Civil Litigation Attorney Business and Employment

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Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its Business and Employment Practice Group in Cleveland, Ohio. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney ready to take on a leadership role in growing the group’s footprint while contributing to a team of skilled trial lawyers. The role offers hands-on litigation responsibilities, as well as opportunities to advise business clients on employment and regulatory matters.

Location:

• Cleveland, Ohio

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts

• Manage employment law cases including discrimination, wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, and workplace investigations

• Handle business litigation matters involving contract disputes, trade secret violations, non-compete agreements, and shareholder/partner conflicts

• Conduct all phases of discovery, including depositions and expert witness coordination

• Draft and argue motions, manage trial preparation, and participate in hearings

• Provide legal counsel to business clients on risk management, compliance, and internal policies

• Contribute to the strategic development and expansion of the firm’s Business and Employment Practice Group

• Collaborate with other attorneys across the firm to deliver comprehensive legal services

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of civil litigation experience in state and federal courts

• Prior experience with employment and business litigation matters

• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads and meet strict deadlines

• Strong background in motion practice and courtroom advocacy

• Ability to advise corporate clients on regulatory and compliance matters

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio (required)

• Licensure in Michigan (strongly preferred)

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presence

• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively

• High attention to detail and organizational efficiency

• Demonstrated commitment to professional excellence and client service

Benefits:

• Opportunity for leadership in a growing practice area

• Collaboration with a highly respected team of trial attorneys

• Supportive and performance-driven work environment

• Career advancement potential within the firm

Company info

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