Legal Employment Wanted
The King County District Court has an opening for a Magistrate. For the complete job announcement, please see the posting on the Court’s website: http://www.metrokc.gov/kcdc/mag.pdf. The application deadline is 4:30 p.m. on January 27, 2006.
Contract work sought by recent Bar admittee. Very good research, writing (journal experience), organizational and computer skills. Particular experience/interest in environmental and land use law, labor and employment, collections, criminal law, and litigation support (interned for prosecutor). Flexible on working arrangements and availability; self starter. $20/hr, rate negotiable for larger projects. Resume and writing samples available at www.jay-wilkinson.com. References available upon request. Jay Wilkinson. Tel: 206 218 4502; E-mail: jay.w.wilkinson@gmail.com
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS: Livengood, Fitzgerald & Alskog, PLLC, an established high quality AV-rate law firm, is seeking two associates to service our fast-growing real estate, estate planning, business, health care, and school district clientele. If you are an energetic professional who desires to be part of an exciting practice and enjoy a balanced professional career and personal lifestyle, we are interested in meeting with you. We have an immediate need for an attorney with a minimum of five years experience and a strong background in estate planning, probate, corporations, and business. For this position, we prefer attorneys that have at least a partial case load and want to expand their practice. The other position requires a minimum of two years experience in two or more of the following areas: real estate, education, healthcare, design & construction , and litigation. Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills are required. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, ad the chance to progress as quickly as your skills will allow. Send resume in confidence to Kurt R. Lundquist, Firm Administrator, Livengood, Fitzgerald& Alskog, PO Box 908, Kirkland, WA 98083, or e-mail to lundquist@lfa-law.com.
ATTORNEY - AV RATED FIRM Family Law Class A Blg; No Exp. Req.; send res. & ref. to: Office Mgr., Clement Law Center, 33301 - 1st Way S., Suite C-105, Federal Way, WA 98003.
ERISA ATTORNEY - Employee Benefits Institute of America Inc. (EBIA) in Seattle, WA. With twelve other employee benefits attorneys in our editorial group, you’ll help write and edit our reference manuals, the EBIA Weekly and other publications. You’ll also present many in-person and web seminars. You must love teaching and writing and be outstanding at both. You’ll need at least six years of experience in a major law firm as a full-time ERISA attorney advising employers and administrators on cafeteria plans, ERISA, COBRA, and HIPAA. You’ll also need an entrepreneurial spirit and top academic credentials. Most of our editors served on law review and have 10+ years of major law firm experience. We have a team of talented, caring and fun-loving people working on challenging and important issues. Experience life without billable hours, and enjoy meaningful time off. Competitive salary and benefits. Some travel required. Please send a cover letter and resume to editor2006@ebia.com. For further information, please use your Web browser to visit www.ebia.com.
HANIS GREANEY, PLLC INVITES ATTORNEYS with at least 2 years of experience to join us in building the largest multi-service firm in South King County. Prefer attorneys with a full or partial caseload looking to take their practice to the next level through the shared resources and cross-referrals of a larger firm. Maintain substantial independence in your practice while working in a congenial and professional work environment in a beautiful new office facility only one mile from the RJC. We are especially interested in attorneys who focus in L&I, Estate Planning or IP. Please call Cynthia at (253)520-5000 or e-mail cirvine@hgzlaw.com for more information.
INSLEE, BEST, DOEZIE & RYDER, P.S. a prominent, mid-size downtown Bellevue law firm that emphasizes collegiality and quality of life seeks lateral transfer attorney to join its business/real estate department. Successful candidate will have minimum ten years experience, superior credentials and substantial experience with complex business transactions. Resumes will be treated confidentially. Please send resume and list of professional references to: Hiring Coordinator, Inslee, Best, Doezie & Ryder, P.S., P.O. Box C-90016, Bellevue, WA 98009.
MICROSOFT HR ATTORNEY - Microsoft, the world leader in software for personal and business computing, has an immediate opening for an experienced employment attorney to work on cutting edge employment law issues in support of its dynamic and creative Human Resources Department and Senior Leaders. Primary responsibilities include: Advising HR and business leaders about complex employee mobility situations, including non-competition and non-solicitation restrictions, and employee intellectual property and trade secret issues. Handling internal investigations and preparing responses to demand letters and agency charges received from current and former employees and/or their counsel. Providing legal advice and support on employment and labor law issues concerning the business, sales, and operations groups. Developing and reviewing written HR policies, templates, handbooks, and HR intranet sites. Assisting the HR New Ventures Team in acquisitions, joint ventures, investments and spin-offs. Deliver legal training for HR Generalists and company managers. The responsibilities of this position require the ability to grasp and explain technical subject matter, think creatively to resolve situations, identify and implement systemic changes where appropriate, and frequently and regularly communicate with outside counsel, with other attorneys, paralegals and staff, Human Resources personnel, and with Microsoft leaders and executives. Qualifications Should Include: A minimum of 8 years of demonstrated work experience in employment and labor law, including counseling clients, handling significant employee mobility litigation, and conducting training. JD from an ABA accredited law school with a license to practice law, and outstanding academic credentials. Highly developed written and oral communications skills, with the ability to articulate recommendations and options about complex legal issues. Ability to partner effectively with other as a member of a legal services team. Ability to understand technology issues is preferred. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. Please submit your resume in Word format to resume@microsoft.com. Please indicate job code A445-148665 in the subject line. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
WELL ESTABLISHED BELLINGHAM FIRM seeks associate attorney. Minimum 2 years domestic experience required. Salary DOE plus benefits. Send Resumes to Tario & Associates, P.S., 119 N. Commercial St. #1000, Bellingham, WA 98225, Attn: Michael J. Tario.
MINZEL & ASSOCIATES is a temporary and permanent placement agency for lawyers and paralegals. We are looking for candidates who are willing to work on a contract or permanent basis for law firms, corporations, solo practitioners, and government agencies. If you are interested, please email your resume as a Word attachment to
resumes@minzel.com. www.Minzel.com.
Contract work sought by recent Bar admittee. Excellent research, writing (law review), organizational and computer skills. Particular experience/interest in environmental and land use law, real estate, labor and employment, litigation support (interned for prosecutor), and collections. Flexible on working arrangements and availability; self starter. $15-20/hr. Resume, references and writing samples available on request. Jay Wilkinson. Tel: (206)-218-4502; E-mail: jay.w.wilkinson@gmail.com
Bellevue Legal Software Company, with a web-based electronic invoicing-matter management system, is looking for a motivated, quick-learner who has strong communications for the position of Implementation Manager. Attorneys must have minimum one year of experience and be currently practicing. Project management experience and proficiency with computer programs (IE, Front Page, Excel, Access), are all highly desirable. Duties will include: overseeing the implementation for new customers; ongoing consultation with clients; updating help materials; other miscellaneous tasks. Salary–DOE. Email info to: imsearch@serengetilaw.com. Deadline to apply: January 15, 2006
Office Space for Rent/Lease
BALLARD LAW OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE for one or two attorneys, library-conference room. Parking available for attorneys and clients. Located one block from “down-town” Ballard, five banks, new Public Library and a new Seattle city park (now under construction). Photocopy machine, fax and secretarial space available. Contact Jon Marvin Jonsson (206)783-4100; Fax (206)784-8916.
CLOSE TO COURTHOUSE. Pioneer Square offices available in elegant historic landmark building. Skylights. Atrium. Greenery. A/C. Furniture available. (206)624-1783.
CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN BELLEVUE with beautiful forested atmosphere on 112th Avenue NE. Upscale professional office suite with four outside offices, reception area, kitchen, and conference room in 1,424 square feet. Ample client parking and reserved covered parking included. (425)462-5151.
DENNY REGRADE. PENTHOUSE SUITE OFFICE with a beautiful Lake Union view thru floor to ceiling windows. Includes use of library, kitchen and conference room. Receptionist too! Call Jay DeMers (206)441-1980.
DOWNTOWN KIRKLAND LAW OFFICE sharing arrangement available. Waterfront office, reception, two conference rooms, and all amenities necessary for a successful law practice. Contact (425)822-2200.
DOWNTOWN SEATTLE OFFICE SPACE WITH GREAT VIEW of Elliot Bay & Olympics. Rainier Tower at 5th & University, 26th floor. Available are three view offices and a secretarial work station. Use of the suite’s large and small conference rooms, full-time reception service, and many other amenities are included. Congenial solo practitioners and small law firms share the suite. Call office manager Kay Verelius at (206)624-8890 for more information, or to make an appointment to see the space.
IN THE HEART OF THE “NEW DOWNTOWN”, across from the Federal Courthouse. We have up to 3 beautifully furnished outside offices available, plus an inside office for your support person. We’ll provide reception and telephone screening services, use of our conference rooms, internet
T-1 access, lovely lunchroom and deck, top-of-the line copiers, scanners, etc. 1700 Seventh
Avenue, Suite 1900. Call Barbara Schafer (206)622-5511.
NORTHGATE OFFICE SPACE various offices sizes. Fax, copier, shared reception, secretarial support, Conference room, DSL, free parking, easy I-5 access, Meridian Executive Office (206)527-8393.
KENT OFFICE SPACE. Large, fully furnished corner office in elegant, newly constructed small law office building. Gated entrance with own parking lot. Highly visible location close to RJC. Possible referrals. Contact Don Kronenberg (206)227-8831.
KENT OFFICE SPACE-One and two-attorney suites are now available in one of Kent’s most unique law office buildings. Esquire Court is conveniently located to both the Regional Justice Center and South Division District Court. Amenities include use of a conference room and possible referrals. Please contact Julie Christenson (253)859-4111.
MONTH-TO-MONTH OR LONGER SUBLEASE of up to three exterior and two interior offices in the Westlake Center Tower, 1601 Fifth Ave., Seattle. The exterior offices have a view of Elliott Bay. One of the inside offices can be used as a reception area leading from the elevator lobby. Please contact Robert Stevens at (206)447-7223 for further information.
NEW OFFICES AVAILABLE FOR SOLO OR small firm downtown Seattle, expansive view from 47th floor of Bank of America Tower. Share reception, kitchen, conference rooms (included in rent). Other administrative support available if needed. DSL/VPN access, collegial environment. Please call Connie, Badgley Mullins Law Group (206)621-6566.
NEXT TO FEDERAL COURTHOUSE. 1700 Seventh Avenue, 21st Floor, Seattle. New, executive office suites, in an up-scale, professional environment. Provided with telephones, T-1 Internet connections, conference rooms, kitchen, copy center and law library. Staffed reception, personalized phone answering and administrative services. Oceanair Restaurant and Starbucks in lobby, full-service cafeteria in the building. One month FREE with one year agreement. www.pbcenters.com Call Lisa today for tour (206)357-8400.
OFFICE SPACE - SPACIOUS OFFICE with northwesterly view, reception, use of two conference rooms, copy/work room, library and other amenities in 10-attorney suite. Potential cross-referrals. Close proximity to Pioneer Square and the Waterfront. Please call Mark for details at (206)903-6364.
PIONEER SQUARE: OFFICE SHARING AVAILABLE in unique and attractive Class A space located in traffic free area, near galleries, fine restaurants and stadiums. Two offices available in the penthouse suite with amenities that include conference rooms, staff space, library, roof-top deck surrounding perimeter of floor, kitchenette, operable windows and more. Receptionist, word processing, copying and other services are possible. For more information, call Renee at (206)292-1770.
UPSCALE BELLEVUE OFFICE, park-like setting next to 520; two offices for rent together or separately, staff space available, one corner office 18 x 14 with two walls of windows, one 12 x 18 office with full wall of windows; shared reception; conference, storage, fax, copier; free parking, furniture available; referrals possible. Call Steve (425)576-5599 x1.
WELLS FARGO CENTER, 32ND FLOOR; View attorneys’ offices. Completely equipped law office, including receptionist, conference room, electronic law library, high speed DSL access, kitchen. Call HARRIS, MERICLE & WAKAYAMA, (206)621-1818.
DOWNTOWN SEATTLE: 1000 Second Avenue Building, very attractive space, bathed in light, sweeping Elliott Bay views. 1 office and 1 administrative station. Standard amenities, including conference room, Westlaw & DSL. Share suite with congenial professionals and one very affectionate black Lab. Inquire manager@mcgeelaw.net.
Magistrate - $82,684 - $96,674 DOQ - Plus Excellent Benefits - Conduct hearings for traffic, parking, and ordinance violations for Seattle Municipal Court. Preside as an impartial arbiter, ruling on the law applying to the facts presented, make proposed settlements, and impose financial sanctions. Determine if good cause exists to vacate a default judgment or quash a warrant. Requires an LLD or JD degree, membership in the Washington State Bar Association, and at least five years of law practice with substantial criminal experience. For more information and an Online Application Form, visit www.seattle.gov/jobs by 1/29/06. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workforce.
Bellevue Office available in law office suite. Collegial and fun office. Free parking, conference room, kitchen, DSL and reception service. Possible referrals. Please contact Bethany or Haley at (425)89-4040 or e-mail at admin@cdqlaw.com
Contract Employment
EXPERIENCED CONTRACT ATTORNEY AT YOUR SERVICE! Legal research and writing; help with trial preparation. Resources include UW Law Library and LEXIS online research. Many satisfied clients. Elizabeth Dash Bottman (206)526-5777; email bjelizabeth@qwest.net.
NEED LOCAL COUNSEL IN WHATCOM, Skagit, Island counties? Bellingham attorney with 14 years civil litigation experience will co-counsel on whole case or handle specific tasks. Michael Heatherly (360)312-5156,
northwestdrg@mhpro57.com.
REAL ESTATE/EXPERT TESTIMONY/CONSULTANT: Property Management, Commercial & Residential Brokerage & Leasehold Transactions. Over 30 yr experience. paul@cahillco.com (206)909-2675 www.cahillco.com PN Cahill & Co LLC.
CONTRACT ATTORNEY: All aspects of litigation and appeals, including research. Former name partner in boutique litigation firm. 12+ years experience. Have conducted numerous civil jury trials, including complex litigation. Reasonable rates; variable per type of work. Pete Fabish (206)545-4818.
COURT APPEARANCES. Bankruptcy, Superior, and District Courts. Motions, Summary Judgments, Depositions, Supplemental Proceedings, Arbitrations. References. Rates and availability call (425)392-1023. Catherine M. Kelley, PLLC, Issaquah, WA.
Miscellaneous
SEEKING LAST WILL & TESTIMENT FOR RICHARD N & LOUISE O PATEE. Possibly amended in 2002/2003. Please contact Pete Aberda (206)777-1184.