Associate Attorney

We are a small law firm that is searching for an Associate Attorney with at least one year of experience to join our team. Candidates should have an interest in handling complex commercial and business litigation matters. The associate will assist on litigation and general matters and work directly with the partners. Successful candidate will receive practical experience and the opportunity to grow professionally with the firm.

Skills :

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage, and work collaboratively as a team

Strategic thinker who can prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines

Attention to detail with strong proofreading skills

Proficiency working with legal office technology and billing software

Trial experience is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities :

Conduct legal research to support case preparation

Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery responses and requests, correspondence, and other legal documents

Communicate and provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various business-related matters

Represent clients in court proceedings, including trials, depositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.

Manage a diverse caseload and maintain accurate records through effective date entry practices

File documents with the court and ensure timely submission of all necessary paperwork

Qualifications :

Education : Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Bar Admission : Licensed to practice law in Ohio and in good standing

Experience : Minimum of one year of experience

Benefits Include : Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Life & Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan, Free Parking, and Paid Time Off

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

If you are interested, please submit the following : (1) cover letter; (2) resume; (3) references; (4) writing sample; and (5) any salary requirements. Application materials should be sent to Erin Schools, Firm Administrator, at eeds@brunnerlaw.com.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruitments or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Education :

• Doctorate (Required)

Experience :

• Attorney : 1 year (Required)

License / Certification :

• Ohio Bar License (Required)

Shift availability :

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location : Hybrid remote in Columbus, OH 43220