Litigation Attorney

JurisTemps, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JurisTemps, Inc. is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing Columbus office. This position involves handling sophisticated civil litigation matters in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience, strong legal research and writing skills, and be licensed to practice law in Ohio. This role provides an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Background in defense litigation preferred.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of civil defense litigation matters.
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation.
• Draft pleadings and other legal documents.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Legal research

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Organizational abilities

Team-oriented

Education

Licensed to practice law in Ohio

Job description

A respected, regional law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing Columbus office. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated civil litigation matters in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of civil defense litigation matters, commercial, transportation, and casualty litigation
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation, from initial investigation through resolution
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Prepare and respond to written discovery
• Conduct depositions and assist with case strategy
• Communicate with clients regarding case status and litigation strategy
• Evaluate liability and damages and assist with developing case recommendations

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio
• 3+ years of civil litigation experience
• Background in defense litigation, particularly corporate/business or employment matters preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to join a reputable firm with a strong litigation practice and opportunities for professional growth.