Associate Attorney – Insurance Defense Litigations
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Are you looking for a supportive and flexible work environment with the option to work remotely or in the office? Chock Barhoum is a highly rated and innovative civil litigation defense firm based in Portland, Oregon that handles a variety of interesting and complex matters in both state and federal courts in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Our team highly values a work-life balance, while still providing the top-quality legal services our clients have come to expect from our attorneys.
Responsibilities:
- Manage assigned cases within a team environment.
- Conduct legal research and analyze key issues.
- Draft and review legal documents and pleadings.
- Motion practice and court appearances.
- Case development to efficiently provide exceptional legal services to our clients.
- Conduct depositions and witness interviews.
- Trial preparation and managing a variety of experts.
Collaboration is key! Successful candidates will appreciate the team approach we take to manage cases, they will thrive working alongside experienced attorneys and supportive paralegals, and they will also appreciate our legal assistant team who consistently go above and beyond to make sure our attorneys become Legal Rockstars for Team CB.
Minimum Qualifications:
Active membership in a current state bar.
Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently in a relaxed, informal environment.
Ability to engage in challenging and varied work while prioritizing appropriately within a fast-paced setting.
Excellent research, writing, communication and interpersonal skills.
Bonus Points:
- Actively barred in Idaho, Oregon or Washington.
- Experience in personal injury including motor vehicle accidents, premise liability and work site accidents.
- Experience with construction defect or dram shop matters.
- Experience in federal and/or appellate courts.
- Ability to utilize cutting-edge legal technology to streamline processes to maximize efficiency and a willingness to learn new tools.
- A passion for the law and a drive to succeed!
Launch your Legal Career with Chock Barhoum!
Submit your resume today!
Chock Barhoum LLP is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications for employment from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds.
