Construction Litigation Attorney — Trial-Driven Strategy

Dunn Carney LLP.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Activities promoting diversity and inclusion

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A law firm in Portland, Oregon is seeking an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in construction litigation. This role involves handling complex claims, drafting legal documents, and developing case strategies in both state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and must be admitted to practice in Oregon. The firm values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience handling construction litigation matters.
• Experience in state and federal courts.
• Experience in mediations, judicial settlement conferences, and arbitrations.

Responsibilities

• Defending and prosecuting delay and impact claims.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Developing case strategy and overseeing document gathering.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving capabilities

Organizational skills

Time-management competencies

Teamwork

Education

Admission to practice in Oregon

Admission to practice in Washington

Job description

A law firm in Portland, Oregon is seeking an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in construction litigation. This role involves handling complex claims, drafting legal documents, and developing case strategies in both state and federal courts. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, and must be admitted to practice in Oregon. The firm values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment.