Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist

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Unknown, OR, US
Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annual; bonus/equi...
Manage full caseload of litigation matters
Handle state tort and employment litigation
Draft responsive pleadings and motion practice
This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload including state tort, employment, and civil rights claims

Job Summary

  • This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload including state tort, employment, and civil rights claims.
  • The successful candidate will represent Multnomah County in complex legal areas with minimal supervision while crafting strategic solutions.
  • Applicants must demonstrate the ability to handle all aspects of litigation from initial analysis through appeals in state and federal courts.

Matching Summary

This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload including state tort, employment, and civil rights claims.

Salary

Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage full caseload of litigation matters
  • Handle state tort and employment litigation
  • Draft responsive pleadings and motion practice
  • Conduct discovery and trial proceedings
  • Represent county in federal and state courts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with public sector municipal law
  • Ability to work in high volume environment
  • Creative problem solving for complex cases
  • Collaborative relationship building skills
  • Intellectual curiosity and strong work ethic

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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