Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel Remote

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a Pre-Litigation Associate - Of Counsel for a fully remote position available nationwide, including Portland, OR. This role involves handling pre-litigation matters such as demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges.

Duties

• Independently respond to demand letters, requests for records, and agency/administrative charges.
• Assess claims and provide analysis to clients and carriers.
• Engage in direct client and carrier contact for response handling.
• Participate in settlement activities, including mediations.
• Collaborate with the Professional Development team for client work product delivery.
• Complete client and firm-related administrative tasks.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by firm leadership.

Requirements

• Admission to the CA state bar and compliance with ethical requirements.
• Good standing status.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in California employment litigation for Associate role.
• At least 9 years of relevant experience for Of Counsel role, with first chair capacity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, balance demands, and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional communication and legal research skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Excellent communication and legal research abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to collaborate across teams.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Engagement in a dynamic legal environment.