Job Description

Dagger Law is a midsize, full-service law firm, located in Lancaster, Ohio (Fairfield County). Dagger Law seeks an associate attorney to add to our growing team. The candidate will support and work directly with partners and other associates to support all practice areas of the firm.

Competitive salary, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, life, short- and long-term disability, 401k, support staff, generous PTO flexibility, and more. Partnership track opportunity.

Candidates must be licensed to practice in the State of Ohio and willing to work in professional office environment.

How to apply: Please send your resume in PDF format. In your cover letter or introductory email, please highlight your interests and the benefits of any legal experience(s) you have had to date.

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

* Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
* Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail

Responsibilities

* Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on relevant case law and statutes.
* Draft legal documents including contracts, pleadings, and motions.
* Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
* Assist in the preparation of cases for trial by organizing evidence and documentation.
* Counsel clients on legal matters, guiding them through complex regulations and procedures to ensure compliance and protect their interests.
* Maintain accurate records of all client interactions and case progress using legal administrative software.
* Utilize legal research tools to support case preparation and strategy development.
* Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases to ensure comprehensive representation for clients.

Qualifications

* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
* Admission to the state bar association is required.
* Excellent research skills with proficiency in legal research databases.
* Exceptional writing skills with the ability to produce clear and persuasive legal documents.
* Strong negotiation skills with a proven ability to advocate for clients effectively.
* Prior experience in a law firm setting is a plus but not mandatory; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

We look forward to welcoming a motivated Associate Attorney who is eager to contribute to our firms success while growing their own expertise in the legal field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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