Senior Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401K matching

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Portland, OR seeks a Senior Attorney with 8–10 years of experience in all phases of commercial litigation. Oregon admission is required, with Washington admission preferred. A client following or demonstrated business development success is advantageous.

The role involves managing cases, conducting investigations, handling discovery, and preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials. JD is required and strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Oregon.
• Admission in Washington preferred.
• 8–10 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Client following or demonstrated business development success preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage files throughout the litigation process independently and as part of a team.
• Conduct fact investigations.
• Handle document productions and other discovery tasks.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Review and analyze policies, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, including oral arguments of motions.
• Prepare for and attend trials, including trial team support and direct and cross-examination of witnesses.

Skills

Litigation management

Fact investigation

Discovery tasks

Deposition preparation

Legal document prep

Oral and written communication

Education

JD degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in all phases of commercial litigation. Admission to practice in Oregon is required, with admission in Washington preferred. A client following or demonstrated business development success is advantageous.

Duties

• Manage files throughout the litigation process independently and as part of a team.
• Conduct fact investigations.
• Handle document productions and other discovery tasks.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Review and analyze policies, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, including oral arguments of motions.
• Prepare for and attend trials, including trial team support and direct and cross-examination of witnesses.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice in Oregon.
• Admission in Washington preferred.
• 8-10 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Client following or demonstrated business development success preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oregon.

Skills

• Strong litigation management skills.
• Excellent fact investigation abilities.
• Proficient in document production and discovery tasks.
• Skilled in preparing and defending depositions.
• Competent in preparing legal documents and conducting legal analysis.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic and voluntary life insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• 401K matching.