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Top Reasons to work with our client:

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and life insurance
• 3 weeks paid vacation (increases annually) plus 40 hours of sick time per year
• 401(k) with 3% company contribution after one year of service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bonus opportunities

Job Type : Full Time

Location : Greater Eugene-Springfield Area, Oregon

Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits!

Job Description

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for a caseload of 25-40 clients who face DUI and related criminal charges
• Develop case strategies and solutions that meet the needs of the client
• Interpret law for clients and help them understand their legal options
• Represent clients at arraignments, hearings, and trials
• Litigate administrative hearings to contest driving privilege suspensions
• Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve the best possible outcomes
• Conduct legal research, draft motions, and present arguments to the court
• Participate in training to stay updated on changes and new developments in the DUI field
• Rainmaking: willingness and ability to leverage RDF's marketing systems and techniques to attract and close the types of clients we want to represent
• Assist in training and mentoring junior attorneys

Experience you will need:

• J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing of the Oregon State Bar
• Experience in Oregon criminal law practice (5+ years)
• 5+ years' experience in criminal defense, including DUII defense and felony cases preferred
• Prior jury trial experience (ideally 40+ trials, including felonies)
• Excellent working knowledge of Oregon's criminal code, case law, DMV license consequences for criminal and non-criminal actions
• Experience and working knowledge of at least one metro-area circuit court, and/or Lane, Benton and other Oregon counties
• Strong leadership qualities and mentoring skills
• Fluency in Spanish strongly preferred

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

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