Founding Associate Attorney: Lead Employment Litigation

Corgi; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based advancement

Path to partnership

Job summary

Bulldog Trial Lawyers, a plaintiff-side employment law firm backed by Corgi, is seeking founding Associate Attorneys for its Worthington office. You will carry your own caseload, appear on the record, and work directly with Bulldog's senior litigators from day one.

The firm emphasizes partnership with a path measured in results, not years, and invites attorneys who contribute to building the practice and strategy from the start.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Ohio.
• 3–5 years of litigation experience, employment preferred.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Self-starter who takes ownership and can work independently.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple matters.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage active employment litigation matters from intake through resolution
• Develop case strategy and provide initial case analysis
• Draft complaints, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, demand letters, and settlement agreements
• Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, and support mediations and trials
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court staff
• Explain legal options to clients and advise on possible outcomes
• Manage discovery, document production, and case deadlines
• Contribute to litigation planning and the firm's broader strategy

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Client communication

Independence

Detail oriented

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited law school)

Job description

Bulldog Trial Lawyers, a plaintiff-side employment law firm backed by Corgi, is seeking founding Associate Attorneys for its Worthington office. You will carry your own caseload, appear on the record, and work directly with Bulldog's senior litigators from day one.

The firm emphasizes partnership with a path measured in results, not years, and invites attorneys who contribute to building the practice and strategy from the start.