The Buckeye Law Group is actively seeking motivated and passionate attorneys to join our esteemed team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring our clients receive exceptional care and achieve outstanding results. *Overview of Responsibilities: *
As an attorney specializing in personal injury matters, you will manage a diverse caseload while leading a dedicated team of paralegals and case managers to ensure timely processing and strict adherence to all legal deadlines. You will represent clients during negotiations, striving to secure the best possible outcomes for their personal injury claims.
*Chief Responsibilities: *
* Medical case review.
* Negotiating and settling cases in the pre-litigation stage.
* Review policies, claims and other records.
* Prepare, write, and argue legal documents, including but not limited to memos, theory of liability and demands.
* Communicate with insurance companies and make sure client medical treatment is managed and billed accordingly.
* Communicate with clients to provide case status update.
* Conduct intake meetings with new clients.
* Manage docket of cases according to office policy.
* Conduct and attend IME's, EUO's and recorded statements.
* Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism.
* Additional duties as assigned by management.
*Experience/Requirements: *
* Pre-Litigation Personal Injury: 2+ years
* Strong negotiation, communication and writing skills.
* Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills; strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to effectively communicate through both verbal and written electronic correspondence.
* Demonstrate an ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations.
* Analytical skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently.
*Licensure: *
* Must be currently licensed in the state of Ohio and in good standing.
*Firm Benefits: *
* Base salary plus quarterly bonus
* Paid time off and paid personal time
* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
* Company paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance.
* Supplemental insurance (Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident).
* 401k
* Parking paid by company
*Base Pay:* Starting at $90,000.00 per year depending on experience
In office position, no hybrid or remote options available.
_The Buckeye Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Buckeye Law Group retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will. _
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Are you licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio?
Experience:
* Personal injury law: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Cleveland, OH 44114 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Elder Law Attorney
Wooster, OH
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. is a well-established law firm with over 40 attorneys across five offices in Ohio. With a rich history dating back to the post-Civil War era, we provide a comprehensive range of legal services across various practice areas including corporate law, real estate, litigation, and more.
*Summary*
We are looking for a highly driven Elder Law Attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in elder law who can handle a high-volume case load including primarily asset protection and Medicaid cases.
*Key responsibilities*
* Advise clients on matters including asset protection planning and Medicaid crisis planning from start to finish, estate planning, guardianship, powers of attorney, and post death administration.
* Business development - identify and cultivate new business by developing referral sources and building relationships within the community.
*Qualifications*
* Licensed attorney in the State of Ohio, in good standing
* 3 to 5 years of experience in elder law
* Strong organizational and time management skills
*Compensation and Benefits*
* Salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 annually (commensurate with experience level)
* Critchfield offers a robust suite of benefits for our attorneys including training and development opportunities, CLE and bar admission expense reimbursement, annual bonus program, 401(k) plan, affordable health insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, paid vacation and firm paid life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Wooster, OH 44691 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney
Maumee, OH
Barkan & Robon is a well-established Maumee law firm with a busy and growing litigation practice across Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan. The Firm is currently seeking an ambitious Associate Attorney interested in developing their business and skillset.
*Duties*
Primary responsibilities for this position include the preparation of initial pleadings and discovery, appearance at hearings in Federal and State Court, and the general support of partners in civil litigation matters from inception, trial and arbitration work, and appeals.
*Qualifications*
* Member of the Ohio Bar in good standing or the ability to obtain Ohio Bar membership within six (6) months of hire.
* Exceptional research and writing skills.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, able to work well under deadlines in a changing environment and perform multiple tasks effectively and concurrently while using sound judgment in decision-making.
* Demonstrate abilities to manage relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Strong work ethic and desire for professional development.
* Meet or exceed the required monthly billable hour requirements.
* Law review or moot court (or similar program) preferred.
Competitive compensation and benefits with performance highly incentivized. Barkan & Robon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Barkan & Robon maintains a policy of non-discrimination and inclusion with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. All decisions as to employment with the Firm are governed solely on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications, and are not influenced or informed in any manner by the employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute.
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, references, to Zachary Murry at ************************.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney
Tipp City, OH
Are you ready to join an outstanding and rapidly growing team? Lovett & House needs another associate attorney. Our offices are in Tipp City, Troy, Sidney, Dayton, Delaware, Kettering, Springfield, Fairborn, and Eaton. We practice elder law, wills, trusts, guardianships, estate planning, probate, and Medicaid planning. For additional information, visit us at ********************************
The successful candidate would have an outgoing personality and enjoy collaborating with senior citizens. An active license to practice in Ohio is mandatory. We need a team-player who is computer savvy, detail driven, professional, and productive. This position calls for client interaction on a daily basis. Travel between our offices and meeting immobile clients where they are is required. Public speaking and marketing roles are available. Although experienced applicants are preferrable, we will train the right person, particularly those in the top 50% of their law school class. This is an exceptional opportunity for a new attorney.
Please send your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and salary expectation to ****************************. We will not consider your application unless you include a minimum salary demand. No phone inquires please.
The minimum salary is $65,000 annually with incentives to earn more. Attorneys may join the firm's health & welfare plans on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. We have a team-focused environment, productivity bonuses, and an attainable partnership track. We value long-term relationships with our clients, employees, communities, and each other.
*Duties*
· Conduct initial consultations with clients.
· Legal research on various topics including, but not limited to, estate planning, trust administration, Medicaid, and probate law.
· Draft documents such as advance directives, powers of attorney, probate pleadings, trusts, trust funding instructions, deeds, trust memoranda, and private settlement agreements.
* Negotiate settlements and agreements, such as Medicaid recovery matters.
* Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and provide support.
* Handle document executions in our offices and at client homes, hospitals, and long-term care facilities.
* Engage with clients about their estate planning, probate matters, Medicaid plans and applications, Guardianships, and trust funding.
*Experience*
· Experience in probate, Medicaid, guardianships, family law, estate planning, real estate, personal property and real estate transactions, and tax law is advantageous.
· Strong skills in legal drafting and human interaction are essential for success in this role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Assistant Public Defender - Intake & Prison Legal Services
Columbus, OH
Assistant Public Defender - Intake & Prison Legal Services (250008WN) Organization: Public Defender CommissionAgency Contact Name and Information: Josh Barton, Joshua. Barton@opd. ohio. gov Unposting Date: Dec 15, 2025, 4:59:00 AMPrimary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $74,214 - $105,560Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: UnclassifiedUnion: Exempt from Union Primary Job Skill: Attorney/LegalTechnical Skills: Attorney/Legal, Client AdvocacyProfessional Skills: Analyzation, Collaboration, Responsiveness, Verbal Communication, Written Communication Agency OverviewThe Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is the state agency responsible for providing legal representation and other services to people accused or convicted of a crime who cannot afford to hire an attorney.
Our Mission: Advocating.
Fighting.
Helping.
Our Vision: A Fair Justice System.
Our Values: Compassion.
Dignity.
Equity.
Integrity.
Service.
Community.
We are committed to building a work environment where all team members have a voice and can embrace our differences to innovate service to the public in our pursuit of fairness and justice for all people.
Follow OPD on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Threads | Visit our WebsiteJob DescriptionThe Office of the Ohio Public Defender (OPD) is seeking a dedicated attorney to serve as an Intake Assistant Public Defender (APD) in the Intake and Prison Legal Services Department, Appellate Services Division.
The Intake APD receives requests for assistance through letters and phone calls and is responsible for evaluating legal claims and communicating with potential clients and their loved ones with clarity, empathy, and respect.
You will refer cases for litigation, offer resources and support to people whom the office is unable to represent, and develop accessible legal information that will be provided to those encountering the criminal legal system.
In this position, you will work closely with three fellow Intake attorneys, support staff, and a supervising attorney, and you will collaborate with colleagues on client advocacy across the agency.
A commitment to indigent defense and compassion for clients will be key to your success.
Your interpersonal skills and ability to communicate about the law with folks from all over our communities will be valuable attributes in this role.
Essential duties of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:Determine client eligibility for representation by the OPD.
If necessary, obtain initial client information for preparation of case files.
Read and prioritize incoming letters and case files as distributed by supervisor into categories [e.
g.
delayed appeals, memorandums in support of jurisdiction (MISJ), delated MISJs, postconviction petitions, federal habeas petitions, motions for new trial, general request letters, pro se packet requests, etc.
]; Create and manage a system ensuring that all letters and case files are addressed in a timely fashion.
Read and evaluate letters and files with an eye toward priority deadlines and conducting legal and factual research to determine if argued & addressed issues have the merit that is required for representation; if not, prepare correspondence explaining why the office will not pursue this issue on the client's behalf and enclose supporting documents and information for referrals to other offices as appropriate (e.
g.
, pro se packets); if so, advance cases with merit to the Intake supervisor for case assignment.
Respond to requests for legal assistance over the phone by speaking with people seeking help and/or their families.
Generate and revise legal information about processes that impact incarcerated people (e.
g.
, judicial release, earned credit, criminal sentencing, prison conditions concerns) with attention to literacy and access.
**In your application, please upload and attach a cover letter and writing sample.
Applications without a cover letter and writing sample will not be reviewed.
**Starting pay for this position will be at Step 1 unless required by contract/legislation; candidates with exceptional qualifications may be considered for higher starting pay.
Our steps give a standard path for earnings growth: you move to the next step after 180 days and annually thereafter.
We typically have fiscal year Cost of Living Adjustments as well.
FY26 WagesStep 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6Step 7Step 8Hourly$35.
68$37.
62$39.
68$41.
82$44.
17$46.
55$48.
47$50.
75Annual$74,214$78,250$82,534$86,986$91,874$96,824$100,818$105,560The Office of the Ohio Public Defender complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us at ************ or HCM@opd.
ohio.
gov.
Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans.
We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*.
For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:Medical CoverageFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors.
The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
QualificationsAdmission to Ohio bar pursuant to section 4705.
01.
Note: Prior to representing a client in federal court or U.
S.
Supreme court, attorney shall obtain admission to practice law in that court; prior to appointment as appellate counsel for an indigent defendant in a capital case pursuant to Appt.
Coun.
R.
5.
02 & 5.
03, an attorney shall obtain certification from the Commission on Appointment of Counsel in Capital Cases.
Note: Eligibility to practice under a Certificate to Practice Law Pending Admission in Ohio, under Rule I, Section 19 of the Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio, or eligibility to practice under a Temporary Certification for Practice in Legal services, Public Defender, and Law School Programs under Rule IX of the Supreme Court Rules for the Government of the Bar of Ohio, may be accepted in lieu of admission to the Ohio Bar pursuant to R.
C.
Section 4705.
01.
Job Skills: Attorney/Legal, Client Advocacy, Analyzation, Collaboration, Responsiveness, Verbal Communication, Written Communication.
Supplemental InformationIntentional omission of relevant information, falsification, or misrepresentation of information on the application will disqualify the applicant.
In addition, such intentional acts are grounds for immediate termination of an employee.
Final candidates selected for this position will be required to undergo a drug test.
An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment.
Final candidates selected for this position will also be required to undergo a criminal background check and state income tax check.
Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position.
An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
This position serves at the pleasure and discretion of the State Public Defender.
This position serves in a fiduciary relationship to the State Public Defender and will have an unclassified status per Ohio Revised Code 124.
11 (A) (9).
ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).
Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
Auto-ApplyOil & Gas Title Attorney (Appalachia)
Columbus, OH
About Us Founded in 2013, Oliva Gibbs is a client-focused law firm that specializes in serving oil and gas companies nationwide. With offices strategically located in Houston, Columbus, Lafayette, Midland, San Antonio and Oklahoma City, we advise a diverse range of clients - from Fortune 500, integrated oil and gas companies to private equity backed startups and mineral rights companies. Committed to excellence, we have strategic goals and are actively seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Oil and Gas Title Attorney
to join our Appalachia team. This full-time role will play a pivotal part in ensuring that Oliva Gibbs exceeds client expectations while living out our Core Values: Unparalleled Client Experience, Passion for Learning, and Culture of Collaboration.
We Need Your Drive and Precision
Are you a detail-oriented, client-focused attorney with experience working on legal projects covering lands in Appalachia? As our ideal candidate, you possess subject matter expertise in oil and gas law. Previous successful hires have had prior work experience as landmen, in-house legal and compliance attorneys, oil and gas finance executives, or counsel at a state regulatory agency. At Oliva Gibbs, your dedication and precision will be paramount as you collaborate with senior attorneys to consistently provide timely and accurate solutions to our clients.
Candidates with less than three years of relevant work experience may be required to report to an Oliva Gibbs office on a hybrid schedule. Oliva Gibbs offers opportunities for in-office and hybrid work environments if you live in close proximity to one of our offices.
Key Responsibilities
Oil & Gas Title Expertise:
Conduct title examinations to determine ownership related to oil and gas properties.
Identify and analyze relevant documents such as deeds, leases, and contracts to establish ownership rights.
Draft title opinions highlighting any defects, liens, or other issues that may impact the ownership or use of the property.
Conduct due diligence reviews for clients involved in oil and gas transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
Provide guidance on legal risks, potential liabilities, and strategies for mitigating legal issues related to oil and gas transactions.
Contract Negotiation and Drafting: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and contracts including leases, joint operating agreements, purchase, and sale agreements. Ensure that contracts protect the interests of the client and comply with relevant laws.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Collaborate with litigation attorneys if legal action becomes necessary.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with all team members fostering a spirit of teamwork through honesty, hard work, and trust, while ensuring seamless execution of complex legal transactions
Meet quarterly billable requirement of 450 hours.
Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities.
Support other activities and projects as assigned or dictated by business priorities.
Position Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license with at least one year of experience drafting title opinions covering lands in Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania
Familiarity preparing large, unit-wide division order ownerships with tract and allocation factors
Exceptional commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Passion for embracing a growth mindset, actively pursuing avenues for professional development and skill enhancement
Strong organizational skills, proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, analyze, organize, attend to detail, and follow through
What We Bring
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Excellent benefits including healthcare (health, dental, vision and more) and additional insurance options, flex holidays and 401K match program
Quarterly, team-based bonus system
A commitment to employee satisfaction and a culture that values our employees lives inside and outside of the office with options for a hybrid/remote work environment and a progressive PTO policy
Core Values
Our core values include an unparalleled client experience, a passion for learning and a culture of collaboration. These values are embraced by every member of our team and are woven into the fabric of our daily operations. With unwavering dedication, we uphold these values, understanding that they not only define who we are as a firm but also shape the impact we aspire to make for both our clients and our colleagues.
Oliva Gibbs LLP is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by the laws or regulations in the states where we operate. We are committed to supporting a variety of recruiting initiatives to continue building a diverse and inclusive law firm and legal profession.
Oliva Gibbs presently employs attorneys residing in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Ohio, North Dakota, and Pennsylvania. If you reside in a state not listed, please contact us to inquire about potential employment opportunities.
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Auto-ApplyOil & Gas Title Attorney (Appalachia)
Columbus, OH
Job Description
About Us Founded in 2013, Oliva Gibbs is a client-focused law firm that specializes in serving oil and gas companies nationwide. With offices strategically located in Houston, Columbus, Lafayette, Midland, San Antonio and Oklahoma City, we advise a diverse range of clients - from Fortune 500, integrated oil and gas companies to private equity backed startups and mineral rights companies. Committed to excellence, we have strategic goals and are actively seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Oil and Gas Title Attorney
to join our Appalachia team. This full-time role will play a pivotal part in ensuring that Oliva Gibbs exceeds client expectations while living out our Core Values: Unparalleled Client Experience, Passion for Learning, and Culture of Collaboration.
We Need Your Drive and Precision
Are you a detail-oriented, client-focused attorney with experience working on legal projects covering lands in Appalachia? As our ideal candidate, you possess subject matter expertise in oil and gas law. Previous successful hires have had prior work experience as landmen, in-house legal and compliance attorneys, oil and gas finance executives, or counsel at a state regulatory agency. At Oliva Gibbs, your dedication and precision will be paramount as you collaborate with senior attorneys to consistently provide timely and accurate solutions to our clients.
Candidates with less than three years of relevant work experience may be required to report to an Oliva Gibbs office on a hybrid schedule. Oliva Gibbs offers opportunities for in-office and hybrid work environments if you live in close proximity to one of our offices.
Key Responsibilities
Oil & Gas Title Expertise:
Conduct title examinations to determine ownership related to oil and gas properties.
Identify and analyze relevant documents such as deeds, leases, and contracts to establish ownership rights.
Draft title opinions highlighting any defects, liens, or other issues that may impact the ownership or use of the property.
Conduct due diligence reviews for clients involved in oil and gas transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
Provide guidance on legal risks, potential liabilities, and strategies for mitigating legal issues related to oil and gas transactions.
Contract Negotiation and Drafting: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and contracts including leases, joint operating agreements, purchase, and sale agreements. Ensure that contracts protect the interests of the client and comply with relevant laws.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on relevant federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Collaborate with litigation attorneys if legal action becomes necessary.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with all team members fostering a spirit of teamwork through honesty, hard work, and trust, while ensuring seamless execution of complex legal transactions
Meet quarterly billable requirement of 450 hours.
Actively pursue continuous learning opportunities.
Support other activities and projects as assigned or dictated by business priorities.
Position Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license with at least one year of experience drafting title opinions covering lands in Ohio, West Virginia, or Pennsylvania
Familiarity preparing large, unit-wide division order ownerships with tract and allocation factors
Exceptional commitment to ethical practice and client confidentiality
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Passion for embracing a growth mindset, actively pursuing avenues for professional development and skill enhancement
Strong organizational skills, proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, analyze, organize, attend to detail, and follow through
What We Bring
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Excellent benefits including healthcare (health, dental, vision and more) and additional insurance options, flex holidays and 401K match program
Quarterly, team-based bonus system
A commitment to employee satisfaction and a culture that values our employees lives inside and outside of the office with options for a hybrid/remote work environment and a progressive PTO policy
Core Values
Our core values include an unparalleled client experience, a passion for learning and a culture of collaboration. These values are embraced by every member of our team and are woven into the fabric of our daily operations. With unwavering dedication, we uphold these values, understanding that they not only define who we are as a firm but also shape the impact we aspire to make for both our clients and our colleagues.
Oliva Gibbs LLP is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by the laws or regulations in the states where we operate. We are committed to supporting a variety of recruiting initiatives to continue building a diverse and inclusive law firm and legal profession.
Oliva Gibbs presently employs attorneys residing in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Ohio, North Dakota, and Pennsylvania. If you reside in a state not listed, please contact us to inquire about potential employment opportunities.
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Staff Attorney
Columbus, OH
Division: Legal Services
Reports To: Chief Legal Counsel
FLSA Status: Full-Time | Exempt
Starting Pay Range: $72,000 - $85,000
Who We Are
The Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) represents more than 700 school boards and nearly 3,500 elected and appointed members across Ohio. Our mission is to provide superior service, steadfast advocacy, and innovative solutions that help local education leaders govern effectively. We are committed to supporting public education and developing future leaders who share our passion for improving schools and communities.
Overview
This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney interested in supporting Ohio's public school districts on a range of education-related legal issues and working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The Staff Attorney will work under the guidance of experienced legal professionals to monitor and summarize new legal developments, provide timely and practical information to members, and apply skills in legal research, analysis, writing, and customer service within a nonprofit environment.
Why This Role is Different
At OSBA, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that values mentorship, continuous learning, and professional growth. This position offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with school district leaders and to make a real difference in the lives of Ohio's students and educators.
What You Will Learn and Do
Provide timely and practical legal information to school board members and administrators on education and governance topics.
Conduct legal research and draft articles and publications that inform and educate OSBA members.
Assist in preparing and delivering presentations, webinars, and training sessions for members.
Monitor and summarize new legal developments, legislation, and regulations impacting public education.
Participate in OSBA's Legal Assistance Fund activities and support the legal hotline.
Collaborate with cross-divisional teams to actively support OSBA's strategic and member-focused goals through the delivery of responsive, high-quality legal services.
Prepare and review contracts, policies, and other legal documents.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Ohio Bar, or ability to obtain admission within six months of hire.
Valid driver's license.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Commitment to public service and interest in legal issues affecting and supporting public education.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset.
Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
Attention to detail and robust organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and online legal research tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality and continuous professional development.
Work Environment
Hybrid work arrangements may be approved.
Occasional evening and weekend work, including limited travel for conferences or trainings.
Why Join OSBA
You'll be part of a respected statewide organization where your work directly supports Ohio's public education system. We offer a supportive team environment, opportunities for professional growth, exposure to a broad range of legal and policy issues, and the satisfaction of contributing to a mission that matters.
Central Ohio Staff Attorney
Columbus, OH
Equality Ohio's Staff Attorney provides direct representation to LGBTQ+ Ohioans with incomes at or below 300% of the federal poverty level. This role is responsible for providing civil legal assistance in the Central Ohio region and community support in accordance with the Legal Clinic's community lawyering model and trauma-informed services.
Position Details
SUPERVISOR | Legal Clinic Director
SALARY RANGE | $72,000 - $80,000
CLASSIFICATION | Full-Time Exempt
LOCATION | The person in this position must reside in Columbus, Ohio or be willing to relocate. This position is a hybrid in-person and virtual position. The role includes travel within the state of Ohio for court appearances, filing, and other presentations or events statewide. The role includes regular travel within the Central Ohio region and occasionally to other parts of Ohio.
Bargaining Unit
This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by the Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board of Workers United. Specific terms and conditions of employment are subject to negotiations for a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Duties
Detailed listing of position-specific responsibilities
Legal Representation and Advocacy
Provide direct legal representation to LGBTQ+ clients in civil matters, including but not limited to: family law, protection orders, discrimination mediation, Social Security/insurance appeals, unemployment claims, and legal name and gender marker corrections.
Support legal advocacy and, when appropriate, direct representation for individuals who are incarcerated in facilities across the state.
Conduct comprehensive legal intake via email, phone, and in-person consultations to assess client needs and determine appropriate levels of service.
Administrative and Programmatic Support
Participate in all required internal meetings, including one-on-one supervision sessions, weekly legal team meetings, Wednesday all-staff huddles, and monthly all-staff meetings.
Accurately complete and submit monthly grant reporting, ensuring timely documentation of client services and outcomes.
Contribute to the development and distribution of community education resources, such as LGBTQ+ “Know Your Rights” brochures, training materials, and video content.
Assist with legal training and presentations to external agencies, community organizations, and professional partners upon request.
Provide logistical and staffing support at Equality Ohio events, including community outreach and engagement activities such as Pride festivals, Allies & Advocates, and fundraising events.
Other Responsibilities
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned to support the success of the legal program and the broader organizational mission.
Shared Organization Responsibilities
Upholding and advancing Equality Ohio's vision, mission, and values.
Participation in internal staff meetings, including weekly Touch Points, monthly staff meetings, equity trainings, and period retreats and strategic planning sessions
Adapting to and utilizing internal communications and document retention protocols and platforms
Providing content and expertise to inform grant proposals and reports and funder communications as needed
Qualifications, Skills, Profile, & Work EnvironmentQUALIFICATIONS | What backgrounds, skills, and experiences are we looking for?
Candidates are required to be/have:
Juris Doctorate (Barred attorney in the state of Ohio, in good standing)
Minimum 2 years experience practicing law preferred
Unwavering commitment to addressing the needs of LGBTQ+ Ohioans
Awareness of the issue priorities, policy battles, and experiences of LGBTQ+ Ohioans
Demonstrated familiarity and comfort working with the LGBTQ+ community - Demonstrated passion for public interest and social justice work
Excellent oral, written and listening communication skills
Ability to work with diverse groups in an intersectional manner and across all levels of organizations with a commitment to teamwork
Effective public speaking and presentation skills
Demonstrated reliability, creativity, versatility, and initiative
Proficiency with Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Drive, and LexisNexis/Westlaw or other legal research software
Have a valid driver's license, regular access to a vehicle with insurance, and ability to travel across the state
PROFILE | What are the characteristics of a successful candidate for this position?
Successful candidates should be/have:
Commitment to Equality Ohio's vision, mission, and values, with a particular focus on racial justice.
Passionate about LGBTQ+ equality
Collaborative team player with an appreciation for diverse approaches to the work.
The flexibility and humility to thrive in a fast-paced hybrid remote and in-person environment.
Client-Centered Advocate: Committed to providing affirming, trauma-informed legal services that prioritize the dignity, safety, and agency of LGBTQ+ individuals and families, particularly those impacted by systemic injustice.
Legal Proficiency: Demonstrates a strong understanding of and experience in relevant areas of civil law, including family law, name and gender marker changes, protection orders, discrimination, and public benefits appeals.
Regional Insight: Possesses familiarity with the unique legal, cultural, and social landscape of Central Ohio, including rural and underserved communities, and is responsive to localized needs and challenges.
Equity and Justice Focused: Applies an intersectional lens to all aspects of legal work, with a demonstrated commitment to racial, gender, economic, and disability justice.
Strong Communicator: Capable of explaining complex legal concepts clearly to diverse audiences; adept at collaborating with clients, colleagues, and community stakeholders.
Organized and Detail-Oriented: Skilled in managing a dynamic caseload, meeting deadlines, maintaining accurate documentation, and contributing to grant reporting requirements.
Collaborative Team Member: Works well in a team-oriented, mission-driven environment; contributes actively to meetings, program planning, and organizational events.
Community Engagement Oriented: Values public legal education and is willing to participate in outreach, training, and the development of informational materials to empower and inform the community.
Adaptable and Mission-Aligned: Comfortable navigating a growing organization; able to adjust to shifting priorities while remaining grounded in Equality Ohio's mission and values.
Work EnvironmentSchedule
Equality Ohio's regular business hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday. Non-exempt employees shall be permitted a 30-minute paid lunch each day. All employees shall be entitled to a fifteen (15) minute break for each four (4) hour period worked. The default regular work week shall consist of forty (40) hours per week.
Due to the nature of the work of Equality Ohio - and this position in particular - employees may have to work weeknights and weekends. Employees may be permitted to balance time to equalize their workload and account for the flexibility needed to accomplish the above-mentioned work. To provide opportunities for internal meetings, employees are generally expected to establish a schedule such that they are typically available for work meetings during the hours between 9:00am and 4:00pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, recognizing that circumstances may at times require a meeting to take place outside of this timeframe. As an organization, we expressly strive to limit the number of meetings on Fridays after 12:30 noon.
Travel
This position is a hybrid in-person and virtual position. The role will include travel within the state of Ohio for court appearances, filing, and other presentations or events statewide. The role will include regular travel within the Central Ohio region and occasionally to other parts of Ohio.
Candidates should be able to travel independently across the state, sometimes overnight. In-state travel outside of the office is estimated at approximately two (2) times per month. Out-of-state travel may occur up to three (3) times per year.
Travel will be reimbursed or paid for directly per EO's internal policies. Mileage is reimbursed at the standard IRS rate. Per diem's are provided and vary based on in-state or out-of-state travel.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to effectively perform the essential functions of the Central Ohio (CWO) Staff Attorney position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Stationary Work: Frequently required to remain in a seated or stationary position for extended periods while conducting legal research, drafting documents, or meeting with clients.
Mobility: Regularly moves about the office and off-site locations including courtrooms, community centers, and partner organizations.
Travel: Frequently travels throughout the Central Ohio region for court appearances, client meetings, outreach events, and community engagement. Must be able to travel independently by car or public transportation.
Communication: Frequently communicates with clients, courts, colleagues, and community partners. Must be able to clearly and effectively exchange information in person, by phone, video, and in writing.
Technology Use: Frequently operates a computer, telephone, and other standard office equipment; uses legal software and online systems for research, case management, and documentation.
Visual Acuity: Must be able to review detailed legal documents, digital files, and case records with precision and accuracy.
Manual Dexterity: Requires use of hands and fingers to type, write, file, and manage case materials.
Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally lifts or carries materials such as case files, outreach materials, and equipment weighing up to 15-20 pounds.
Emotional Resilience: This position involves interaction with individuals experiencing trauma, discrimination, or crisis situations and requires strong emotional intelligence and the ability to maintain professional boundaries.
The work environment will include both office and field settings, with occasional high-stress situations typical in legal advocacy and client-centered roles.
Salary & Benefits
Salary Range
$72,000 - $80,000, with medical (including Flexible Spending Account), vision, life, and dental insurance options, paid time off and non-matching investment account access
Benefit Package
Generous time off package, including paid vacation after six months of employment, 10 paid holidays, 15 days of paid organizational shutdown breaks, 2 weeks of paid sick leave per year, paid family and medical leave, and more.
Health and vision insurance with minimal employee contribution ($110 per month + $110 per month for optional family coverage)
Employee-paid dental insurance
Paid Family Leave and sabbatical opportunities based on length of service
FSA with employer $25 per month contribution
Employer-paid life insurance
Access to optional employee-paid insurance coverage, including long-term disability coverage.
403-B plan with employer matching
Digital security services.
Multiple stipend opportunities, including Bring Your Own Device, cell phone, internet, and professional development stipends.
Access to a Bodily Autonomy Assistance Fund
Equity Commitment
Equality Ohio does not discriminate on any basis, including sex, age, class, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, ancestry, military status, genetic information, marital status, physical or mental ability or disability, race, religion, sexual orientation; access to public benefits and/or housing voucher assistance; other sources of income that do not conflict with the fundamental values or needs of the organization; veteran status; criminal record provided the past convictions do not impact funding, the organization's values and mission, the employee's ability to perform their core job duties, and licensing requirements; or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyConflicts Attorney
Olde West Chester, OH
Frost Brown Todd LLP is currently seeking a full-time Conflicts Attorney to join our firm. This individual will be responsible for the identification, analysis, and resolution of conflicts of interest related to new business intake for existing and new clients and new hires, as well as the analysis, review and/or preparation of ethical screens, conflict waivers, ethics-related disclosures, engagement letters, and Outside Counsel Guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyze electronic information regarding new engagements and new hires to identify, report, and address potential legal, business, and positional conflict of interest issues.
Conduct electronic research using Westlaw, Google, and other research tools to identify, eliminate, clarify, and resolve conflict and ethics related issues.
Analyze and resolve conflict of interest issues and provide meaningful and concise information regarding same to firm attorneys.
Prepare, review and/or analyze engagement letters, outside counsel guidelines, ethics related disclosures, waivers, ethical screens, and disengagement letters.
Analyze work of others in Client Intake Department and provide necessary guidance related to conflict of interest and ethics issues.
Communicate extensively with firm attorneys, business professionals, General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and Client Intake Counsel to facilitate identification and resolution of conflict issues or other business issues.
Assist in development of training and education programs for legal and non-legal staff regarding conflict of interest issues, client intake systems, methods, and procedures.
Close client and/or matter accounts according to firm policy or as requested.
Job Requirements:
JD degree and 3+ years of legal experience in a law firm. Active bar license in good standing strongly preferred.
Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills.
Good working knowledge of Rules of Professional Conduct and experience with legal ethics and conflicts issues within a law firm.
3+ years' experience in electronic research. Familiarity with Intapp conflicts and client intake software preferred.
Strong legal research and writing skills.
Computer proficiency with the ability to utilize Microsoft Office products such as Word and Outlook, as well as conflicts related programs.
Detail oriented.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively and confidently discuss and resolve conflict and ethics issues with firm attorneys and business professionals.
Excellent project management, organizational and priority setting skills, with the ability to work efficiently and independently on multiple projects with shifting priorities and tight deadlines.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Frost Brown Todd offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options), dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, various parental leaves, well-being/EAP, sick and vacation time as well as a generous 401k retirement package (with matching and profit-sharing benefits).
The pay range for this role accounts for the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. For applicants physically based in either California or Washington, D.C., a reasonable estimate of the annual range is $155,000-$173,000. For applicants physically based in Denver, a reasonable estimate of the annual range is $140,000-$167,000 Actual pay will be determined based on skills, relevant experience and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable employment laws.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Frost Brown Todd will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and/or conviction records.
Frost Brown Todd is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Frost Brown Todd to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status.
The application deadline for this position is December 1st, 2025.
Auto-ApplyConstruction Associate Attorney-STL or CIN
Cincinnati, OH
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Construction Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team in either St. Louis or Cincinnati. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse aspects of construction law, focusing on dispute resolution and contract management. Our clientele includes a wide range of professionals such as contractors, design-builders, subcontractors, owners, architects, and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage in mediation, litigation, and arbitration to resolve construction disputes.
Prepare, review, and negotiate construction contracts.
Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings and motions.
Prepare and respond to discovery requests effectively.
Assist in preparing cases for trial or arbitration.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 1 year of litigation experience, with a preference for those with a background in construction law.
Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
Demonstrated experience in case preparation for trial or arbitration.
Familiarity with construction contracts is highly desirable.
Strong ability to communicate effectively with clients, providing clarity on legal and practical issues in construction disputes.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Must hold a valid law license in Missouri or Ohio.
Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is offered to support your personal and professional growth.
This role is perfect for ambitious individuals eager to make a significant impact in the field of construction law. If you are ready to advance your career and take on challenging legal work, we encourage you to apply.
Associate Attorney
Cleveland, OH
Full-time Description
Firm: Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Perry Co. LPA
Reports To: Shareholder
Starting Salary: $95,000+ annually, commensurate with experience
Are you a driven litigator ready to take your career to the next level? Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Perry Co. LPA, a respected mid-sized defense firm with a strong statewide presence, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our Cleveland office. We offer a dynamic environment, meaningful casework, and the opportunity to grow within a collaborative team of experienced trial lawyers.
What You'll Do
As an Associate Attorney, you'll play a key role in managing litigation from start to finish. You'll work closely with lead counsel on insurance defense matters, handling everything from legal research and brief writing to depositions and trial prep.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda
Manage complex discovery and case strategy
Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and proceedings
Collaborate with senior attorneys on trial preparation
Prepare legal reports and correspondence
Requirements
What We're Looking For
3-5 years of litigation experience (insurance defense preferred)
JD from an accredited law school
Active Ohio Bar License
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to manage cases independently
Professional, proactive, and ethical work style
Familiarity with legal research tools and case management software
Why Join Us?
Competitive starting salary of $95,000+
Opportunity to work on high-impact cases
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Pathway to professional growth and advancement
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your litigation career with a firm that values excellence and integrity, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary Description starting at $95,000 annually
Associate Attorney
Northfield, OH
Join EQUES Law Group as an Associate Attorney (HOA Focus)
Redefining Law. Empowering Attorneys. Building Community.
At EQUES Law Group, we're not your traditional law firm, and we're proud of that. We're a modern, entrepreneurial, and purpose-driven firm that's changing the way legal services are delivered. Our attorneys are supported by a strong operational backbone, provided the freedom to grow, and encouraged to lead with integrity and innovation.
If you're an attorney looking to make a meaningful impact in the Homeowners and Condo Owners Association (HOA/COA) legal space and want the backing of a collaborative, tech-forward team, we'd love to meet you.
Why Choose EQUES ?
✔ Based Near Cleveland, Ohio, this position offers the perfect blend of local impact and firm-wide support.
✔ Team-First Environment: We grow together through collaboration, not competition.
✔ Operational Excellence: Focus on law, while we provide administrative, marketing, and business development support.
✔ Entrepreneurial Spirit: Build your book with the tools and mentorship to make it happen.
✔ People-First Culture: Compassion, authenticity, and work-life harmony are core to who we are.
About the Role
We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with 3 to 5 years of experience in practice, looking to expand their knowledge of law in the area of Homeowners Association work. This is a rare opportunity to own and grow a practice area with an established pipeline and the firm's full backing.
You'll work closely with HOA boards and management companies, advising them on governance, disputes, collections, litigation, and more. You'll also participate in shaping the practice's direction, supported by our collaborative attorney team and skilled paralegals.
What You'll Do
- Represent HOA and COA clients across a range of legal matters
- Draft and update governing documents (bylaws, CC&Rs, policies)
- Manage collections and enforcement actions
- Represent clients in hearings, trials, and board meetings
- Lead client communications, budgeting, and strategy planning
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary experts and other attorneys
- Engage in community outreach, business development, and networking
What We're Looking For
- Licensed Ohio Attorney (JD required)
- 3-5 years of attorney legal experience
- Client-focused, highly organized, and business-minded
- Emotionally intelligent, collaborative, and coachable
- Strong communication and legal drafting skills
- Tech-savvy and confident with remote tools and systems
- Willingness to travel locally for meetings and hearings
Total Compensation & Benefits
We believe in rewarding our attorneys with competitive pay and meaningful perks:
- Base + Performance-Based Salary
- 401(k) with up to 4% Match
- Health, Vision, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance
- HRA Annual Payment
- Generous PTO Plan (Up to 20 Days Vacation + 10-15 Sick Days)
- Paid Leave (Holidays, Maternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, School Visitation)
- Paid CLE & Professional Development
- Travel Reimbursement
- Support for business development and leadership training
What Makes an EQUES Attorney Stand Out?
Our values shape our team and our success:
- Intellectual Honesty & Emotional Intelligence
- Empowerment Through Leadership
- Innovation in Legal Services
- Respect & Professionalism
We're looking for attorneys who want to make a difference, not just bill hours. If you bring passion, purpose, and professionalism to your work, EQUES is the place for you.
Location
This position is based in Northern Ohio, with a focus on the Cleveland metro area. Hybrid flexibility is available after onboarding.
Ready to join a team where your work matters and your growth is prioritized?
Apply today and start building a future with EQUES .
Medical Malpractice Attorney
Cleveland, OH
The Buckeye Law Group, a dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury law firm, seeks a highly motivated and passionate *Medical Malpractice Attorney * to join our team in Cleveland. *Responsibilities* *of the medical malpractice attorney*: * Work with and learn from Medical Malpractice team in the litigation process for assigned cases.
* Negotiate the best possible settlement for clients.
* Drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, drafting and arguing motions.
* Conduct depositions.
* Manage all aspects of trial preparation including witness preparation, evidentiary analysis and strategy development.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external experts.
*Qualifications*:
* Medical Malpractice Experience: 5+ years
* Strong proficiency in discovery practice with proven track record.
* Excellent negotiation, communication and writing skills.
* Exceptional research and analytical writing skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and adeptness in trial preparation.
*Licensure:*
* Must be currently licensed in the state of Ohio and in good standing.
*Firm Benefits*:
* Base salary plus bonus structure
* Paid Time Off & Paid Personal Leave
* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
* Company paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance.
* Supplemental insurance (Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident).
* 401k/Roth IRA
* Company Paid Parking.
*Pay:* $185,000+ per year depending on experience
_The Buckeye Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Buckeye Law Group retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time - in its sole discretion. Employment is at will._
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Civil Litigation: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Cleveland, OH 44114 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney - Criminal Trial
Cleveland, OH
Job Description
Our firm is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with a strong interest in criminal law and trial litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced trial attorneys, gain hands-on courtroom experience, and support clients through all stages of criminal proceedings. You'll conduct legal research, draft motions and pleadings, prepare for trial, and provide strategic support on active cases.
If you're passionate about criminal defense, eager to build your trial skills, and looking for a firm where you can grow, we encourage you to apply!
Compensation:
$80,500 - $92,500 DOE + bonus potential
Responsibilities:
Draft and prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, and trial materials related to criminal cases.
Conduct legal research on criminal statutes, case law, sentencing guidelines, and procedural rules.
Assist senior attorneys in preparing for hearings, arraignments, pretrial conferences, depositions, and trials.
Attend hearings and trial proceedings with senior attorneys; may conduct routine hearings independently based on experience.
Analyze case facts, evaluate evidence, and support strategy development for criminal defense matters.
Communicate with clients, witnesses, court personnel, and internal team members to ensure each case is progressing efficiently.
Maintain organized client files with up-to-date motions, discovery, and correspondence.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Successful completion of the bar exam.
Experience or strong interest in criminal defense, litigation, or trial advocacy.
Excellent research, writing, and courtroom communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with senior attorneys and support staff.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly in high-pressure situations.
Bilingual a plus (especially Spanish).
About Company
Our dedication to our team and clients centers around our Core Values: Integrity, Dedication, Empathy, Accountability (to yourself and the Team): Loyalty, and Honesty.
Judge Jeannine N. Pratt of the Miami County Common Pleas Court, General Division, is accepting applications for a Staff Attorney position. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be a licensed attorney in Ohio in good standing with at least 5 years' experience in civil and criminal practice. The successful candidate must have superior legal research and writing skills, as well as strong analytical skills. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. The candidate must be organized, detailed and accurate in providing an exceptional work product. The candidate must be able to manage a large case docket and work independently to timely complete tasks. The candidate must also possess proficient computer skills in Westlaw, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe.
DUTIES: The Staff Attorney reports directly to the judge and is responsible for conducting legal research, reviewing legal documents and issues, drafting memorandum, and providing administrative support to judge and other staff members. Additional duties include interacting professionally with court staff and attorneys, filling in for court staff, providing legal support during trials, drafting and researching, and assisting with the Court's administrative duties. Strong research and analytical skills are required.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
HOURS
Monday-Friday - Part time or full time hours
COMPENSATION
DOQ
FLSA
Non-Exempt from Overtime
BENEFITS
Medical, Health Savings Account County Contribution, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts for Health & Dependent Care, OPERS Retirement with Employer Contribution of 14% (Higher for Law Enforcement), Deferred Compensation Programs, Paid Vacation & Sick Time, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Discounts, Fitness Center Discounts
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: The Miami County Board of Commissioners, including those agencies under other elected officials, is an equal opportunity employer and does not make employment decisions in a discriminatory manner based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities that can be reasonably accommodated, or veteran status. The County complies with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
This policy prohibits both discrimination based on any of the above-listed protected characteristics, retaliation against a person who opposes or complains about prohibited conduct, or participates in any way in the complaint, investigation, or reasonable accommodation processes.
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We are currently seeking an entry-level Attorney to join our team. This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The ideal candidate will be a recent law school graduate with a strong academic record and a passion for the legal profession.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on a variety of legal issues
- Draft legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and motions
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in legal matters
- Assist senior attorneys with case management and trial preparation
- Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop legal strategies and solutions
- Maintain accurate and organized case files and documents
- Adhere to ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the state bar (or willingness to become admitted)
- Strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with legal research databases and software
- Previous experience in a legal setting (internship, clerkship, etc.) is a plus
Package Details
base + bonus + full benefits
We are looking for a motivated Attorney for a full time, direct hire role in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio area. The Attorney will develop relationships with clients as they establish legal needs, provide counsel, help them understand their legal options, and represent them in court and negotiations. You will also conduct research, prepare legal documents, and perform other duties to ensure that clients receive the best and most cost-effective legal solutions.
To succeed as an Attorney, you should be knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. You should also be an excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver.
Attorney Responsibilities:
Communicating with clients to learn about their legal needs and concerns and providing them with advice.
Developing strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
Explaining legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention.
Building relationships with clients based on trust.
Developing arguments and representing clients in criminal and civil legal proceedings.
Preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, and pleadings, accurately and in a timely manner.
Staying informed about current legislation, especially concerning legal specialties.
Finding ethical solutions to legal matters.
Attorney Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
Admission to the bar in the state in which you intend to practice.
Experience or expertise in a specific branch of law may be preferred.
Commitment to abiding by local, state, and federal laws and behaving ethically.
Ability to work independently or with a team of attorneys to develop the case strategies.
Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, public speaking skills.
Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
Adaptability and attention to detail.
Please apply for immediate consideration. Thank you!
Discovery Attorney
Dayton, OH
*** This is a FULL TIME opportunity with an external Law firm based in Dayton, OH. Hybrid role after training period. This person must have a minimum of 3 years post-grad law experience, as well as a current and active OHIO Bar License Perform discovery activities, primarily document analysis, review, and production that help establish the factual foundation informing legal representation of clients. This is a hybrid work opportunity! 2-3 days in office and the rest can be a hybrid role after 6 week training period is complete!
Duties:
Conducts legal review and codes documents (including but not limited to electronic files, communications, and video and audio recordings) for relevance, responsiveness, and privilege
Conducts complex, nuanced privilege analysis and applies redactions
Prepares logs of withheld and/or redacted documents
Prepares fact chronologies and summaries of noteworthy documents
Executes quality control processes of previously reviewed documents, including pre-production QC, and provides feedback as necessary
Collaborates closely with team members across offices on matter management and review efficiency
May participate in opportunities to provide non-discovery legal services to clients engaging the firm's Corporate and Investment Management practices
May contribute legal project management services in support of client engagements
Participates in special projects and other duties as assigned
Required Skills:
Demonstrated technology skills including familiarity with document review platforms, such as DISCO and Relativity
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Superior attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively under pressure and with people at all levels, both inside and outside the firm
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication and language skills
Ability to supervise others effectively
Flexibility to work extended and often unpredictable hours, including weekends and holidays
Qualifications:
Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining active bar license to practice in Ohio. For lateral candidates, J.D. or equivalent from an ABA-accredited institution and membership in good standing of the Ohio Bar is required.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Attorney (Construction)
Cincinnati, OH
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Construction Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team in either St. Louis or Cincinnati. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse aspects of construction law, focusing on dispute resolution and contract management. Our clientele includes a wide range of professionals such as contractors, design-builders, subcontractors, owners, architects, and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage in mediation, litigation, and arbitration to resolve construction disputes.
Prepare, review, and negotiate construction contracts.
Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings and motions.
Prepare and respond to discovery requests effectively.
Assist in preparing cases for trial or arbitration.
Requirements
Qualifications:
A minimum of 1 year of litigation experience, with a preference for those with a background in construction law.
Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents.
Demonstrated experience in case preparation for trial or arbitration.
Familiarity with construction contracts is highly desirable.
Strong ability to communicate effectively with clients, providing clarity on legal and practical issues in construction disputes.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Must hold a valid law license in Missouri or Ohio.
Benefits
Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is offered to support your personal and professional growth.
This role is perfect for ambitious individuals eager to make a significant impact in the field of construction law. If you are ready to advance your career and take on challenging legal work, we encourage you to apply.