Team Lead - Torts Division, Tumwater

The Tumwater Torts Litigation Team consists of 6 Assistant Attorneys General (AAGs) and 11 professional staff. This position directly supervises the team’s 6 AAGs and leads the full team in defense of Torts cases.

• Lead one of the teams, overseeing a group of attorneys and paralegals
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to attorneys of varying experience levels
• Handle complex litigation cases
• Foster the professional development of a dynamic team within the AGO
• Collaborate with other leaders within the Torts Division to develop and implement strategies

• An expressed interest in the practice of public sector law
• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Judgment and discretion in handling sensitive issues
• Extensive mediation experience
• Litigation experience, in particular as insurance defense counsel

• Competitive benefit package
• Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Military and Civil Leave and Paid Holidays
• Transparent salary schedule
• Formal AAG mentoring program
• Health and wellness program
• Training and career development program

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