Employment Law Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $150,000-$200,000 DOE

Employment Law Attorney Opening at Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC

About Us

Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC is a thriving law firm with offices in Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, and Portland. We specialize in real estate, land use, construction, probate, employment, and business law. Our clients include individuals, businesses, and municipalities, and we take pride in delivering practical, effective legal solutions through a collaborative and client-focused approach. At Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess, we prioritize integrity, high-level client services, and maintaining a positive, warm, inclusive, collegial, and drama-free work environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified Employment Law Associate to join our active Labor and Employment team. The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of employment litigation and transactional experience (representing employers specifically).

Key Responsibilities

• Represent employers in employment litigation matters, including discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, and wage and hour claims.
• Draft pleadings, handle discovery, take and defend depositions, and argue motions in state and federal courts.
• Represent clients in mediation, arbitration, and trial settings.
• Provide day-to-day advice and counsel to employers on compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
• Draft and review employment agreements, severance agreements, policies, and handbooks.
• Contribute to case strategy, client communication, and risk assessment.
• Prepare and respond to agency charges and investigations, including EEOC, Labor & Industries and Employment Security Department matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff across offices to deliver effective, client-centered service.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What We Offer

How to Apply

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Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.