Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Job description:

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Launch your litigation career at a stable, well-respected defense firm with real training Work directly with experienced partners who are invested in mentoring junior attorneys Gain hands-on exposure to real cases early instead of being stuck doing only research Build a long-term career with a clear path to senior associate and future leadership Enjoy strong benefits and realistic expectations that support work-life balance

Location

Dayton, Ohio. This role is primarily on-site, with hybrid remote flexibility available after the first 90 days.

Note

This role is ideal for attorneys with 0 to 2 years of experience. Ohio Bar admission is required or candidates must be actively eligible to sit for or recently passed the Ohio Bar.

About Our Client

Our client is a long-standing litigation law firm with deep roots in Southwest Ohio and a reputation for high-quality defense work. They represent businesses, insurance carriers, and employers across a wide range of civil matters and are known for their mentorship-focused, collaborative culture.

Job Description

Assist with insurance defense litigation matters from intake through resolution Support partners and senior associates with depositions, discovery, motions, mediations, and trial preparation Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda Gain exposure to premises liability, auto and trucking claims, construction defects, fire losses, subrogation, and coverage disputes Work closely with experienced attorneys and receive structured training and guidance Collaborate with paralegal and legal support staff to develop strong case management skills

Qualifications

0 to 2 years of civil or criminal litigation experience Active Ohio Bar license or bar eligibility Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills Eagerness to learn and grow into increased responsibility over time Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail

Why You’ll Love Working Here

True mentorship from experienced litigators, not sink-or-swim training Early courtroom and case exposure to accelerate your development Supportive environment that encourages questions and learning Long-term career stability at a firm that invests in its people Balanced workload with realistic expectations for junior attorneys

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance