Established (30+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Litigation Associate for Civil Litigation in Cleveland, OhioAn established firm based in Cleveland, Ohio with over 30+ years in practice is seeking a Litigation Associate with 4-7 years of experience to join their team in an onsite work arrangement. This Litigation Associate will have experience handling civil litigation matters in state and federal court, taking an active role in case strategy, motion practice, discovery, and client-facing advocacy while working closely with experienced trial attorneys.Offer:Salary range: $130,000-$160,000+ contingent on experiencePerformance-based bonus potentialComprehensive health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and visionRetirement plan with firm contributionPaid time off and firm holidaysProfessional development and CLE supportQualifications:4-7 years of civil litigation experience in state and or federal courtsDemonstrated experience drafting substantive motions and legal briefsExperience taking and defending fact and expert depositionsStrong legal research, writing, and analytical skillsAbility to manage multiple litigation matters with minimal supervisionClient-focused mindset with strong professional judgmentActive Ohio law license in good standing or ability to waive in promptlyResponsibilities:Handle all phases of litigation from early case assessment through resolutionDraft and argue substantive motions and briefs in state and federal courtTake and defend fact and expert depositionsManage written discovery in an efficient and strategic mannerAppear in court for hearings, conferences, and trialsCommunicate directly with clients and opposing counselCollaborate with partners and associates on litigation strategy and executionTrack billable time accurately and in accordance with firm standards
Job ID: 519579637
Originally Posted on: 5/1/2026