Job Description
Our client is seeking a 2025 or 2026 law school graduate for a full-time associate position in their Business Practice Group, to start immediately in our Portland office. The candidate must be licensed or pending licensure in the State of Oregon and interested in developing a business transactional practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of business transactions, including:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Entity formations and general corporate matters
- Real property leases, easesments and purchase & sale transactions
- Real and personal property-based financing
- Distribution and services contracts and other commercial matters
- Technology and Licensing contracts, Trademark and Copyright matters, NDAs
Job Responsibilities
We seek a detail-oriented, collaborative lawyer who takes ownership, shows initiative, and embraces continuous professional growth. Responsibilities will include assisting with complex transactions, drafting clear and effective legal documents, and communicating with clients.
The successful candidate will be eager to learn, receptive to feedback, and interested in working in an environment that provides hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth. Additionally, the desired candidate will have a strong entrepreneurial mindset and an interest in building a successful practice, developing meaningful client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth and development of the firm’s Business Practice Group.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Portland, OR |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $150,000–$175,000 Per Year |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Portland, OR, US |
| Website | http://www.staffingsolutionsllc.com |
Benefits
Paid Time-Off, Life Insurance, 401K, Transportation Allowance, Retirement / Pension Plans, Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, Work From Home, Flexible Spending Accounts, Medical, Dental, Vision
About Company
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Staffing Solutions LLC is a locally owned legal, administrative, and professional staffing firm serving the Portland Metro area and Southwest Washington since 1996. Founded on the principle that the right hire requires specialized expertise, we provide direct hire, contract-to-hire, and temporary staffing services with a single point of contact and a full-cycle recruiting model that ensures faster, better-matched placements.
CORE CAPABILITIES
Legal Staffing (Temporary, Contract-to-Hire, Direct Hire)
Administrative & Professional Staffing
IT Staffing & Placement
Accounting & Finance Placement
Full-Cycle Recruiting & Candidate Screening
Workforce Solutions for Law Firms, In-House Counsel & Professional Organizations
SERVICES OFFERED
Legal Staffing
Legal Clerks & File Clerks
Legal Assistants, Legal Secretaries & Support Staff
Legal Accounting Specialists
Paralegals & Litigation Paralegals
Associate & Lateral Attorneys (ATTORNEYS FOR ATTORNEYS®)
In-House Counsel
Administrative, Professional & IT Professionals
HR Professionals/Generalists
Receptionists & Administrative Assistants
Accounting & Finance Professionals
IT Support & Systems Professionals
DIFFERENTIATORS
Nearly 30 years of specialized regional market expertise
Full-cycle desk model: one point of contact from intake to placement
Deep relationships with local employers — access to roles not publicly posted
Focus on long-term placement outcomes and short-term fills
Skills
- Attorneyunmatched
- Business Developmentunmatched
- Business Practicesunmatched
- Distribution Servicesunmatched
- Leasingunmatched
- Legalunmatched
- Licensingunmatched
- Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
- Mortgage Lendingunmatched
- New Drug Applicationunmatched
- Salesunmatched
- Trademarksunmatched
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