Overview
Supervising Attorney (Housing) – Portland Regional Office Jobs in United States at Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Cassiday Schade LLP is actively seeking an associate attorney for its Rockford, IL office with 1-5 years of experience in civil litigation. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Illinois and have experience as a litigation associate. The firm offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for growth and professional development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The associate attorney will be expected to perform the following tasks:
· draft pleadings, motions, orders, discovery and legal memoranda; prepare and respond to written discovery;· conduct legal research;
· take and defend depositions;
· review client documents, draft case evaluations and prepare status report correspondence;
· assist with and participate in mediations, pretrial settlement conferences and court appearances;
· interact directly with clients, claim professionals, opposing counsel, colleagues and staff; and
· manage a substantive case load.
REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must:
· be licensed to practice law in Illinois;
· be proficient with Lexis and MS Office;
· demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills;
· proactively work both independently and as part of a team;
· exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills; and
· navigate hearings in state and federal court with poise and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Title: Supervising Attorney (Housing) – Portland Regional Office
Company: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
Location: United States
