Family Law Managing Attorney

3 weeks ago

Portland, United States Mac's List Full time

Description

FLSA; EEO; WC: Exempt; Professionals; 8864

PROGRAM(S): Legal Services Sector / Community Safety & Wellbeing Division

OPENING DATE: February 1, 2024

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled; reviewing applications as received.

LANGUAGE: Fluency in English and another language (Spanish preferred)

REQUIREMENTS: Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in Oregon in good standing

Must have vehicle and insurance to drive during business hours.

Must be able to pass extensive Background Check

OPENING STATEMENT

IRCO is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and diversity and welcomes applications from women, underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, sexual minority groups, and other candidates who will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values of IRCO. We believe that our organization is enhanced when diverse groups of people with diverse ideas come together. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity are particularly encouraged to apply.

POSITION SUMMARY

IRCO's Legal Services envisions a safe, welcoming, and inclusive Oregon for immigrants and refugees. Our work is focused on creating more access to direct legal services that provide more security and stability for our most vulnerable community members. This position leads IRCO's Family Legal Services unit, supporting and training attorneys and staff providing family legal services to IRCO clients. Responsibilities include liaising with colleague agencies, ensuring quality client outcomes, successful and timely completion of funder required reports, and implementation of standards, forms, and processes. The position will represent members of our immigrant and refugee communities in family law proceedings in the Portland metro area.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

* Represent survivors of domestic violence in their family law matters including guardianship, child custody, divorce, and restraining orders (including trial)
* Self-manage a case load and contribute to data gathering, reporting, and advocacy to funders.
* Conduct legal research and prepare written filings as part of ongoing representation.
* Communicate and collaborate with IRCO's immigration and disability legal services units and our Survivor's Services department, as well as other local non-profit service providers.
* Work with paralegals and assistants to generate processes and procedures to support ongoing workflow.
* Participate in funding conversations with private and public funders; work with agency Development Team to support proposals made to various funding sources; and engage in long-term growth and sustainability planning.
* Assist with other projects and duties as

MINIMUM JOB SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

* Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law
* Licensure with the Oregon State
* Minimum 2 years of experience in family
* First chair family law trial experience.
* Fluent in another language other than English (Spanish preferred).
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and online legal
* Must be able to pass criminal history background

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Experience working with immigrant and refugee communities (preferred).
* Strong attention to
* Case management experience.
* Commitment to excellence and high standards.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to work with all levels of management.
* Ability to utilize trauma-informed lawyering practices in providing compassionate representation to our community members.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; self-starting with a growth mindset is a must.

KNOWLEDGE:

Education: Doctorate Degree (6) (Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school)

Experience: 2-3 years of experience is required (4) in family law

Licensure, Certification: Must be a member in good standing with the Oregon State Bar

Additional Language Required: Bilingual (and/or Bicultural) in another language, preferred.

Computers: All positions at IRCO require use of a computer and experience working with Microsoft Products including but not limited to Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

SKILLS:

Communication:

Frequent communication inside and outside the organization to communicate organizational direction (7)

Creativity:

Regular need to design and develop multiple program functions (work units) and related processes and procedures (6)

EFFORT:

Mental:

Ongoing shifts in priority and demands require the need for review and integration of diversified functions and interests (6)

Physical:

Position requires little physical effort such as lifting, carrying, or constant movement, but does allow for movement needed to complete work tasks (1)

RESPONSIBILITY:

Impact and Influence:

Positions at this level have an on-going impact on organization operations, program outcomes, expense, or budgetary outcomes. Program and policy development, which could be significant, is also part of the job responsibilities. (5)

Work Independence:

Positions at this level are single incumbent high-level staff or technical positions, or those of the Senior Management Team where no internal review is likely because of specific nature of the position. Positions function with virtual autonomy (6)

Planning:

Positions at this level have on-going planning and goal-setting responsibilities. Planning processes typically impact more than one function or work unit. Planning is made more difficult because of the number of alternatives or obstacles (5)

Supervision:

Positions at this level are normally responsible for full managerial responsibility including providing direction to other supervisors/managers regarding the supervision of their staff. Supervisory span will include direct and indirect reports (6)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Environment:

This level has a work environment that is well protected, with virtually no hazards or obstacles. There is very little element of personal risk or hazard. Job conditions are stable, usually well managed, and very comfortable. (1)

Schedule:

The work schedule is mostly stable and does not fluctuate without prior notice. (2)

Listing Type

Jobs

Categories

Nonprofit

Position Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Employer Type

Direct Employer

Salary Min

74054

Salary Max

77016

Salary Type

/yr.

  • Landlord Tenant Law Associate Attorney

    1 day ago

    Portland, United States Murphy Law Group PC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a lawyer with ~2-5+ years experience to join our well-established practice in landlord tenant firm. We represent commercial and residential landlords with all types of disputes, including lease disputes, fair housing claims, discrimination, evictions, retaliation, etc.Residential landlord tenant law in Oregon is a...

  • Landlord Tenant Law Associate Attorney

    2 days ago

    Portland, United States Murphy Law Group PC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a lawyer with ~2-5+ years experience to join our well-established practice in landlord tenant firm. We represent commercial and residential landlords with all types of disputes, including lease disputes, fair housing claims, discrimination, evictions, retaliation, etc. Residential landlord tenant law in Oregon...

  • Litigation Family Law Attorney

    1 day ago

    Portland, United States Cordell & Cordell Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur excellent family law attorneys and professionals are the reason Cordell & Cordell has a 91% client satisfaction rating. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best individuals for our growing environment.We value the talents of our employees and encourage growth and team building. To bridge the talents and...

  • Associate Attorney

    1 week ago

    Portland, United States Murphy Law Group PC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a lawyer with 2-5 years experience to join our well-established practice in landlord tenant firm. We represent commercial and residential landlords with all types of disputes.Residential landlord tenant law has become a deceptively complicated legal practice over the past 20 years. Oregon law changes on a yearly...

  • Attorney

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Sanger Law Pc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSanger Law, PC, a boutique energy law firm located in Portland, Oregon, represents clients in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Carolina, Utah, and Wyoming on specialized issues related to energy, transactions, utilities, administrative litigation, and renewable energy development.Sanger Law seeks an attorney with a...

  • Associate Attorney

    1 month ago

    Portland, Oregon, United States Clark Law and Associates, LLC Full time

    Seeking an attorney who wants to join our firm. Although we can help train, experience is preferred. Must be able to work professionally and effectively with a variety of distressed clients and work as a team to edit documents. We practice personal injury law, landlord/tenant, criminal defense, and police misconduct.Attorney pay is 50% of gross revenues...

  • Immigration Legal Services Managing Attorney

    3 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Mac's List Full time

    Description FTE; PT/FT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE, Full-Time; Regular with Benefits FLSA; EEO; WC: Exempt; Professionals; 8864 PROGRAM(S): Legal Services Sector / Community Safety & Wellbeing Division REQUIREMENT(S): Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law (in good standing) Must be able to pass extensive Background Check Must have vehicle and insurance to...

  • Associate Attorney

    2 months ago

    Portland, Oregon, United States DKM Law Group Full time

    We are looking for a litigation associate with at least 3-5 years of litigation experience. Insurance litigation experience, especially in BI, PIP, UM/UIM, and/or property coverage strongly preferred. The ideal candidate is also one who completes tasks to conclusion, who can anticipate and execute next steps on cases for which they are responsible, and who...

  • Staff Attorney

    1 week ago

    Portland, United States Mac's List Full time

    Description VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION INCLUDING SALARY AND BENEFITS Staff attorneys at Innovation Law Lab are responsible for driving multiple specific objectives within Innovation Law Lab's diverse portfolio of work. Staff attorneys are part of an in-house counsel team that employs creative legal and advocacy strategies to directly...

  • Attorney

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Pond Lehocky Giordano, LLP Full time

    * Must be located in OregonWelcome to Pond Lehocky Giordano. The largest and most accomplished Workers’ Compensation law firm in Pennsylvania. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are ready to aggressively advocate for injured workers. The ideal candidate for the Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury attorney position will have a...

  • Attorney

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Pond Lehocky Giordano, LLP Full time

    * Must be located in OregonWelcome to Pond Lehocky Giordano. The largest and most accomplished Workers’ Compensation law firm in Pennsylvania. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are ready to aggressively advocate for injured workers. The ideal candidate for the Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury attorney position will have a...

  • Associate Attorney

    2 months ago

    Portland, United States DKM Law Group Full time

    We are looking for a litigation associate with at least 3-5 years of litigation experience. Insurance litigation experience, especially in BI, PIP, UM/UIM, and/or property coverage strongly preferred. The ideal candidate is also one who completes tasks to conclusion, who can anticipate and execute next steps on cases for which they are responsible, and who...

  • Criminal Defense Attorney

    3 days ago

    Portland, United States The Matian Firm, APC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with a established firm in the Portland area....

  • Litigation Associate

    3 days ago

    Portland, United States JJH Law Full time

    JJH Law is expanding its team! JJH Law is hiring a full-time litigation and business attorney for its NW Portland office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two to three years of experience representing business and individuals in commercial disputes, LLC member and shareholder actions, and employment law. Emphasis on precise written work product,...

  • Attorney

    1 month ago

    Portland, United States 541110 Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCoheare Law Group is seeking an attorney with 5 - 10 years progressive experience in the practice of law. The firm’s practice primarily includes representing small and medium sized businesses, intellectual property, real estate and business litigation. A portable client base will be advantageous. Strong research, writing, and...

  • Litigation Associate

    5 days ago

    Portland, Oregon, United States JJH Law Full time

    JJH Law is expanding its teamJJH Law is hiring a full-time litigation and business attorney for its NW Portland office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two to three years of experience representing business and individuals in commercial disputes, LLC member and shareholder actions, and employment law. Emphasis on precise written work product,...

  • Office Administrator

    2 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Engrav Law Office Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Office AdministratorPay: $18-22 per hour based on qualificationsPlease email hiring partner bue@engravlawoffice.comWe are currently seeking an experienced office administrator to join our firm. The candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring that all administrative...

  • Attorney - Research and Writing

    2 days ago

    Portland, United States Berman & Simmons, P.A. Full time

    Berman & Simmons is a firm that recruits talented attorneys and provides them with the resources and mentoring that they need to learn, grow, and succeed. Our firm has developed a trial culture that focuses on developing advanced trial techniques and using collaboration among attorneys to achieve the best results for our clients. We strive to be a firm where...

  • Associate Attorney

    4 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Hildebrand McLeod & Nelson LLP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCalifornia (Oakland and Los Angeles) based plaintiff-side personal injury law firm is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our PNW team.  The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice law in Oregon and reside in the Portland area.We offer a small firm environment with the challenge and personal rewards...

  • General Liability Associate Attorney

    3 weeks ago

    Portland, United States Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP Full time

    Overview The Portland office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least two (2) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion...