
London Law
Long-Term Care & Senior-Housing Law
Maritime Law
Medical-Malpractice Law
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
New Markets Tax-Credits Law
Oil Spill & Natural Resources Damage-Assessment Law
Patent Law
Premises Liability Law
Products Liability Law
Professional Liability Law
Real Estate Development & Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Securities Litigation Law
Special-Investigation Units Law
Superfund and Cost-Recovery Law
Taxation Law
Tort, Professional Liability, Employment, and Insurance Litigation Law
Toxic Tort Law
Trade Secret Law
Trademark Law
Transportation & Utilities Law
Transportation Law
Trust & Fiduciary Services Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Wage & Hour Law
Water Quality Law
Water Rights Law
White-Collar Criminal Defense & Regulatory-Compliance Law
Industries11
Apparel & Footwear Law
Aviation Law
Biotech & Life Sciences Law
Construction Law
Energy Law
Financial Institutions Law
Food & Beverage Law
Healthcare Law
Hospitality Law
Insurance Law
Long-Term Care & Senior-Housing Law
Maritime Law
Mortgage & Consumer-Finance Law
Outdoor Recreation Law
Public/Private Partnerships Law
Railroads & Mass-Transit Law
Real Estate Law
Retail Law
Securities Law
Sustainable Industries Law
Technology Law
Other Offices12
Firm Location
Address
Anchorage
301 West Northern Lights Boulevard, Suite 301 Anchorage, AK 99503 Phone: 907-277-9511 Fax: 907-276-2631
Olympia
111 Market Street NE, Suite 360 Olympia, WA 98501 Phone: 360-754-6001 Fax: 360-754-1605
Portland
601 SW Second Avenue, Suite 2100 Portland, OR 97204 Phone: 503-778-2100 Fax: 503-778-2200
Seattle
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4100 Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: 206-223-7000 Fax: 206-223-7107
Tacoma
711 Court A, Suite 104 Tacoma, WA 98402 Phone: 253-272-3641 Fax: 253-272-3557
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