Associate Attorney- Domestic Relations

Trolinger Law Offices, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Trolinger Law Offices, LLC is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our Columbus area family law practice. You will represent diverse clients in all legal proceedings, provide counsel, and draft legal documents. In complex cases you will collaborate with the Managing Attorney to ensure strong representation.

A current Bar license and good standing are required. Ideal candidates have a J.D., strong courtroom and research skills, and a proven track record in family law litigation.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and Bar license in good standing.
• 3+ years domestic relations litigation experience.
• Experience in family law litigation is required.

Responsibilities

• Consult with prospective clients.
• Counsel clients on family law issues.
• Represent clients in the courtroom.
• Negotiate agreements between parties.
• Conduct legal research and compile evidentiary materials.
• Interview all involved parties.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Discretion & compassion

Genuineness & relatability

Tech savviness

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

*Job Title: Associate Attorney

*Company Profile: *

Trolinger Law Offices, LLC was established as a practice based on the values that inform how Managing Attorney and Founder Chris Trolinger practices law every day, with competency, communication, approachability, and empowerment. As a firm, we believe that the Buckeye state deserves access to strategic and intelligent resolution to their family law matters.

We also know there are hundreds of attorneys in Ohio who practice family law, which is why it is important that our attorneys and staff differentiate themselves to work with clients as they face some of the most challenging times in their lives. Our team is eager to change the stigma that hiring and working with an attorney is difficult, which is why we pride ourselves on being up-front, welcoming, flexible, and genuinely good people.

We are a busy and hard-working firm, active with numerous cases in counties throughout Ohio. We ask that your commitment to the law, to our firm, and to our clients is unwavering and unparalleled. Better still would be your ability to balance a strong work ethic with a sharp sense of humor and the ability to keep the room light, even in difficult circumstances. Our team and atmosphere can best be described as one where we take our jobs and responsibilities very seriously but try not to take ourselves too seriously at all.

*Position Summary:

Trolinger Law Offices, LLC is interviewing for an experienced Associate Attorney to join our firm. In this role, you will represent our diverse clientele in all legal proceedings pertaining to their case, provide legal counsel, and draw up legal documentation. In more complex cases, you will collaborate with our Managing Attorney and other Associates to ensure the best legal representation for our clients. To be considered, you must have a current state license and be a member of the Bar in good standing. Experience in family law litigation is a requirement.

*Responsibilities and Duties:

• Consult with prospective clients
• Counsel clients on family legal issues
• Represent your clients in the courtroom
• Negotiate agreements between parties
• Conduct research and compile evidence for your case
• Interview all those involved in the case

*Qualifications, Skills, and Traits:

• J.D. degree
• Current state license
• Member of the Bar in good standing
• Courtroom and legal research experience, with at least 4 years in family law
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills
• Ability to approach sensitive and personal client information with respect, discretion, and compassion
• A genuineness, relatability, and approachability perceivable by clients and office staff
• Technology savviness and appreciation for an \*almost\* paperless work environment

*Salary and Benefits:

Commiserate with experience

*Location:

To be considered for an Associate Attorney role, weekly office hours are expected to be maintained mostly in Columbus, with some hours kept in Newark or Cincinnati, as court schedule allows.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Domestic Relations Litigation: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Bar License (Required)

Work Location: In person