Associate Attorney - Assessment Recovery

BCG Attorney Search; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search's Cincinnati, Ohio office seeks an associate attorney to join its Assessment Recovery group. You will handle matters related to assessment recovery, money judgments, bankruptcy, judgment execution, foreclosure, and other real property issues, with significant client contact and public speaking.

Candidates must be admitted in Ohio with 0-5 years of litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or in representing governmental organizations in civil matters.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio and eligible to represent clients in Ohio courts.
• 0–5 years of litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or civil matters for government entities.
• Availability during business hours, evenings, and weekends for client meetings.
• Excellent personal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high project load and oversee administrative staff.
• Independently handle a diverse caseload, including personally originated cases.
• Chair client corporate meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
• Advise clients on case status and manage electronic task lists and billing.
• Draft complaints and answers, conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, and manage trial preparation and conduct.

Skills

High project load management

Client relationship management

Litigation lifecycle proficiency

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join its Assessment Recovery group in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement, handling matters related to assessment recovery, money judgments, bankruptcy, judgment execution, foreclosure, and other real property issues. The attorney will engage in substantial client contact and public speaking.

Duties

• Manage a high project load and oversee administrative staff.
• Independently handle a diverse caseload, including personally originated cases.
• Chair client corporate meetings and maintain strong client relationships.
• Advise clients on case status and manage electronic task lists and billing.
• Draft complaints and answers, conduct discovery, prepare witnesses, and manage trial preparation and conduct.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio.
• 0-5 years of litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or in representing governmental organizations in litigation-based civil matters.
• Demonstrated dedication and hard work in prior roles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft operating systems and sophisticated software.
• Availability during business hours, evenings, and weekends for client meetings.
• Excellent personal skills.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Ability to manage high project loads and administrative staff.
• Strong client relationship management and advisory skills.
• Proficiency in all phases of litigation, including trial preparation and conduct.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Retirement plan.