Senior Associate Attorney

Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP

$95K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed and currently admitted to practice law in Oregon, with California Bar admission preferred
  • Minimum of 6 years of practical experience, particularly in insurance defense
  • Preferred experience in litigation
  • Strong research, organizational, and writing skills
  • Ability to exercise good judgment in legal matters
  • Proactive and responsive work ethic

Responsibilities

  • Handle a broad range of insurance defense matters
  • Work closely with lead attorneys on case evaluation and reporting
  • Manage all phases of litigation including discovery and depositions
  • Assist in trial preparation
  • Collaborate with team members to build case strategies

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package with bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
  • Flexible work from home policy
  • Professional development support
  • Referral program
Full Job Description
Our Portland office is located just outside the downtown area, with free parking and spacious, recently remodeled offices. We're currently looking for a mid-level associate attorney with at least 6 years of practical experience to join our expanding insurance defense team. In this role, you would handle a wide spectrum of matters, working closely with lead attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case evaluation and reporting, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.

We're looking for a team member who
    • Is hard working and responsive
    • Exercises good judgment
    • Has excellent research, organizational and writing skills

Qualifications:
    • Must be licensed and currently admitted in Oregon, with an additional admittance to the California Bar preferred
    • Experience in litigation is preferred

Salary is based on experience. We offer a generous benefits package which includes eventual bonus eligibility.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume.

Benefits include:
    • A competitive salary package, including the potential for bonuses
    • Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Unlimited PTO
    • A flexible work from home policy
    • Professional development assistance
    • Referral program

Please send your resume to [email protected] .

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