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Paralegal | Assistant - Commercial Litigation 70k+

NW Staffing

PORTLAND, OR

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Adobe Acrobat, Case Management, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Documentation Review, Healthcare, Legal, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Material Moving, Microsoft Office, Office Equipment, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Physical Demands, Real Estate, Team Player, Time Management, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
PORTLAND, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Hybrid role with room to grow. Reach out if you are a litigation professional who takes pride in exceptional writing, case management and teamwork!




SALARY: $70k-$90k/yr. DOE
LOCATION: Portland, OR
SCHEDULE: Full-time; 40 hrs/wk. | Hybrid opportunity after training




WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

  • Diverse caseload including commercial litigation, real estate, and appellate matters.

  • Benefits include PTO, Employer-paid healthcare, TriMet pass or parking, 401(k) contribution, and a hybrid work schedule after training. 

  • Growth Opportunity in a law firm where your contributions will be valued and your role can evolve alongside the firm's continued success.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Draft, edit, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents.

  • Support attorneys with discovery, document review, legal research, and case preparation.

  • Manage court filings, litigation deadlines, calendars, and case files.

  • Coordinate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors regarding case-related matters.

  • Assist with both substantive litigation work and the administrative responsibilities that support a busy Commercial Litigation, Appellate, and Real Estate practice.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • 2+ years of litigation experience including document drafting in a law firm environment; commercial litigation experience strongly preferred.

  • Exceptional writing, proofreading, grammar, and document formatting skills.

  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities with excellent attention to detail.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, electronic filing systems, and legal technology tools.

  • Self-motivated, proactive professional committed to continuous development and delivering high-quality, client-focused legal support.




PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working at a computer, as well as frequent use of standard office equipment. Candidates must be able to occasionally lift and move files or materials (up to 15 pounds) and perform tasks that involve reaching, bending, and repetitive hand movements.

 

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

This position is offered through Legal Northwest | NW Staffing Resources.  Simply select ‘Apply Online’ at the top of the post to submit your application.  If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, we’d love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at: 503-242-2514




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