Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm in Sheffield, OH, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-4 years of experience to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, a proven track record in litigation, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases in a collaborative environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and mediation sessions.
• Develop case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys and clients.
• Manage multiple cases efficiently while adhering to deadlines.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
• Attend and participate in trials, presenting evidence and arguments effectively.
• Stay informed on relevant legal trends and developments within the field.
• Mentored and guided junior associates and legal interns as needed.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Ohio Bar and in good standing.
• 3-4 years of experience in litigation, preferably in a law firm setting.

Certifications

• Ohio Bar Association membership is required.
• Additional certifications in relevant legal specialties are a plus.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and develop effective strategies.
• Strong organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in legal research software and case management tools.
• High level of professionalism and strong ethical standards.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306