Job Description

*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 $67,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:
* Newark, OH 43055 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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