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Shape Global Consumer-Protection Matters Through Focused, Flexible Work

Portland, Oregon Full time 5-10 years
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Position overview

Our AmLaw client is seeking a litigation attorney for a remote, reduced-hours contract engagement based in Portland. The work supports a global client on counterfeit and intellectual-property enforcement, consumer protection, and unfair competition litigation matters.

The Work

  • Support litigation matters focused on counterfeit goods and intellectual-property enforcement for a global client.
  • Conduct substantive legal research and prepare persuasive written work product in support of the litigation team.
  • Contribute to consumer-protection and unfair-competition litigation matters as part of the team’s broader enforcement work.
  • Work closely with firm attorneys and other contract attorneys to support sophisticated client matters in a collaborative setting.
  • Produce careful, high-quality work with minimal supervision; the engagement averages approximately 30 hours weekly, with potential for additional hours based on business needs.

What You Bring

  • At least five years of litigation experience in a mid-sized or large law firm and/or representing large institutional clients.
  • Experience in IP enforcement, consumer protection, counterfeit goods, or unfair competition litigation is preferred, but not required.
  • Strong briefing skills and the ability to conduct substantive legal research.
  • Excellent writing, close attention to detail, and the ability to produce high-quality work with minimal supervision and direction.
  • Active bar admission in the state of residence and in a state where the client maintains an office; eligible residence states include AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, MD, MN, MT, NJ, NM, NY, OR, PA (jurisdiction-specific), TN, TX, VA, WA, WDC, and WV.
  • Ability to work exclusively with the client during the engagement, primarily during West Coast business hours, and to increase hours as needed.

Why Consider It

This remote engagement offers a reduced-hours schedule averaging about 30 hours per week while contributing to sophisticated enforcement and litigation matters for a global client.

The initial term is six months, with work expected to remain relatively steady and a strong possibility of renewal for successful candidates.

The Oregon hourly range is $100–$120, adjusted for experience and other job-related factors; the position is also eligible for benefits, including telemedicine, an employee assistance program, and wellness-app access.

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.