Cannabis Litigation Paralegal Pdx Jobs

Job details
Salary
Up to $60,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications

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  • Associate (Preferred)

  • Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)

  
  

Full Job Description

Cultiva Law, PLLC is seeking a skilled paralegal to join our thriving Portland office. Cultiva Law is the West Coast’s premier, full-service cannabis and hemp business law firm. Offering a multitalented team comprised of well-versed and versatile strategic legal counsel, our attorneys and staff are uniquely talented in all aspects of Transactional Law, Compliance, Regulatory Law, and Civil Litigation.

This is a self-starter position that requires the ability to work independently but also take direction and work within a dynamic team. We appreciate the ability to “think outside the box” and problem solve efficiently. Candidates must have a strong work ethic, ability to prioritize and manage deadlines, have strong verbal and written communication skills, and be detail oriented. Most importantly, we seek candidates with a sense of self-accountability who are driven to improve and excel.

Qualified candidates will have experience in the following areas:

• A minimum of 3 years Oregon litigation experience with a paralegal degree from an ABA accredited program.
• Filing pleadings and other legal documents with the State and Federal court filing systems in Oregon. Experience in Washington and California preferred but not required.
• Draft discovery.
• Organizing and maintain files and binders; updating case information sheets, pleading indexes, etc.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Drafting, typing, editing and proofreading correspondence and other documents; prepare and send final documents.
• Submitting conflict checks and open new matters; case file management, and closure of Client files.
• Scheduling court dates, appointments, meetings, travel arrangements, etc.
• Communicating and coordinate with clients, potential clients, other counsel and their assistants, court officials, messenger services, etc.
• Maintain calendars, establish and maintain deadline reminder system.
• Organizing and filing internal office documents. Computer proficiency with Mac OS, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe and time/case management software, i.e. Clio.

Cultiva Law is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, vendors and clients. Any behavior contrary to this commitment will not be tolerated.

We offer a competitive work-life balance program that accounts for all our staff’s needs. To be productive, you should be excited to get up and go to work!

Salary will be based on experience and qualifications

Please submit your cover letter and resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• cultivalaw.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Virtual meetings

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