Join a Respected Family Law Team Domestic Relations Associate Opportunity - Immediate Need
Location: Columbus Ohio In-person role
Aspen Careers is partnering with a highly regarded boutique family law and litigation practice in Columbus to add an experienced Domestic Relations Associate (or senior-level domestic paralegal) due to an urgent and immediate need. This position supports sophisticated high-asset domestic matters and offers meaningful courtroom exposure close collaboration and a sustainable work-life balance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned family law professional who thrives in complex cases and wants to work directly with an accomplished attorney on advanced domestic litigation.
Why You Should Apply
Support high-asset and complex domestic relations matters
Handle advanced discovery including financial documentation and asset tracing
Prepare the lead attorney for hearings and trial including exhibit organization and strategy support
Accompany the attorney to hearings when appropriate (experience-dependent)
Work on cases that demand analytical depth not volume processing
Billable hour guideline of 125135 hours per month (approximately 1620 annually)
Join a collaborative respectful office with a strong reputation and positive culture
The Ideal Candidate
3 years of domestic relations experience (more is preferred)
Experience handling higher-asset divorce and family law matters
Comfortable reviewing and analyzing:
Financial statements
Bank records
Asset tracing and property division issues
Able to independently manage discovery and assist with trial preparation
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Admitted attorney or highly experienced domestic relations paralegal
Able to pass a criminal background check
A portable book of business is welcome but not required
About the Firm
Boutique litigation and family law practice with a strong professional reputation
Focus on quality preparation and client service
All staff work in-office fostering collaboration and mentorship
Positive culture where attorneys and paralegals work closely together
Regular social events including happy hours and holiday gatherings
Whats in It for You
Competitive compensation: commensurate with experience
Health dental and vision insurance (firm pays 75% of employee health premium)
401(k) with safe harbor contribution after one year
Paid time off
Immediate opportunity due to an upcoming federal trial and active caseload
Ready to Take the Next Step
If youre an experienced domestic relations professional who enjoys complex financial issues meaningful case involvement and working closely with a respected attorney this is a role worth exploring.
Lets connect. Whether youre interested in this opportunity or considering other family law roles in Ohio reach out to Kelsey Ross:
Join a team where experience is valued work is substantive and balance is respected.
Required Experience:
IC