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Mid-level Employment Litigation Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-10 yrs required

Location
Portland, OR, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Apr 08, 2025

Valid Through
May 08, 2025

Profile

Job Overview
A highly respected law firm is seeking a Midlevel Employment Litigation Associate to join its employment and labor law practice in Portland, Oregon. This role is ideal for an attorney with 2 to 5 years of litigation experience, particularly representing employers in both public and private sectors. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment on high-impact matters involving wage and hour compliance, discrimination, retaliation claims, and employment policies. This hybrid position allows for flexibility while supporting immediate client needs.

Location

  • Portland, OR

Duties

  • Represent employers in employment-related litigation in both state and federal courts

  • Handle agency proceedings related to labor and employment matters

  • Develop litigation strategy, manage motion practice, and oversee discovery

  • Draft and revise employment handbooks, policies, and agreements

  • Advise clients on wage and hour law, leave policies, disability accommodations, and anti-discrimination regulations

  • Maintain client relationships and provide timely, strategic legal advice

  • Work with team members to meet client demands in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience in employment litigation and labor law

  • Background in representing employers in public or private sectors

  • Experience with courtroom advocacy, motion practice, and trial strategy

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

  • High level of responsiveness and attention to detail

  • Oregon bar admission required

  • Washington or California bar admission (preferred)

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in Oregon

  • Additional licensure in Washington or California (preferred)

Skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Strong legal research and drafting abilities

  • Strategic problem-solving and case analysis skills

  • Professional judgment under pressure

  • Client-focused with a collaborative mindset

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus potential

  • Hybrid work schedule flexibility

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Professional development and CLE reimbursement

  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through firm-supported initiatives

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306

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