Attorney needed for Cleveland office

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Job Title: Attorney
Job Location: Cleveland, OH

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in Cleveland, OH is looking for a motivated and passionate attorney to join their team. This position offers a collaborative environment where attorneys are supported by skilled investigators, case managers, and paralegals. The firm is dedicated to delivering top-tier client service and making a meaningful impact in the lives of those who have been wrongfully harmed. If you are looking to take your legal career to the next level while advocating for injured clients, this is the perfect opportunity.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Client Intake & Initial Consultation:

  • Build trust with clients through compassionate communication.
  • Gather and document essential facts related to liability, damages, and coverage.
  • Outline clear action steps for clients and the firm to ensure case success.

• Investigation:

  • Direct and oversee investigations to build a strong case foundation.
  • Assess insurance coverage and collect all necessary evidence for trial preparation.

• Negotiation:

  • Strategically negotiate settlements with adjusters while aiming for Full Settlement Value.
  • Maintain strong relationships with adjusters and stakeholders.
  • Prepare cases for trial and litigate if a satisfactory settlement cannot be reached.

• Litigation:

  • Draft pleadings and discovery documents for lawsuits.
  • Strategize for trial, mediation, or arbitration, ensuring thorough preparations.

• General Responsibilities:

  • Review and sign off on correspondence drafted by team members.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient case progression.

Requirements:

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to settle cases and advocate fiercely when necessary.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Ohio.

Skills:

• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters with expertise.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

Job Location:

• Cleveland, OH

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (PTO) and select paid holidays.
• Opportunities for community outreach and pro bono work.
• In-office perks such as health bar and wellness programs.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Company info

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