Associate Litigation Attorney - Full Time Position

Full-time

Join The Dynamic Team at Smith Freed Eberhard - Where Law Meets Passion and Purpose
Portland Office - In-Person/Hybrid Opportunity

Civil Litigation - Personal & Commercial Lines

At Smith Freed Eberhard, we do more than just practice law - We set new standards in legal excellence. Specializing in civil defense work, our Portland office is on the lookout for an experienced and ambitious Civil Litigation Associate ready to dive into the dynamic realms of Personal and Commercial lines. From simple auto-accident cases to complex catastrophic injury claims, your role will be pivotal in defending our clients’ integrity and shaping favorable outcomes.

Black Belt Advocacy Course: We offer an exceptional trial advocacy training program led by top-notch acting instructors who will instruct participants in creating a winning theme, a compelling opening statement, and how to conclude your legal mastery with a closing statement.

Flexibility & Fun: Enjoy a work culture that promotes balance, with flexible schedules and a vibrant office environment.

Career Growth: Manage full case lifecycles, argue motions, and navigate complex litigations with supportive teamwork.

Rewarding Compensation: Competitive salary, robust benefits package, student loan repayment assistance, bonus opportunities, and perks like parking reimbursements and attorney retreats.

you are becoming part of a community that champions growth, unity, and making a real impact. Bonus opportunities

Employer paid medical, dental and vision insurance

Mass transit, parking, and cell data

Voluntary Insurance including short- and long-term disability, and Life Insurance

Black Belt Trial Advocacy Training - visit website for more information

Attorney retreats, mentorship programs, Lunch & Learns & Trial Talks

Flexible work schedule

Smith Freed Eberhard is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military service obligations or other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Collaborative Team Player: Work seamlessly with a team of skilled attorneys and staff. Strategic Problem Solver: Use your legal acumen to devise and implement strategic solutions that protect client interests and achieve optimal outcomes in litigation.

We Are Looking For: A professional member of the Oregon State Bar with 1 - 5 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as experience with hearings, depositions, and arbitrations.

100,000 minimum plus bonus

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