Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Portland, OR, to represent clients in misdemeanor and traffic violation matters. The role involves assisting with pretrial motion practice, handling expungements, motions to reduce felonies to misdemeanors, DMV matters, and providing relief from sex-offender registration before the Board of Parole and in the Circuit Court.

Duties

• Conduct trials and pretrial motions
• Perform investigations and plea negotiations
• Manage client contact and expungements
• Handle relief from sex offender registration
• Assist with Governor's pardons

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Oregon State Bar is required
• Strong research skills with proficiency in Westlaw
• Excellent legal drafting and writing skills
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues effectively
• Prior experience in a law office environment is advantageous
• Demonstrated negotiation skills

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Admission to the Oregon State Bar

Skills

• Strong research and writing skills
• Proficiency in Westlaw
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Company info

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