What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate (Real Estate & Business) position at Olsen Barton LLC?
Olsen Barton LLC, a growing Lake Oswego firm known for its real estate, business, and eminent domain practices, seeks a litigation associate with at least three (3) years of experience to join its team. This is an opportunity to handle substantive, client-facing matters, help shape case strategy, and build a practice within a collegial, growth-oriented firm committed to excellence in client service, strong work product, and deliberate attorney development.
Responsibilities• Represent clients in real estate, business, and eminent domain litigation in Oregon state and federal courts
• Manage matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial
• Draft briefs and argue motions before Oregon state and federal courts
• Work directly with partners and clients in developing case strategy
• Take an active role in the firm’s professional development and business development initiatives
Qualifications• At least three (3) years of litigation experience, with a strong command of Oregon state and federal court practices and procedures
• Active membership in good standing with the Oregon State Bar
• Well-developed written and oral advocacy skills
• A strong work ethic and keen attention to detail
• Ability to manage an active caseload independently while contributing to a collaborative team
Compensation and Benefits• Annual base compensation of $130,000 to $170,000, depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus of up to $30,000, depending on experience
• Full suite of benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, PTO
• Hybrid work schedule options
• Structured mentorship and professional development support
How to ApplyPlease submit a resumé and cover letter in confidence via LinkedIn.
Salary : $130,000 - $170,000