Oregon Licensed Attorney

Job Summary

To support the Legal Division, the full-time Oregon Licensed Attorney will represent SAIF and its policyholders at hearings, negotiate claims settlements, and provide legal advice on workers' compensation matters, with the option to work remotely or from regional offices in Salem or Portland.

Key responsibilities

• Represent SAIF and its insureds at hearings and trials, mediating or negotiating claims settlements
• Provide legal advice to SAIF personnel and insureds regarding claims-related issues while ensuring compliance with Oregon workers' compensation laws
• Develop the necessary legal and medical knowledge to effectively advocate for clients and handle depositions and doctor conferences

Required qualifications

• Law degree with a license to practice law in Oregon or ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months of hire
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Ability to develop skills in trial and claims-related proceedings
• Willingness to travel throughout Oregon as needed