Associate Attorney (Civil Litigation)

Based in Portland, we are a TOP Ranked Full Service Law Firm! Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! Over the years our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable clients who have chosen to use us as their primary firm!

If you are an experienced Attorney with Civil Litigation experience, then please apply!

Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best Clients AND industry leading attorneys? We do too!

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

We are currently seeking an ambitious Associate Attorney with a track record of success in civil litigation. The ideal candidate will be an innovative self-starter with a passion for the legal industry and a dedication to staying on the cutting edge of legal practices and procedures. As an Associate Attorney, you will be a part of a dynamic team, handling a wide range of civil litigation matters including personal injury, general liability, business, and construction.

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute lawsuits.
• Conduct research, interview clients and witnesses, and handle other details in preparation for trials.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Analyze probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
• Prepare legal briefs, motions, pleadings, responses, and other legal documents.
• Handle cases related to personal injury, general liability, business, and construction.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in civil litigation cases.
• Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to formulate legal strategies.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the Oregon State Bar.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience, with a focus on personal injury, general liability, business, and construction.
• Proven track record of successfully litigating cases and excellent negotiation skills.
• Exceptional research, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional relationships.
• Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented and ambitious attorney to join a highly-respected law firm. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding legal career, we would love to hear from you.