Litigation Attorney

Illapa Search; Ohio; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

A premium national law firm is seeking an Associate Director for their Cleveland office to enhance their Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in commercial litigation, strong research and writing skills, and a Juris Doctorate. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a top-ranked team recognized nationally and internationally.

Qualifications

• Over four years of experience in a relevant law firm setting.
• Strong skills in drafting, responding to complaints, and managing electronic discovery.
• Excellent academic records and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Grow the Litigation practice group in Cleveland, Ohio.
• Handle high-stake litigation for sophisticated clients.
• Manage document collections and vendors.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctorate Degree

Job description

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The Role:

A premium national law firm are looking to grow their Litigation practice group with a number of hires into their Cleveland, Ohio office. The firm has recently undergone a significant merger and has since grown to a platform of over 1,000 attorneys.

About the Group:

The Commercial Litigation team have an excellent platform of over 260 attorneys who are recognised both nationally and internationally. The litigators represent public and private companies of all sizes, multinational corporations, individuals, municipalities, and government bodies on a local, national, and international scale.

The group are also top-ranked by Chambers USA for commercial litigation in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, and Ohio. The litigators are recognized individually by Best Lawyers in America; Chambers USA; Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio Super Lawyers; and Benchmark Litigation.

Experience:

• Candidates must have over four years of experience in a relevant law firm setting.
• Experience with all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting and responding to complaints, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appeals, and have strong research and writing skills.
• Experience handling high-stake litigation for sophisticated clients around the globe.
• Familiarity with working on matters at both a national and international level.
• Familiarity with managing electronic discovery, including managing document collections and vendors is a plus.
• Experience with depositions, motion practice, and handling oral arguments is a plus.
• Trial experience is beneficial.
• Excellent academic records, as well as superb skills in writing, communication, interpersonal, and analytical.
• A relevant Juris Doctorate Degree is a must have.

How to Apply:

Thank you for your interest in this role. Please click ‘Apply’ below and attach your resume.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

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