Lateral Partner, Commercial Litigation — Seattle

An appointment at partner level on this brief turns on the portability of the practice, more than on any single number.

Established national law firm seeks an experienced commercial litigation partner to join its Seattle office. The role will involve leading complex commercial disputes, managing trial and appellate work, and supervising associates and staff on significant matters.

The successful candidate will be a visible business developer with a track record of bringing and expanding client relationships, and will collaborate across practices and offices on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional litigation.

• Significant experience handling complex commercial litigation, including trial and appellate work
• Proven ability to lead and mentor litigation teams
• Demonstrated business development skills and established client relationships
• Admission to practice in Washington or eligibility for admission
• Portable book of business of $1M+ (USD)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, a conversation is still worth having — these mandates flex around the right practice.