Civil Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney in Columbus, Ohio. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing expert legal counsel and representation in civil litigation matters.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of civil litigation matters from initial investigation through trial and appeal.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develop case strategies and provide litigation counsel to clients.
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance carriers.
• Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation and exhibit coordination.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex matters and trial preparation.

Requirements

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in defense work.
• Active Ohio license.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Deposition and courtroom experience.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Professional communication skills and client service orientation.
• Self-motivated with ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active Ohio Bar license.

Skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Oral advocacy.
• Analytical and problem-solving.
• Organizational and time management.
• Professional communication.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306