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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in civil litigation, including legal research, drafting legal documents, and case management. Exhibits strong communication skills and a commitment to ethical standards while collaborating effectively with attorneys and clients.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Civil Litigation ExperienceJuris Doctor DegreeOregon State Bar AdmissionLegal Research SkillsLegal Writing Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Legal ResearchDrafting PleadingsLitigation StrategyCase EvaluationDiscoveryTrial PreparationManaging Case DeadlinesOrganizing DocumentationClient CommunicationCourt Appearances
Soft Skills
Proactive CommunicationAttention to DetailSound JudgmentTeamworkProfessional Growth
Certifications & Qualifications
Juris Doctor DegreeOregon State Bar Admission
Industry Keywords
Civil LitigationLegal DocumentsDepositionsHearingsClient MeetingsEthical StandardsProfessional Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct legal research and analysis.
- Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
- Contribute to case evaluation, litigation strategy, discovery, and trial preparation.
- Handle or assist with depositions, hearings, court appearances, and client communications.
- Keep supervising attorneys informed about case progress, deadlines, and developing issues.
- Manage case deadlines and maintain accurate, organized files and documentation.
- Collaborate with attorneys and staff to coordinate workflow and move matters forward efficiently.
- Participate in firm and client meetings.
- Travel regularly within the local area for court appearances, depositions, client meetings, and occasional site inspections.
- Occasionally travel elsewhere in Oregon or nearby states.
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least three years of civil litigation experience.
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the Oregon State Bar.
- Strong legal research and analytical skills.
- Clear, persuasive legal writing skills.
- Proactive and professional communication with clients and colleagues.
- Sound judgment, initiative, and attention to detail.
- Ability to stay organized and responsive while managing competing deadlines.
- Commitment to teamwork, feedback, and continued professional growth.
- Commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plan options.
- Time Off to Recharge, including unlimited PTO, 10 firm holidays, and sick time.
- Retirement Plan with Firm Contributions.
- Paid Family & Medical Leave.
- Firm-paid disability and life insurance.
- HSA with Firm Contributions for employees enrolled in an eligible high-deductible health plan.
- FSA options.
- Employee Assistance Program with counseling, childcare, financial, and wellness resources.
- Competitive Pay.
- Firm lunches, happy hours, outings, and company softball team.
- Partner mentor supporting professional development.