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Williams Kastner

Main Office: 601 Union Street, Suite 4100 | Seattle | WA | 98101-2380
Phone: 206-628-6600 | Fax: 206-628-6611

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Williams Kastner Reviews view all

Reviewed on June 13, 2023
Former Employee

5.Current Employee, more than 3 yearsGreat place to workHuman Resources Director RecommendProsManagement is cohesive; works well together as a team. It is refreshing to work with a firm that cares about attorneys and staff alike. This is very good work with exceptional employees.ConsThe post-pandemic world has been a challenge to some, but the firm is working to create a better on site presence while allowing hybrid. It is a work in progress.

Former Employee

2022

Full time

Reviewed on February 04, 2022
Current Employee

The people here are wonderful, the work is plentiful, and everyone here is always willing to help or answer questions.

N/A

N/A

Office location (SEA), the people, and the broad range of cases the firm takes on.

Current Employee

Full time

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Overview

Discover the Excitement of Working at Williams Kastner: A Global Law Firm with Local Sensibility

Williams Kastner, a prominent law firm that has been serving clients in the Pacific Northwest since 1929, offers an exciting and dynamic work environment for attorneys and staff. With offices in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska, as well as affiliated offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, Kunming, and Shenzhen, Williams Kastner provides global capabilities and vision with a local sensibility.

At Williams Kastner, attorneys, paralegals, litigation assistants, and support staff are all dedicated to advancing the business and personal objectives of their clients. The firm's mission is to build bridges, combining wisdom and creativity, both in and out of the courtroom and boardroom. This commitment to excellence and innovation makes working at Williams Kastner an exhilarating experience.

The firm's client base is diverse and includes a mix of local, regional, U.S., and international entities. Williams Kastner represents industrial and commercial companies, financial institutions, private funds, government entities, educational institutions, charitable and cultural organizations, as well as individuals, estates, and trusts. The firm's extensive experience and expertise have led to its appointment as national counsel for multinational Fortune 500 companies.

One of the firm's key strengths is its strategic alliance with Duan & Duan in China. This partnership allows Williams Kastner to provide seamless legal counsel throughout the world, making it an attractive option for attorneys and staff seeking global exposure and opportunities. The firm's international reach opens doors to exciting cross-border transactions and collaborations, offering a unique and enriching experience for professionals.

Joining Williams Kastner comes with a multitude of benefits. The firm is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth. Attorneys and staff have access to extensive resources and training programs to enhance their skills and knowledge. This commitment to professional development ensures that employees are equipped with the tools they need to excel in their roles.

Additionally, Williams Kastner offers competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous vacation allowances. The firm recognizes the importance of work-life balance and encourages employees to maintain a healthy and fulfilling personal life alongside their professional commitments.

Furthermore, Williams Kastner's collaborative culture fosters teamwork and camaraderie among colleagues. The firm encourages open communication and collaboration, creating a supportive and engaging work environment. Attorneys and staff have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented and experienced legal professionals in the industry, providing valuable mentorship and learning opportunities.

In conclusion, Williams Kastner is an exciting place to work for attorneys and staff seeking a challenging and rewarding career. With its long-standing reputation, global capabilities, and local sensibility, the firm offers a unique and dynamic work environment. From its diverse client base to its commitment to professional development and work-life balance, Williams Kastner provides the perfect platform for professionals to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the legal industry.


Practice Areas

Williams Kastner practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

Hiring Criteria

Williams Kastner follows the set of hiring criteria outlined below.

Pro bono

Williams Kastner does not report any information regarding its pro bono activities.

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Williams Kastner Awards and Recognitions Write a review

36 Williams Kastner attorneys have been named as a Rising Star or Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine.

Williams Kastner was selected as a Go-To Law Firm for the nation's top 500 companies in the 2011 edition of American Lawyer Media

Williams Kastner was recognized with the Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (PSALA)'s Achievements in Diversity Award for 2009

Williams Kastner was named the recipient of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project's 2008 Amicus Award for its commitment to pro bono representation of low-income individuals seeking political asylum

Diversity Write a review

Williams Kastner has a long-standing passionate commitment to diversity. As a firm, we embrace diversity through our statement of values, our firm's policy statement, our people, our work and our support for, and participation in, community programs and projects which foster diversity.

Summer associate program

Thank you for your interest in Williams Kastner's Summer Associate program. We have completed hiring for 2016, but our program details are available below. Williams Kastner participates in on-campus interview programs at the University of Washington School of Law and Seattle University School of Law. We also interview candidates from other law schools who contact us directly and actively consider their candidacies. Williams Kastner also participates in the Northwest Minority Job Fair. We seek applicants with academic excellence, demonstrated drive and excellent work ethics.

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