Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Cincinnati, OH, seeks a seasoned litigation attorney through a recruiting agency to expand its dynamic commercial litigation group. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging cases in a collaborative environment that encourages growth, independence, and professional development. Ideal for entrepreneurial attorneys who maintain their client base and are seeking an enhanced platform with additional support and flexibility.

Duties:

• Represent clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters

• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and briefs

• Handle court appearances, depositions, discovery, and pre-trial procedures

• Advise clients on case strategy, potential outcomes, and legal risks

• Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution

• Collaborate with legal teams across departments when needed

• Maintain and grow client relationships through exceptional service delivery

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation

• Active license to practice law in Ohio or eligible for reciprocity

• Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently

• Proven experience handling a broad range of litigation matters such as business disputes, insurance defense, employment issues, or creditors’ rights

• Existing book of business of at least $200K

• Ability to take initiative while working collaboratively within a team-oriented culture

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build client trust

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Ohio Bar

• A license to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky is preferred

Skills:

• Strong legal writing, analysis, and oral advocacy skills

• Excellent time management and attention to detail

• Ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines

• Adept at client communications and business development

Job Location:

• Cincinnati, OH

Founded over four decades ago, this firm serves clients in many states including, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and more. With almost 30 attorneys employed at this firm, they focus on areas of law such as Elder Law, Banking and Finance, Technology, Medical Malpractice and more.