Business Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Perkins Coie•Portland, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm seeking a lateral litigation associate for 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. 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
Preferably 3 to 5 years of experience in civil or complex business litigation
Experience may include a judicial clerkship
Eagerness to practice law at a high level
Commitment to professionalism and excellence
Strong work ethic
Distinctive academic credentials
Superb written and oral advocacy skills
Excellent references

Nice To Haves

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.