Oregon Litigation Attorney Remote 3-4 years' experience

Job description:

Remote with some travel within Oregon and California if California licensed

Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney
Toschi, Doyle, Houvener & Wellen

About Us

We are a premier insurance defense trial firm with a reputation for excellence and a practice spanning multiple states. Our firm is known for providing forceful, efficient, and comprehensive defense to our loyal clientele through a collaborative team approach to litigation. With our headquarters in Pleasanton, we have established ourselves as a leading firm in the insurance defense arena, delivering exceptional results and maintaining the highest standards of legal representation. We are trial attorneys and we have clients that want to try cases and win them. We have an effective strategy with a long list of wins to the firm name.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Oregon-licensed attorney to join our practice in a work from home capacity, with in-person court appearances required for trials and when needed to meet client and case needs. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigator to handle complex and diverse insurance defense cases from inception through trial. We are seeking someone who wants to try jury trials. You need to be organized, and a smart problem solver. California and Oregon Bars would be great, because we have a ton of cases in California as well.

Required Qualifications

• Active membership in the Oregon State Bar
• 3-5 years of litigation experience
• Strong litigation skills and desire to try cases
• Ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives
• Willingness to travel within Oregon and California if California licenses for court appearances and trials and case requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Active membership in both California and Oregon State Bars (ideal candidate will hold both licenses)
• Insurance defense litigation experience
• Experience in taking depositions and second or first chair trial experience would be a bonus
• Track record of successful motion practice
• Experience in developing case strategy with clients
• Background in handling cases through trial as lead attorney

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of cases from initial assignment through resolution
• Develop and execute case strategies in collaboration with clients
• Conduct depositions and examinations under oath
• Draft and argue motions
• Prepare legal opinions and analysis
• Lead trials as first chair
• Work effectively in a remote environment while maintaining strong team collaboration

Work Environment

• Remote position with flexibility
• Team-oriented culture
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Multi-state practice exposure
• Supportive professional environment

Ideal Candidate Profile

We're looking for an attorney who shares our commitment to defending against unmeritorious claims and maintaining the integrity of the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a substantial caseload while working remotely. Candidates licensed in both California and Oregon are strongly preferred.

Location

• Remote position based in Oregon but you can live almost anywhere
• Main office in Pleasanton, California
• Travel required for court appearances and trials throughout Oregon

Qualified candidates who are passionate about insurance defense litigation and ready to take on challenging cases in a supportive team environment are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

License/Certification:

• Oregon Attorney License (Required)
• California Attorney License (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $118,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Work Location: Remote