About This Role
This investigator role is an integral part of a case and trial team, working closely with trial attorneys to prepare for hearings and trials. The position involves substantial fieldwork, including witness interviews and crime scene investigation across a wide geographic area, and maintaining client and family relationships.
Responsibilities
- Determine the scope, timing, and direction of investigations in collaboration with trial attorneys
- Assist attorneys at hearings and trials by evaluating testimony, coordinating witnesses and documents, serving subpoenas, and notifying defense witnesses of court appearances
- Review and analyze discovery and other case documentation
- Order and gather all records relevant to a case
- Locate people such as potential witnesses and experts
- Retrieve tangible evidence, personal property, and relevant paraphernalia
- Conduct computer analysis
- Photograph crime scenes and evidence
Requirements
- At least six years of total experience, with three of those years demonstrated and documented investigative experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of investigative principles, methods, and techniques
- Ability to identify and evaluate pertinent facts
- Exercise good judgment in a mature diplomatic manner
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines
- Self-starter who is dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Advanced computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
- Ability to accommodate a flexible schedule and travel as required
Nice to have:
- College degree
- Spanish language proficiency
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance/AD&D
- Long-term disability
- Flexible savings account
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 11 paid federal holidays
- 13 days of paid annual sick leave
- 13 days of paid annual vacation (rate increases based on years of service)
Important Details
- Anticipated start date: mid-November 2026
- Application deadline: Open Until Filled
Application Process
- Send a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references to the provided email address (subject line: Investigator-Spokane)