Associate Attorney needed for Cambridge office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney
Job Location: Cambridge, Ohio (Hybrid)

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm, based in Cambridge, Ohio, is seeking a talented and entrepreneurial Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven attorney with a proven ability to build and manage a successful practice. The firm offers a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in your chosen area of law.

Duties:

• Represent clients in a specific geographical area or practice area, with the support of a dedicated team.

• Develop and maintain matter budgets, including projecting fees and expenses for client matters.

• Communicate financial expectations clearly to clients, ensuring retained funds cover the projected time for each matter.

• For litigators: Attend hearings, trials, and client conferences, advocating effectively in court.

• Oversee and manage legal matters in coordination with a paralegal team, ensuring thorough documentation and execution.

• Pursue favorable outcomes for clients through settlement, mediation, negotiation, and litigation.

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary professionals, such as CPAs, mental health experts, and social workers, to further client matters.

• Engage in strategic business development activities, including networking, marketing, and community involvement to expand the firm’s practice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) and admission to the Ohio Bar (Required).

• A minimum of 3-5 years of litigation experience.

• Proven ability to build and grow a network and client base.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.

• Tech-savvy, with proficiency in case management systems and remote collaboration tools.

• Occasional travel for hearings and trials may be required.

Education:

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

• Active membership in the Ohio Bar.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Ohio Bar (Required).

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication.

• Exceptional time management and organizational abilities.

• Client-focused with a strong emphasis on service and legal outcomes.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

• Proficiency in legal technology and case management systems.

• Ability to handle high-stress situations effectively.

Job Location:

• Cambridge, Ohio (Hybrid).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance (40% employee contribution, 60% firm contribution).

• Paid disability insurance.

• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match.

• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) with an annual update.

• Generous paid vacation time starts at 10 days per year, increasing with tenure.

• Paid sick days (10-15 days).

• Paid holidays, school visitation leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and maternity leave.

• Paid professional development, and continuing legal education (CLE) support.

• Paid travel and mileage for business-related activities.

Company info

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