Assistant County Attorney - Litigation Specialist

Multnomah County

Portland, Oregon, United States
Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annual; bonus/equi...
State tort litigation experience
Employment litigation expertise
42 u.s.c. §1983 litigation skills
This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload across state and federal courts

Job Summary

  • This position serves as a litigation generalist managing a full caseload across state and federal courts.
  • The role involves advising large government clients on complex legal matters including constitutional and civil rights claims.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision while providing creative solutions for diverse legal challenges.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • State tort litigation experience
  • Employment litigation expertise
  • 42 U.S.C. §1983 litigation skills
  • Firearm case handling under ORS
  • Habeas corpus petition filing

Nice-to-have

  • Public sector law experience
  • High volume environment capability
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Collaborative relationship building
  • Long term strategic goal planning

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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