Associate Attorney

Pay: $70000.00 - $135000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected established law firm where youll have direct client interaction and meaningful case responsibility.
• Build experience across multiple practice areas including civil litigation personal injury family law and criminal law.
• Work alongside a collaborative team that values mentorship professional development and long-term career growth.
• Enjoy a supportive team-oriented culture where your contributions are recognized and your success is rewarded.
• Competitive earning potential through a base salary plus commission structure with high-income opportunities based on performance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance HSA PTO and retirement benefits.

Location: This is a full-time on-site opportunity in Norton Ohio where youll work closely with an experienced legal team in a collaborative office environment.

Note: An active Ohio Bar license is required. Litigation experience is preferred but not requiredwe welcome motivated attorneys at various stages of their careers including strong recent graduates who have passed the bar or are awaiting results.

About Us

We are an established client-focused law firm committed to providing honest advice and practical legal solutions. Since serving our community for decades weve built lasting relationships by delivering personalized legal representation and exceptional client service. Here youre more than just an employeeyoull be a valued member of a close-knit team where your professional growth matters. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent clients in civil litigation personal injury family law criminal law and other general practice matters.
• Manage cases from intake through resolution with increasing autonomy and responsibility.
• Draft pleadings motions legal briefs correspondence and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop effective case strategies.
• Attend court hearings depositions mediations and negotiations.
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver outstanding client service.
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and practical legal guidance.
• Assist with additional practice areas including real estate estate planning and bankruptcy as needed.
• This position offers a $70000 base salary and a salary plus commission compensation plan with total earnings up to $195000 based on motivation ambition and productivity. Commission-only compensation options are also available for candidates who prefer that structure.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio Bar license required.
• Litigation experience preferred but not required.
• Strong legal research writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining attention to detail.
• Motivated dependable and eager to grow professionally.
• Recent graduates with strong potential are encouraged to apply.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll join a firm where people know your name your work makes a real impact and your professional development is supported. We offer a collaborative culture diverse legal experience meaningful client relationships excellent work-life balance and uncapped earning potential for motivated attorneys.

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Benefits:

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

Requirements: Must haves: OH bar license.

• Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno

• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

• Newly Licensed / 0 to 2 years: $70K base commission

• 2 to 5 years: $80K to $100K base commission

• 5 years: $100K to $135K base commission

• High performers can earn up to $195K total compensation through the commission plan.

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Established general practice law firm hiring an Associate Attorney for a broad caseload including litigation PI family and criminal law. OH Bar required; litigation preferred but not mandatory. Base salary plus commission with significant earning potential.

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