Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Columbus, Ohio. This role offers hands-on experience in criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation, involving courtroom appearances, client interaction, legal research, and trial preparation.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Assist with trial preparation and participate in trials.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and witnesses.
• Review and analyze case files, evidence, and discovery materials.
• Travel to courts and related proceedings as required.
• Maintain organized case management and meet litigation deadlines.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Ohio or awaiting Ohio bar results.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Courtroom, clerkship, internship, or trial advocacy experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio or awaiting Ohio bar results.

Skills

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Optional life insurance policies
• Firm-paid CLEs and professional memberships
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid vacation time
• Paid sick time

Company info

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