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Weekend Legal Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

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$22.30 - $33.30/hr

The Legal OperationsAnalystwillmaintainoperational processes, databases, and files,perform high-volumedata entry withperfectaccuracy,provide legal support,andassistwithprojects.The ideal ...

Legal Operations Assistant

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$49K - $74K/yr

When preparing legal cases, accuracy and adherence to standards are critical, and you'll be an important part of getting them right. If you're ready to make a difference for Oregon workers and ...

Legal Operations Assistant

Salem, OR ยท On-site

$49K - $74K/yr

When preparing legal cases, accuracy and adherence to standards are critical, and you'll be an important part of getting them right. If you're ready to make a difference for Oregon workers and ...

Legal Practice Assistant Drive Operational Excellence At Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP , our people are our greatest asset. We're looking for a collaborative, detail-oriented Legal Practice Assistant ...

LEGAL SECRETARY (SOS)

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

$3.3K - $4.7K/mo

The Legal Secretary works under general supervision, to perform front desk reception and/or legal case management and administrative support activities for criminal prosecution and other functions of ...

LEGAL SECRETARY (SOS)

Mcminnville, OR ยท On-site

$3.3K - $4.7K/mo

The Legal Secretary works under general supervision, to perform front desk reception and/or legal case management and administrative support activities for criminal prosecution and other functions of ...

What you'll do This position Director - Corporate Legal is a senior attorney in Docusign's corporate and securities function. This team partners with finance, accounting, IR, communications, HR and ...

Our legal work - guided by constitutional, public trust, human rights laws and the laws of nature - aims to ensure systemic and science-based climate recovery planning and remedies at federal, state ...

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Litigation Legal Assistant

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Litigation Legal Assistant role supporting respected Managing Partner and team, in a firm with hybrid work, great benefits and opportunities for bonuses! LOCATION: Portland, OR SALARY: $63,000-$82 ...

The Legal Assistant is responsible for delivering high-quality legal and administrative support to lawyers and paralegals in the litigation practice area. This person must have experience with e ...

Earthjustice seeks a Legal Assistant to support the Office of General Counsel (OGC), which includes both attorneys and Earthjustice's Legal Operations Department. The successful candidate will ...

Litigation Legal Assistant Location: Portland, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 2 days remote after training); 37.5-hour work week Pay Rate: $36-43/hr. Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire LHH ...

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Weekend Legal information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend legal professional?

To thrive as a Weekend Legal professional, you generally need a law degree, strong legal research and writing skills, and relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with legal databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are typically required. Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality legal support, accurate analysis, and reliable service during critical weekend hours when urgent legal tasks may arise.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a weekend legal professional?

Legal professionals working weekend shifts are often responsible for urgent client needs, time-sensitive filings, and supporting ongoing cases that require immediate attention outside regular business hours. This role may involve reviewing documents, preparing emergency motions, or collaborating remotely with colleagues and clients to ensure continuity of legal services. Weekend legal work requires strong time management skills and adaptability, as tasks can be unpredictable and may need quick turnaround. Team communication and coordination are key, since weekend staff often provide updates or hand off work to weekday teams.

What is the difference between Weekend Legal vs Weekend Paralegal?

AspectWeekend LegalWeekend Paralegal
Required CredentialsLegal degree or certification, paralegal certification often preferredParalegal certification or associate degree in legal studies
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal departments, courts, often in office settingsLaw firms, legal departments, courts, often in office settings
Employer & Industry UsageLegal industry, law firms, corporate legal teamsLegal industry, law firms, legal service providers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Legal professionals typically hold a law degree or certification and work in legal environments such as law firms or corporate legal departments. Weekend Paralegals usually have a paralegal certification or related education and perform similar tasks. Both roles operate mainly in legal settings and are often searched together by those exploring legal support roles for weekend or part-time work.

What is a weekend legal?

Weekend Legal jobs refer to legal positions where individuals work primarily on weekends. These roles can include tasks such as legal research, drafting documents, providing legal advice, or supporting attorneys with case preparation. Weekend Legal jobs are often sought by law students, paralegals, or professionals seeking flexible work schedules. They can be found in law firms, corporate legal departments, and legal aid organizations. These roles help law offices meet deadlines and maintain client support outside regular business hours.
What are the most commonly searched types of Legal jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Legal jobs in Oregon are:
What are popular job titles related to Weekend Legal jobs in Oregon? For Weekend Legal jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Weekend Legal jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Weekend Legal job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Legal job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Legal Assistant - Litigation

Cable Huston LLP

Portland, OR โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team: Cable Huston is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our collaborative legal team. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, client service-focused, and thrives in a fast-paced professional environment. This position supports attorneys and paralegals in delivering high-quality legal services while helping maintain strong client relationships and efficient practice operations.


At Cable Huston, legal assistants are an integral part of our legal teams. As a client service-driven organization, our legal assistants are often the first point of contact for both internal and external clients. Their professionalism, collaboration, and commitment to excellence help our teams achieve exceptional results together.


Position Summary: Legal Assistants provide day-to-day support to attorneys and paralegals while working closely with clients and other team members to ensure timely and effective attention to legal matters. This position typically supports three attorneys and one paralegal. Cable Huston maintains a 40-hour workweek, typically Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Following an initial training period, Legal Assistants are eligible for a hybrid work schedule of three days in the office and two days remote.


Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Legal Document Preparation and Processing

  • Draft, edit, and finalize routine to complex legal documents, correspondence, and forms.
  • Proofread and revise materials for grammar, spelling, punctuation, format, syntax, and accuracy.
  • E-file documents/pleadings in various State and Federal Courts

Document Management

  • Update and organize electronic and physical file for easy access. Maintain and organize files, records, documents, and correspondence.
  • Maintain the docket for dates to track upcoming deadlines.

Practice Support

  • Assist with client engagement, including preparation of engagement letter, and conflict checks.
  • Provide support for the firm's monthly billing process.
  • Track and submit CLE requirements.
  • Delegate tasks to office assistants and supervise their completion.


Skills/Competencies:

  • Significant experience supporting litigation attorneys
  • Experience with Oregon state and federal court filing procedures required.
  • Knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents and legal processes. Ability and willingness to learn new practice areas and programs updates
  • Strong computer proficiency and proficient usage of software: MS Office, document management, time entry, e-filing database software, DocuSign, Simplifile, and FilesAnywhere.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Superior attention to detail and organizational skills including filing, calendaring, and proofreading.
  • Strong client service orientation, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.