Associate Attorney Casualty Litigation

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience in casualty litigation to join its Cincinnati, Ohio office. This role offers a dynamic and inclusive environment with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration, and leadership in civil defense litigation.

Duties

• Handle casualty litigation cases, including drafting pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and mediations.
• Develop case strategies and provide legal guidance to clients.
• Conduct in-depth legal research to support case preparation and analysis.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to deliver high-quality client service.
• Participate in settlement negotiations and trial preparation.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in casualty or civil defense litigation.
• Strong case management and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to fostering teamwork and a collaborative workplace culture.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Ohio and in good standing with the state bar.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional legal research and analytical abilities.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines and handle complex legal matters.
• Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account designed to support work-life balance.
• Recognition and commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion.

This position is ideal for a motivated attorney seeking a long-term role in a supportive, inclusive firm dedicated to delivering exceptional client service while encouraging professional development.