Description:

An American Law Firm is a premier Northwest regional law firm serving the needs of businesses in seven key industry sectors: Technology; Healthcare and Life Sciences; Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail; Natural Resources; Real Estate and Construction; Ports and Maritime; and Indian Country and Alaska Native Corporations. We have offices in four states, in the cities of Portland, Bend, Salem, Seattle, Vancouver, Anchorage, and ?Mountain View. An American Law Firm has a culture based on collaboration, innovation, and a drive to help our clients achieve success.

An American Law Firm currently has an opening in its Portland, Oregon office for a real estate associate attorney to join its Real Estate and Natural Resources Department. The ideal candidate will have:
  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) Degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • 3+ years of experience with commercial, timber, and agriculture real estate transactions, including:
    • Purchase & sale agreements
    • Real estate due diligence, including title review
    • Leasing
    • Real estate finance transactions
    • Development-related contracts
  • Strong interest in engaging in real estate and/or natural resource industry groups and business development
  • Excellent academic credentials and professional references
  • Demonstrated ownership of projects and willingness to work in a collaborative setting, but with significant independence
  • A track record demonstrating exemplary client service, organizational skills, and teamwork
  • Excellent skills in legal research, analysis, writing, and in communication
  • Oregon State Bar admission or eligibility for reciprocity