Associate Attorney | Civil Litigation

Associate Attorney | Civil Litigation (Worthington, OH)A growing, litigation-focused law firm in the Worthington, Ohio area is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney looking to gain hands-on experience, direct client exposure, and meaningful courtroom involvement.Benefits & Compensation:Competitive base salary commensurate with experiencePerformance-based growth and advancement opportunitiesMentorship from experienced litigatorsHands-on training with early responsibilityExcellent benefit packageResponsibilities:Support all phases of civil litigation from case intake through resolution or trialDraft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discoveryConduct legal research and case strategy analysisCommunicate directly with clients and provide case updatesAssist with depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparationCollaborate with senior attorneys on litigation strategy and negotiationsRequirements & Qualifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law schoolBarred in OhioStrong legal writing, research, and analytical skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and deadlinesDetail-oriented with strong communication skillsMust Haves (Day-to-Day Impact):Ability to draft high-quality legal documents with minimal oversightConfidence communicating with clients and opposing counselStrong organizational skills to manage multiple active casesWillingness to take initiative and handle increasing responsibilityPreferred Background & Skills:1-3+ years of litigation experienceExposure to civil litigation, business disputes, or real estate mattersCourtroom, deposition, or mediation experience (even if limited)Interest in developing into a well-rounded trial attorney

Created: 2026-05-13