Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join its diverse practice in Dayton, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have a background in small business representation, probate, estate planning, and general civil litigation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an attorney looking to broaden their experience and work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel and representation for clients in areas such as small business law, probate, and estate planning.
• Handle general civil litigation matters as required.
• Conduct legal research and draft detailed legal documents.
• Manage client relationships and provide timely communication on case progress.
• Collaborate with other attorneys to develop strategies and solve legal challenges for clients.
• Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other filings for court proceedings.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in small business representation, probate, estate planning, or general civil litigation.
• Active license to practice law in Ohio.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Motivated, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within the firm.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Ohio State Bar.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and drafting of legal documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience in probate, estate planning, and business law is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage client relationships and provide clear, concise legal advice.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Collegial and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Full-time, in-person role with a collaborative team atmosphere.