Litigation Junior Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Junior Associate for its Portland, OR office. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in complex litigation and possess strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. Membership in, or willingness to join, the Oregon and/or Washington Bar is required.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis for complex litigation cases.
• Draft legal documents, including briefs and motions.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and preparation.
• Participate in client meetings and court proceedings.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in litigation.
• Member of or willingness to take the Oregon and/or Washington Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Oregon and/or Washington preferred.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.