Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area. This full-time role offers a remote work model, requiring occasional onsite presence for court appearances, depositions, and inspections. The associate will play a crucial role in civil litigation defense, managing case aspects and client representation.

Duties

• Prepare and file motions, pleadings, and discovery.
• Represent clients in trials, arbitrations, depositions, and mediations.
• Update clients and their insurers regularly.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients.
• Manage day-to-day litigation tasks.
• Meet and maintain monthly billable requirements.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of civil litigation experience required.
• Proven track record of drafting and arguing motions.
• Ability to navigate the court system effectively.
• Experience in trial preparation and courtroom representation.
• Skilled in conducting depositions and witness examinations.
• Superior written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Active member of the Oregon State Bar.
• Experience in construction or casualty claims is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Active membership in the Oregon State Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and technology.

Benefits

• Partner mentorship providing guidance and support.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Excellent teams and work-life balance.
• Hybrid, remote, or in-office work models.
• Generous paid leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and long-term disability.
• Flexible spending plan.
• AFLAC.
• 401K with employer match.

Company info

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