Associate Attorney for Employee Rights Litigation

Spitz, The Employee's Law Firm; Independence Township (OH); In loco; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Spitz, The Employee’s Law Firm in Independence, Ohio is seeking lawyers who want to dive into litigation and handle meaningful cases from day one. You’ll work directly with employees, take depositions, draft motions, negotiate settlements, and prepare cases for trial.

We handle wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage-and-hour claims, offering real responsibility and mentorship to grow into skilled litigators.”

Competenze

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Ohio or eligible for prompt admission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Sharp judgment, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to listen and earn clients’ trust.

Mansioni

• Represent employees in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, FMLA, wage and overtime, and other employment claims.
• Meet directly with clients, evaluate claims, and provide practical legal advice.
• Develop case strategy and take ownership of moving cases forward.
• Draft EEOC and state agency charges, demand letters, pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Take and defend depositions and prepare witnesses for testimony.
• Negotiate directly with opposing counsel and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.
• Advocate for clients before EEOC and state agencies.
• Conduct discovery, analyze evidence, brief legal issues, and prepare cases for trial.
• Work closely with experienced trial attorneys while taking on increasing responsibility.

Conoscenze

Ohio license

Communication

Judgment

Ownership

Case management

Litigation

Empathy

Time management

Employment law interest

Formazione

Juris Doctor

Descrizione del lavoro

Spitz, The Employee’s Law Firm in Independence, Ohio is seeking lawyers who want to dive into litigation and handle meaningful cases from day one. You’ll work directly with employees, take depositions, draft motions, negotiate settlements, and prepare cases for trial.

We handle wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage-and-hour claims, offering real responsibility and mentorship to grow into skilled litigators.”