SPPE Provisional License Applicant - Family Law

About Us

We’re a small law office in Salem OR focusing on family law (with additional practice areas in immigration and probate). We value technology to gain efficiency and results for our clients. We have a 5-star Google rating, serve multiple counties in Oregon (Multnomah, Washington, Marion), and many of our clients are Spanish-speaking.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a hardworking and results-driven SPPE Provisional License Applicant to join our team. This role is dedicated to our family law practice. The SPPE Applicant will work alongside our managing attorney, who will also serve as their Supervising Attorney. The SPPE Applicant will receive strong mentorship and support from our attorneys, paralegals, and staff to complete their program requirements and portfolio, while developing their legal, professional, and business management skills.

The ideal candidate has an interest in family law/civil law litigation and values a flexible and remote work schedule. We expect this position to transition into a full-time associate attorney role upon successful completion of the SPPE program and bar passage

Compensation is hourly and negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Clear understanding of the SPPE requirements and deliverables
• Conduct initial client consultations
• Open, manage, and litigate family law cases (dissolution, custody/parenting time, support, modifications, etc.)
• Draft pleadings, handle discovery, and prepare/argue motions
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and trials
• Collaborate with a support team using modern tech for efficient, organized case management
• Receive ongoing mentorship on family law practice and lawyering

Qualifications

• J.D.
• Meet OSB’s requirements for eligibility for the SPPE program

How to Apply

To apply, email your resume and an introduction statement stating your interest within the email to our business manager: brian@navigatelegal.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salem, OR 97301