Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist

Multnomah County Library

Portland, OR, United States
$106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annual; not specified; n...
On-site
Manage full caseload
State and federal court litigation
State tort and employment litigation
As an Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist with Multnomah County's Office of the County Attorney, you will be a part of the County's in-house legal team

Job Summary

  • As an Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist with Multnomah County's Office of the County Attorney, you will be a part of the County's in-house legal team.
  • You will manage a full caseload and handle all aspects of litigation from initial case analysis, responsive pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial and appeals in state and federal courts.
  • The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to represent the County in a variety of complex legal areas with minimal direction and supervision.

Matching Summary

As an Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist with Multnomah County's Office of the County Attorney, you will be a part of the County's in-house legal team.

Salary

$106,057.90 - $159,087.14 Annual; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage full caseload
  • State and federal court litigation
  • State tort and employment litigation
  • 42 U.S.C. §1983 litigation
  • Concealed handgun and firearm cases
  • Habeas corpus petitions

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Creative solution development
  • Long term strategic goals
  • Advising large government clients
  • Serving multiple agencies
  • Intellectual curiosity

Key Requirements

  • Law degree from accredited college or university
  • 1-4 years of relevant experience
  • Current membership of Oregon State Bar
  • Admitted to practice in Oregon State Court
  • Certified or eligible for admission to practice in U.S. District Courts for Oregon and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Work Rights

Not specified

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