Associate Attorney Workers Compensation Defense and Employment Law

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Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join its collaborative team in Lake Oswego, OR. This role focuses on workers' compensation defense and employment law, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on litigation experience in a supportive environment. The firm is dedicated to fostering a culture of teamwork, professional growth, and excellence, providing access to comprehensive resources and mentoring from experienced attorneys.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of litigation matters in workers' compensation defense and employment law.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct research and prepare legal memorandums.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Collaborate with team members to strategize case management and develop legal arguments.
• Participate in trial preparation and litigation proceedings.
• Provide clear and effective communication with clients regarding case updates and strategies.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Oregon.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A commitment to client service and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Oregon State Bar.

Skills:

• Familiarity with workers' compensation defense and employment law (preferred).
• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 6% employer matching contribution.
• Paid time off and parental leave.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Access to an on-site fitness center.
• Free parking with convenient access to main roads for commuting.
• One remote workday per week.
• Fully stocked break room with snacks and beverages.
• Opportunities for training, professional development, and career advancement.
• Performance-based bonuses.

Company info

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