Business Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel

WFB Perkins Coie LLP•Portland, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm with a dynamic culture based on collaboration, dedication to serving clients, and mutual respect. They are regularly recognized for a workplace culture where all employees have the opportunity to grow and reach their full potential. This position is for a lateral litigation associate in the Portland office with outstanding credentials and preferably 3 to 5 years of experience in civil or complex business litigation. Experience may include a judicial clerkship, which is encouraged. Successful candidates will be eager to practice law at a high level, committed to professionalism and excellence, and have a strong work ethic, distinctive academic credentials, superb written and oral advocacy skills, and excellent references. Experience with large and sophisticated litigation matters and e-discovery is a plus. The commercial litigation practice consists of the representation of a wide range of businesses and individuals in federal and state court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution venues. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial environment and work closely with experienced, collaborative practitioners on a local and national level.

Requirements

Outstanding credentials
3 to 5 years of experience in civil or complex business litigation (more senior candidates may also be considered)
Strong work ethic
Distinctive academic credentials
Superb written and oral advocacy skills
Excellent references

Nice To Haves

Judicial clerkship experience
Experience with large and sophisticated litigation matters
Experience with e-discovery

Responsibilities

Represent a wide range of businesses and individuals in federal and state court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution venues.
Practice law at a high level.
Work closely with experienced, collaborative practitioners on a local and national level.