Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney for its Portland, Oregon office. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience, particularly in complex litigation under Oregon law. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of challenging cases in a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Engage in complex litigation cases with a focus on Oregon law.
• Collaborate with a team to develop legal strategies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Participate in client meetings and court proceedings.

Requirements

• Over five years of legal experience.
• Proven experience in complex litigation.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oregon.

Skills

• Critical legal writing and research skills.
• Advanced oral advocacy abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Inclusive and supportive workplace environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Law offices are located in Oregon and Washington. Area of specialization is litigation law. Twenty-five accomplished attorneys comprise their law firm. There are fifteen areas of practice. General liability defense, defense of professionals, commercial litigation and insurance coverage-defense of insurers are some of their practice disciplines. The firm has received numerous court case wins over the years. Attorneys were recognized in top industry publications.