Entry Level Associate Attorney

Pay: $85000.00 - $95000.00 per year

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 Youll 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

JPC-603

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must have Ohio bar license. Litigation exp/exposure preferred. Relocation- no. Packages - no

Submissions Name / Lauren /

Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Entry-level insurance defense litigation associate for a Dayton-based firm. Heavy training and mentorship with real case exposure. Long-term growth role with partnership track potential.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Entry Level Associate Attorney Young & Alexander Co. - JPC 603 - Source

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• Client job title: Entry Level Associate Attorney

• Location: Dayton OH

• On-site hybrid remote: On-site

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• # of hires needed: 1

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