Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney for its Canton, OH office. The successful candidate will engage in Trusts & Estates, Business, and Real Estate law, working on sophisticated transactions and representing top-tier clients. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate directly with partners and clients on complex matters.

Duties

• Engage in sophisticated transactions in Trusts & Estates, Business, and Real Estate law.
• Collaborate with partners and clients on complex legal matters.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and work independently.
• Licensed or eligible to attain a license to practice law in the State of Ohio.

Education

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

Certifications

• License to practice law in Ohio (or eligibility to obtain).

Skills

• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth and development.
• Direct access to partners and shareholders.

This Akron firm was founded over a century ago. They represent a variety of clients from multinational corporations, sole proprietors, service providers, technology companies, distributors, and retailers. The firm focuses on many business-related matters including M & A, intellectual property protection, licensing, contracting, international business transactions, and debt and equity financing and franchising. It employs a team-oriented approach to find solutions for any legal matter.