Careers
Associate
Requirements
We are looking for both graduating or experienced attorneys for our growing practice groups. Successful candidates will have 0 – 5 years of experience in the practice of law. We offer a competitive salary (DOE), benefits, and the potential for additional bonus compensation.
Successful candidates will possess:
- Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Candidates in the top one-third of class preferred. Law Review and/or trial competition experience a plus.
Practicing Law at Saalfeld Griggs
At Saalfeld Griggs, our attorneys work in close partnership with business owners, entrepreneurs, and some of the Northwest’s most successful companies to help them achieve their goals. We don’t practice every kind of law — we focus on legal challenges faced by businesses and their owners. In our specialized practice areas, we bring a depth of expertise typically matched only by large, regional firms, but with close client relationships and a collegial atmosphere that only smaller firms can provide. We work in a team-oriented environment and our associates have significant client contact from the very beginning.
- Litigation – represents clients in state and federal court and in arbitration and administrative proceedings; handles a wide variety of business and commercial disputes, including bankruptcy, creditor’s rights, employment, real property, contract, condemnation, and other matters.
- Real Estate & Land Use – assists clients in resolving real estate disputes, obtaining land use entitlements, handling appeals before local and state administrative and adjudicative bodies and with negotiating and drafting complex real estate transactions.
- General Associate Applications – The above identified practice group is currently/actively hiring. However, the firm is always looking for strong talent to add to its workforce. If you have an interest in our firm more broadly or any of our other practice groups, please consider applying. We accept general associate applications on an ongoing basis.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, writing samples, and references to the attention of Laura Pike, by emailing hr@sglaw.com. In your cover letter, please identify which practice group or groups you are interested in applying for. See sglaw.com for more information about our firm.



