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Staffing Technologies

Litigation Associate

Staffing Technologies, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061

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Portland, OR | On-Site | $110K–$170K DOE

A nationally recognized plaintiff’s law firm focused on

public advocacy and fighting for injured individuals and their families

has partnered with Staffing Technologies to hire a

Litigation Associate

for their growing Portland office.

This is a rare opportunity to join a firm with the

resources of a national organization

AND the

close-knit, collaborative feel

of a local trial team. Associates gain deep mentorship, hands‑on experience, and the chance to do

meaningful, high‑impact litigation

every day.

Why This Role Is Different

High-stakes litigation

with real client impact

A mission-driven, advocacy-focused culture

Exceptional mentorship

from proven trial attorneys

Clear trial progression

(2nd/3rd chair early; pathway to 1st chair)

Predictable structure + corporate-level benefits

rarely offered in plaintiff-side work

What You’ll Do As an Associate, you will be trained in and exposed to all aspects of

asbestos litigation , from case investigation through trial. You will:

Manage discovery and conduct fact investigations

Draft and argue motions

Take and defend depositions

Review medical, scientific, and historical documents

Work closely with experts and co-counsel

Prepare cases for trial and serve as second/third chair

Associates will build expertise in

asbestos exposure pathways

and basic

mesothelioma-related medical terminology —no prior experience required.

What We’re Looking For Required:

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Oregon Bar admission (or reciprocity eligibility)

Ability to manage deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Commitment to plaintiff-side advocacy and client service

Willingness to travel

Preferred:

Background in PI, wrongful death, med‑mal, toxic torts, or related litigation

For new graduates: strong research/writing and a demonstrated drive to learn litigation

$110K–$170K DOE

HSA with company contributions

Paid travel + paid parking

401(k) plan with competitive match

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Job function Legal

Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

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