Paralegal

Lewis Brisbois•Portland, OR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Portland, OR office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience working primarily on medical malpractice. The primary duties of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys, calendaring, document management including but not limited to review, creation, and organization. In addition, compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation are essential functions of this role. We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate
At least two (2) years of litigation work experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
Strong Excel skills required
Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours
This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours

Nice To Haves

A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.

Responsibilities

Working for a minimum of (4) attorneys
Calendaring
Document management including review, creation, and organization
Compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation