Associate Attorney for Springfield office

Profile

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Springfield, Ohio office. This position offers the opportunity for professional growth with a potential track to partnership. The ideal candidate will be eager to contribute to a wide range of legal practice areas including estate planning, probate, criminal law, personal injury, municipal law, and civil litigation, among others. This position is ideal for an attorney looking for a collaborative environment where they can manage cases independently and develop into a leadership role within the firm.

Duties

• Handle a diverse caseload in multiple legal practice areas such as estate planning, probate, criminal law, personal injury, municipal law, and civil litigation.
• Manage legal matters independently while maintaining close communication with senior attorneys when needed.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare cases for trial.
• Provide expert legal counsel to clients and collaborate with colleagues on complex legal issues.
• Attend client meetings and court appearances, representing clients effectively.
• Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Ensure all client matters are handled efficiently and in compliance with applicable laws.
• Participate in firm-wide strategic meetings and initiatives to contribute to overall firm growth.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, colleagues, and staff.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively, with strong organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to independently solve problems.
• Desire to develop a long-term career with the potential to become a partner.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Proficient in legal software and case management tools.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• SIMPLE IRA retirement benefits.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Term life insurance.

Company info

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