Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel Remote

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Dynamic legal environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel for a fully remote role available nationwide, including Portland, OR. You will handle pre-litigation matters such as demand letters, records requests, and agency/administrative charges while advising clients and carriers.

The position requires CA bar admission with good standing, 4+ years of California employment litigation experience for the Associate track, or 9+ years for Of Counsel with first chair capability.

Qualifications

• Admission to the CA state bar and compliance with ethical requirements.
• Good standing status.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in California employment litigation for Associate role.
• At least 9 years of relevant experience for Of Counsel role with first chair capacity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, balance demands, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and legal research skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Independently respond to demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges.
• Assess claims and provide analysis to clients and carriers.
• Engage in direct client and carrier contact for response handling.
• Participate in settlement activities, including mediations.
• Collaborate with the Professional Development team for client work product delivery.
• Complete client and firm-related administrative tasks.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by firm leadership.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Legal research

Microsoft Office

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel for a fully remote position available nationwide, including Portland, OR. This role involves handling pre-litigation matters such as demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges.

Duties

• Independently respond to demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges.
• Assess claims and provide analysis to clients and carriers.
• Engage in direct client and carrier contact for response handling.
• Participate in settlement activities, including mediations.
• Collaborate with the Professional Development team for client work product delivery.
• Complete client and firm-related administrative tasks.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by firm leadership.

Requirements

• Admission to the CA state bar and compliance with ethical requirements.
• Good standing status.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in California employment litigation for Associate role.
• At least 9 years of relevant experience for Of Counsel role, with first chair capacity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, balance demands, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and legal research skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Excellent communication and legal research abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Engagement in a dynamic legal environment.