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$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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Attorney, college instructor, nonprofit leader

Associate Criminal Defense Attorney

Yakima & Ellensburg, WA | $80k $120k + bonuses + potential partnership track

Why?

• Hybrid schedule: work remotely for prep days; be in court or the office when needed.
• Relocation boost: stipend + first-month housing for attorneys moving to area.
• Pet-friendly office: bring your well-behaved dog or cat to office.
• Monthly wellness/fitness stipend
• Annual adventure CLE: firm-paid trip to a fun destination for continuing ed.
• Medical concierge: Compass Direct health membership (unlimited family-medicine visits).
• Mileage reimbursed for appearances.

What Youll Do

• Own a caseload of traffic and non-DUI misdemeanors in Yakima & Kittitas Counties. If you have experience or interest in other types of cases, let's chat! This area is ripe for new attorneys in all areas of the law.
• Team up on DUI cases with Tony Swartz learn proven defense strategies.
• Draft motions, negotiate with prosecutors, and take cases to trial when needed.
• Keep clients informed with clear, timely communication.

What Were Looking For

• Active WA bar membership.
• Strong organization juggle deadlines without constant oversight. We currently utilize one full time assistant, but could hire another as needed.
• Courtroom confidence; criminal-law experience preferred but not required.
• Genuine commitment to protecting clients in a close-knit community.
• Someone who wants to live in a rural area. This isn't a big city, but we're close to Seattle for all of the activities you want to participate in.

Location Highlights

• Short commutes , good weather, and plenty of housing options. Live in Yakima or Ellensburg - your choice. The office has locations in both cities.
• Options like mountain biking, fly-fishing, skiing , and hiking right outside town.
• Yakima Valley's wine country and a vibrant music/arts scene in Ellensburg make it fun.

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  Entry level

Employment type

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  Full-time

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  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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