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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong legal research and writing skills, with a focus on drafting pleadings, motions, and demand letters in the context of plaintiff personal injury law. Exhibits excellent communication and organizational abilities while maintaining confidentiality and providing outstanding service to clients.
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Legal ResearchDrafting PleadingsWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsPersonal Injury Law
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Hard Skills
Drafting Demand LettersWriting BriefsConducting Legal ResearchDrafting PleadingsParticipating in DepositionsObserving Court HearingsMediation ParticipationArbitration Proceedings
Soft Skills
Excellent Verbal CommunicationStrong Organizational SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple PrioritiesCollaborative Team MemberPositive Attitude
Industry Keywords
Plaintiff Personal Injury PracticeConfidentialityAdvocacyLegal FieldFast-Paced Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support legal teams across Washington
- Draft demand letters
- Conduct legal research
- Write briefs
- Draft pleadings and motions
- Complete other assignments provided by the firm’s attorneys
- Observe or participate in depositions, mediations, arbitration proceedings, court hearings, and other meaningful experiences when possible
- Gain hands-on experience in plaintiff personal injury practice during the academic year
Requirements
What you’ll need- Rising 2L or 3L law student; must be in second or third year of law school during the 2026–2027 academic year
- Current enrollment in an accredited law school
- Bachelor's degree
- Available to work a minimum of 10 hours per week
- Passion for advocacy and the legal field
- Interest in pursuing a career in plaintiff’s personal injury law
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to providing outstanding service to internal and external clients
- Positive, friendly, collaborative, and innovative team member
- Resume, cover letter, writing sample, and transcript required for application
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments
- Hands-on experience and meaningful exposure to plaintiff personal injury practice
- Opportunities to observe or participate in depositions, mediations, arbitration proceedings, court hearings, and other meaningful professional development experiences
- Paid internship
- Diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs