Attorney needed for Worthington office

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing team in Worthington, Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years of civil litigation experience, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple cases efficiently. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment.

Location:

• Worthington, OH

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, discovery documents, motions, and memoranda.
• Represent clients in court and at hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and facilitate dispute resolution.
• Manage case files from intake through trial preparation and resolution.
• Maintain organized and detailed case documentation.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and external parties to ensure case progression.
• Provide regular updates and legal advice to clients regarding case status.

Requirements:

• Minimum of five years of civil litigation experience.
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously and work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Experience with electronic legal research tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Trial experience preferred.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Skills:

• Expertise in civil litigation and case management.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents, including pleadings and discovery.
• Excellent oral advocacy skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience).
• Health insurance options.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

This law firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services and legal representation to individuals, business owners, and families. Its key practice areas include transaction and litigation matters, including residential and commercial real estate, probate and estate planning, employment law, entity formation, complex business litigation, creditor/debtor collection matters, tax law, and veteran's law. The firm's office is located in Worthington, Ohio.