Senior Employment Litigator - Lead Cases & Strategy

Boutique Recruiting; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 210.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

HSA/FSA options

401(k) and profit sharing

Parental leave

Paid holidays and time off

Life and disability insurance

Wellness resources

Descripción de la vacante

Boutique Recruiting, representing a national labor and employment law firm in Portland, seeks a Senior Employment Litigation Associate to take ownership of employment matters and develop case strategy. The role emphasizes drafting, discovery, and trial preparation in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of employment litigation experience, active Oregon State Bar admission, and a proven ability to manage complex disputes, including depositions, motions, and mediations.

Formación

• 7+ years of litigation experience with a focus on employment matters.
• Ability to independently manage employment litigations and develop case strategy.
• Strong drafting skills for pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Proven deposition and motion practice experience.
• Experience handling mediations, trials, and complex disputes.
• Excellent academic credentials and strong legal writing.
• Oregon State Bar admission required.

Responsabilidades

• Develop litigation strategy and advise clients on risk, exposure and potential resolution.
• Draft and respond to complaints, pleadings, motions and other substantive legal filings.
• Manage written discovery and complex case-related documentation.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Research, draft and argue substantive motions.
• Participate in mediations and other dispute resolution proceedings.
• Prepare employment litigation matters for trial.
• Manage cases and deadlines while maintaining strong communication with clients and internal legal teams.
• Collaborate with partners and attorneys across the firm on sophisticated employment disputes.

Conocimientos

Litigation experience

Employment litigation

Case strategy

Legal writing

Deposition experience

Educación

Oregon State Bar admission

Descripción del empleo

Boutique Recruiting, representing a national labor and employment law firm in Portland, seeks a Senior Employment Litigation Associate to take ownership of employment matters and develop case strategy. The role emphasizes drafting, discovery, and trial preparation in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of employment litigation experience, active Oregon State Bar admission, and a proven ability to manage complex disputes, including depositions, motions, and mediations.