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Gilbert Levy Bennett, PC (“GLB”), a partnership of established insurance-defense practitioners located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is currently seeking an Attorney to join our growing practice.  We represent insurance carriers, insureds, and individuals in defense of Construction, Injury and Professional Liability claims in Oregon and Washington.  GLB seeks candidates who are responsible, responsive, knowledgeable, creative, and professional who are capable of team support.  

The firm is looking for a candidate that wants to work hard in our uniquely congenial office environment, with a commitment to long-term and advancement in the firm.  We are seeking an Attorney to join our Construction Defect team.

As an Attorney at GLB, you will provide legal representation to clients in the defense of moderate to complex construction defect lawsuits. Case management begins from the initial stages of filing responsive pleadings through discovery and ultimately trial. Your case management responsibility includes developing and implementing strategies for all stages of litigation while collaborating with our claims partners and clients. Additional responsibilities include preparing necessary legal documentation, conducting depositions, investigating/researching, and evaluating cases for settlement, arbitration, and trial.

Overview of Benefits:

• Competitive salary, opportunity for bonuses
• Medical, dental, life, & vision care coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with 3% company contribution
• Great work environment (pet & child friendly!)
• Flexible schedule
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Professional Development Assistance

Strong communication and negotiation skills to represent client interests in litigation.

Able to work independently with minimum direction and good organizational skills needed to manage a reasonable caseload.

Requires a law degree and admission to the Oregon State Bar and Washington State Bar.

Minimum of 3-5 years insurance defense experience.