Appellate Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an associate for its Appellate Litigation practice in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have experience in federal or state appellate court clerkships and 2 to 5 years of civil litigation experience.

The role involves conducting legal research, drafting briefs, preparing for oral arguments, and supporting trial teams with strategy and major motions, while preserving issues across courts nationwide.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and strong academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs.
• Prepare advocates for oral arguments.
• Assist trial teams with strategy and significant motions.
• Preserve issues in courts across the country.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified associate to join its Appellate Litigation practice in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate will have experience in federal or state appellate court clerkships and possess 2 to 5 years of civil litigation experience.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs.
• Prepare advocates for oral arguments.
• Assist trial teams with strategy and significant motions.
• Preserve issues in courts across the country.

Requirements

• Admitted to or eligible to waive into the Washington, Oregon, or respective State Bar.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant state.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays.
• Employee assistance program.