Trial Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Eugene, OR, is seeking a Trial Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist lead trial lawyers in managing a caseload from intake through litigation, trial, and settlement, demonstrating initiative, independence, and a strategic mindset.

Job Duties:

• Assist lead trial lawyers in managing a caseload from intake through litigation, trial, and settlement
• Draft legal documents, conduct legal research, and prepare for court appearances, trials, and depositions
• Work directly with clients to manage their expectations and deliver legal advice
• Collaborate with our team to develop effective case strategies
• Show initiative and work independently with an eye toward growth and future leadership opportunities

Requirements:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in Oregon
• 1-2 years of experience in a legal role; courtroom experience strongly preferred, either as a lawyer trying cases or as a judicial clerk
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and a desire for career growth
• Strategic-minded with a history of creative thinking and problem-solving
• Evidence of discipline, such as mastery of a hobby, a sport, etc.
• Turning exposure to hardship into insights about the human condition that are transferable to brutal cross-examination skills and a strategic mindset
• A history of hard work, particularly in manual labor, is a plus

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Oregon

Skills:

• Legal drafting and research
• Courtroom preparation and appearance
• Client management and legal advice delivery
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Initiative and independence
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• Disciplined and hardworking mindset

Company info

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