Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist

Multnomah County, Oregon Inc

Portland, Oregon, United States
Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annual; bonus/equi...
State and federal court litigation experience
Tort and employment law expertise
Civil rights claim handling
This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload across state and federal courts for Multnomah County

Job Summary

  • This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload across state and federal courts for Multnomah County.
  • The role focuses on complex areas including state torts, employment litigation, Section 1983 claims, and firearm-related cases.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision while providing creative legal solutions to government clients.

Matching Summary

This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload across state and federal courts for Multnomah County.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • State and federal court litigation experience
  • Tort and employment law expertise
  • Civil rights claim handling
  • Motion practice and trial advocacy
  • Constitutional law application

Nice-to-have

  • Public sector legal experience
  • High volume case management
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Strategic goal execution

Key Requirements

  • Law degree from accredited college or university
  • Current Oregon State Bar membership
  • 1 to 4 years relevant litigation experience
  • Admission to Oregon State Court
  • Eligibility for US District Courts and Ninth Circuit

Work Rights

Must be eligible to practice in Oregon State Court and US District Courts

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