Assistant Director, Civil Rights Litigation

Cleveland Division of Police; Law; Presencial; GBP 68 000 - 98 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The City of Cleveland Department of Law seeks an Assistant Director of Law - Litigation to manage civil rights and general litigation matters. The role involves handling cases in both state and federal courts, with a workload spanning personal injury, contract disputes, taxpayer actions, and mandamus relief.

The successful candidate will demonstrate meticulous writing, analytical prowess, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Qualificações

• Ohio Bar membership in good standing is required.
• Handle civil cases in state and/or federal court.
• Strong writing skills required.
• Ability to analyze complex issues of law.
• Team-oriented and collaborative work environment.
• Preferred experience: insurance defense, plaintiff personal injury or civil rights litigation.

Responsabilidades

• Handle civil rights and general litigation.
• Representative caseload includes personal injury, property damage, breach of contract, taxpayer and mandamus actions, declaratory/injunctive relief, civil rights under 42 USC 1983, employment, plaintiff litigation and appeals.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Strong writing skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Legal analysis

Formação académica

Ohio Bar admission

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The City of Cleveland Department of Law seeks an Assistant Director of Law - Litigation to manage civil rights and general litigation matters. The role involves handling cases in both state and federal courts, with a workload spanning personal injury, contract disputes, taxpayer actions, and mandamus relief.

The successful candidate will demonstrate meticulous writing, analytical prowess, and the ability to work effectively within a team.