Lead Litigation Attorney - Oregon Expansion

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Lead Litigation Attorney for its Oregon expansion, located in Portland, OR. The attorney will manage personal injury cases from intake through trial, supported by a national team dedicated to achieving strong results and exceptional client service.

Duties

• Manage personal injury cases from initial evaluation to resolution, including pleadings, motions, discovery, depositions, negotiations, mediation, and trial.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients.
• Align with national litigation systems, case standards, and processes.
• Exercise strong preparation, judgment, and ownership over each matter.
• Build strong relationships with medical providers, attorneys, and community partners throughout Oregon.

Requirements

• Licensed in Oregon and in good standing.
• Demonstrated experience in personal injury litigation.
• Strong advocacy, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to independently manage a litigation docket.
• Professional maturity and a results-driven mindset.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oregon.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Proficiency in managing litigation processes independently.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Internal support from case managers, intake specialists, and administrative staff.
• Access to national litigation resources and systems.
• Opportunity to serve as the firm's primary attorney in Oregon.