Litigation Associate
Occupations:
LawyersParalegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherJudicial Law ClerksLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsIndustries:
Legal ServicesJunior CollegesColleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsVocational Rehabilitation ServicesBeer, Wine, and Liquor RetailersJob Duties: Provide legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents; Draft pleadings and other case documents; Attend hearings; Manage matters from commencement to final resolution; Professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys. Job Requirements: Must have a Juris Doctorate with excellent academic credentials; The ideal candidates will possess 2-5 years of recent litigation experience from a law firm.Must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in Oregon; Familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices; Familiarity with and ability to prepare basic litigation documents; Must have case management experience; Clear and effective drafting skills; Strong negotiating skills; Ability to learn new substantive legal topics as needed are required; Ability to provide effective and reliable legal services to clients and supervising attorneys; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines; Strong organization and matter management skills; Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.