Attorney with experience practicing law

A law firm in Salem, OR, is seeking an Attorney with a diverse legal background to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience practicing law with a background in one or more of the following areas: general business, real property, estate planning, probate, and trust administration. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters and provide comprehensive legal services to clients.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and representation in general business matters, including contracts, corporate governance, and compliance.
• Assist clients with real property transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leases, and title issues.
• Draft and review estate planning documents, such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Handle probate and trust administration, including managing estates, filing necessary court documents, and resolving disputes.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed legal memoranda and reports.
• Negotiate and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court and during legal proceedings related to business, real property, estate planning, probate, and trust matters.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar (Oregon preferred).
• Experience or strong interest in one or more of the following areas: general business, real property, estate planning, probate, and trust administration.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Effective communication and client service abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Oregon State Bar (preferred).

Skills:

• Proficiency in handling legal matters related to business, real property, estate planning, probate, and trust administration.
• Strong understanding of relevant legal principles and practices.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

This law firm represents individuals and businesses with an emphasis in dispute resolution and litigation. Their areas of practice include real estate, land use, banking, lending, estate planning, administration, and general business. The firm is located in Salem, OR.