Associate Attorney

• Job Overview*

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our long‑standing law firm in Newark, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for a new or experienced attorney who wants direct client interaction, and meaningful mentorship in a supportive environment. Our firm values work-life balance as you develop your legal knowledge and skills.
You’ll work closely with experienced attorneys across a variety of practice areas while developing the skills needed for a successful legal career. This includes litigation, probate, estate planning and real estate.

• Duties*
• Assist with legal research, drafting, and case preparation.
• Support litigation, transactional, or general practice matters depending on firm needs.
• Draft motions, pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and client meetings with senior attorneys
• Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
• Experience*
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active Ohio bar admission or eligibility to sit for the bar exam
• Proven experience conducting legal research using LexisNexis.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear, concise legal drafts and memoranda.
• Interest in developing a broad legal skill set.
• Why You’ll Love Working Here*
• Real work–life balance with reasonable expectations
• Supportive environment
• Opportunities for courtroom exposure and client interaction
• Long‑standing, stable client base
• Strong community reputation and a collegial culture

Pay: From $67,000.