Join a respected national law firm renowned for its collaborative environment and strong commitment to mentorship. Associates enjoy early career growth, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished partners across a variety of dynamic practice groups.
Associate Attorney Benefits & CompensationCompetitive base salary ranging from $180,000–$325,000 based on role and experience
Annual discretionary performance bonus
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Healthcare and dependent care FSAs
Employee Assistance Program and voluntary insurance options, including accident, pet, and long-term care
Generous time off policy with about three weeks of paid vacation plus 11 paid holidays
Commuter and transit benefits
Supportive, mentorship-focused culture with robust professional development
Associate Attorney Requirements & QualificationsRequired experience by practice area:
Construction Transactions & Litigation: 3+ years in construction contracts and litigation
Emerging Companies & Venture Capital: 2–4 years transactional experience
Employment Litigation: 5+ years of employment litigation; Oregon Bar preferred
Government Contracts: 3–6 years advising on federal procurement and grants
Labor: 4–6 years in labor relations and workplace disputes
Mergers & Acquisitions: 3–5 years supporting M&A transactions
Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Associate Attorney Preferred Background & SkillsExperience with multi-jurisdictional matters or national clients
Familiarity with industry-specific regulations such as construction, startups, or federal contracting
Demonstrated commitment to client service and ongoing professional growth
Associate Attorney Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients and draft legal documents for assigned practice group
Oversee or support litigation, transactions, or regulatory matters from inception to resolution
Negotiate agreements, representing clients’ interests effectively
Collaborate with senior attorneys and firm leaders on complex legal issues
Build strong client relationships and participate in business development
Contribute to knowledge-sharing, teamwork, and diversity initiatives
This is a unique chance to develop your legal career with meaningful client work and outstanding mentorship in a firm committed to your continued advancement.