Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Columbus, OH, to represent clients in complex litigation matters. The role involves advocating in state, municipal, and federal courts, managing cases through all litigation phases, and collaborating with clients and colleagues to achieve effective outcomes.

Duties

• Represent clients in municipal, state, and federal courts.
• Manage all phases of litigation and appeals.
• Prepare and present oral arguments and exhibits.
• Oversee legal assistants and paralegals.
• Negotiate settlements and advise clients on legal matters.
• Draft and review legal documents.
• Collaborate with colleagues on legal proceedings.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree.
• Admission to the Bar in relevant jurisdictions.
• Notary Public preferred.
• Experience as a law clerk or intern preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office products.
• Ability to manage a large caseload.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Bar.
• Notary Public preferred.

Skills

• Exceptional verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail and prioritization.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Collaborative work style.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Casual dress code.
• Opportunities for career development.
• Paid volunteer time.