Economic Development Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Economic Development Attorney in Cleveland, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in public finance, public law, state and local tax, or real estate/commercial law. This role supports a national economic development incentives practice.

Duties

• Support the economic development incentives practice.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft and review legal documents and agreements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to the bar in Ohio or eligible for admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Potential for partnership track.

With nearly 100 years of success in the bag, this full-service firm definitely has what it takes. Known for a cohesive partnership among the firm's leadership, the Washington office of this mid-west firm has a surprisingly large amount of lawyers--in the hundreds--with a full service practice. Although the firm is primarily Ohio-centered, the DC office allows it to secure a prominent place on the national scene. Moreover, ethics and diversity are the linchpins of this firm's culture and have historically been core values that are carried out day to day in the firm's offices. Progressive in management and client service, look to this firm to continue to develop its intellectual property practice in Washington, DC. This firm emphasizes a client-centered approach by team-oriented attorneys dedicated to upholding the profession's highest ethical standards.