Associate Attorney - Casualty

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney with three to five years of legal experience for its Cleveland, Ohio office. The role involves engaging in varied casualty and professional liability practice areas, including general liability defense, employment, and civil rights.

Duties

• Engage in general liability defense and professional liability cases.
• Collaborate with team members in a client-focused environment.
• Participate in client interactions and practice growth opportunities.
• Utilize strong analytical, writing, research, and communication skills.

Requirements

• Three to five years of legal experience.
• Interest in casualty and professional liability practice areas.
• Ability to thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Ohio State Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research abilities.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package.
• Multiple financial bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Firm-funded Lifestyle Account.

This mid-sized national firm boasts nearly 20 offices scattered throughout the Eastern United States. The firm specializes in litigation defense and the small Tampa office, nearing its fifth anniversary, is highly regarded for its professional and product liability and product and casualty claims defense. Attorneys can expect to recieve salaries in line with other firms in the region.