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Of Counsel needed for Portland office

Type Full-Time

Location Oregon - Portland

Job ID 9C0H330242

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Litigation - Labor & Employment

2024-04-08 07:52:52

A law firm based in Portland is seeking an Of Counsel with extensive litigation experience, preferably in employment law. The ideal candidate will defend and litigate lawsuits involving various employment-related claims, represent employers in court and administrative proceedings, provide legal counsel on labor and employment laws, and possess exceptional written and oral communication skills. A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school is required, along with active admission to the Oregon Bar or the ability to obtain admission quickly.

 

Duties:

  • Defend and litigate lawsuits concerning a wide range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
  • Represent employers in court, administrative agencies, mediations, and arbitrations in employment matters, including class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract disputes, employment torts, and non-compete cases.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to employers on labor and employment laws and regulations.

 

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.
  • Active admission to the Oregon Bar or the ability to obtain admission quickly.
  • 8+ years of litigation experience, with a strong background in employment law preferred.
  • Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures.

 

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA accredited law school.

 

Certifications:

Active admission to the Oregon Bar or the ability to obtain admission quickly.

 

Skills:

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
  • Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along with the ability to work independently on various projects.

A Vault 10 firm for Labor and Employment Law, this firm is a powerhouse in this realm. If L&E is your passion, this is an excellent place to develop that specialty and learn from the best. The firm offers an impressive 57 offices from Portland to Puerto Rico, a physical testament to the fact that it has become one of the main employment law counsel providers in the nation. Attorneys at this firm can be sure that your employment matters will involve sophisticated clients and complex issues.

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