Attorney

Kaman & Cusimano; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Kaman & Cusimano, a growing real estate law firm in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking an associate attorney for their Indianapolis Assessment Recovery group. This role involves managing litigation cases in assessment recovery and related areas, ensuring significant client contact, and public speaking. Candidates should have 0-5 years of experience in relevant fields and be admitted to practice law in Ohio. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, fostering long-term professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of relevant litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law.
• Proficient in managing and advising clients on case statuses.
• Available during business hours and some evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of litigation including drafting complaints and answers.
• Prepare witnesses and take depositions.
• Conduct motions and trials as needed.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client relations

Public speaking

Technical proficiency with software

Project management

Education

Admitted to practice law in Ohio

Tools

Microsoft operating system

Job description

Position Overview

Growing real estate law firm is looking for an associate attorney to join our dynamic and engaging Indianapolis Assessment Recovery group that offers a tremendous opportunity for long term advancement and professional development opportunities. This position regularly handles matters related to assessment recovery, money judgments, bankruptcy, judgment execution, foreclosure, and other real property issues. Attorney should enjoy significant client contact and public speaking. Extremely competitive benefits package, including health, disability, and retirement.

Qualifications

Must be admitted to practice law in Ohio.

• 0-5 years of relevant litigation experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or in representing governmental organizations in litigation based civil matters.
• Prior work experience must demonstrate dedication and hard work.
• Prior experience using a Microsoft operating system and other sophisticated software.
• Must be available during business hours, as well as some evenings and weekends for client meetings.
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent personal skills.

Preferred Skills

• Manage high project load and administrative staff.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge and independently handle all assigned cases, assigned or personally originated, in a diverse case load.
• Chair client corporate meetings.
• Ability to manage electronic task list and billing.
• Maintain strong relationships by advising clients on the status of cases.

Responsibilities

Expected to be proficient in all phases and tasks of a matter including drafting complaints and answers, discovery, witness preparation, taking and defending depositions, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial conduct.

Company Information

Kaman & Cusimano