Family Law Associate
LegalFull-time
About the role
McKean Smith is a law firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions to complex issues faced by individuals and small business owners. Our attorneys and staff are committed to identifying the best options for our clients and achieving successful outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of a principal or managing attorney.
- Support an ongoing case load.
- Collaborate effectively with senior attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants.
- Meet billing requirements.
- Be proactive in professional development and engagement with local bar associations.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of family law practice experience.
- Admitted to the Oregon and/or Washington Bar.
- Strong desire to be active in professional groups and bar associations.
- Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
- Excellent research and writing skills.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to engage in continuing legal education and professional networking.
Skills
- Exceptional research and writing abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective teamwork and collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with bonuses.
- Paid time off.
- Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement vesting upon hire.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional development support.
- A wide range of Fortune 500 caliber benefits.
Pay
Competitive base salary with bonuses.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Application Instructions
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample. No phone calls please.