Associate Attorney Job at HWS Law Group, Portland, OR

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  • HWS Law Group
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

HWS Law Group is not your typical law firm. We focus on building a healthy work culture first and foremost. We live by the philosophy of "Be Good to Each Other, " which means an inclusive, supportive environment where we respect and uplift all team members. At HWS Law Group LLP, we perform outstanding legal work, achieve excellent results, and provide exceptional customer service, internally and externally.

 

An established, reputable, medium-sized firm (with offices in WA and OR) is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate, specifically one that has at least 3 years of experience with construction, contract, personal injury, premises liability, and/or other complex litigation.

 

Appellate and/or trial experience is a plus. Ideal candidate has the experience that demonstrates (a) excellent research, writing, and analytical skills; (b) attention to detail; (c) confidence in taking depositions and/or in presenting oral argument in the courtroom; and, importantly, (d) a strong desire to accelerate the learning process by becoming actively involved in the handling of complex cases. They will be motivated to accelerate their career growth by learning from partners who have an abundance of cases and a strong commitment to mentorship – and by taking active, leadership roles in handling cases and the development/maintenance of client relationships. The partner track is real, and the work environment is genuinely collaborative. This position is hybrid (3 days a week in the Portland office).

 

Excellent benefits Include:

  • Compensation ranges from $90,000 to $120,000 per annum depending on experience
  • Competitive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Bonus structure
  • Commuter subsidy
  • Health Club subsidy
  • Bar association costs
  • Continuing Legal Education in-house.

 

Qualifications

  • Three (3) plus years of Litigation experience
  • Civil Litigation, Insurance Defense a plus
  • Excellent Research and Writing Skills,
  • Experience with a case management system,
  • Possess the ability to think strategically about cases and work collaboratively with other team members for the best interests of the client.
  • Able to manage competing priorities within a reasonable case load.
  • Ability to work as a team player, to work cooperatively with partners, legal assistants and paralegals.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to Oregon State Bar Association

Job Tags

Contract work, Work at office, Flexible hours, 3 days per week,

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