Employment Law Attorney
Grandview, OH - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $120000.00 - $155000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join an established law firm with a strong reputation and long-standing business client relationships.
- Take ownership of sophisticated employment matters while advising business leaders on practical real-world legal issues.
- Work across both employment counseling and employment-related claims and litigation for a varied and engaging practice.
- Build direct client relationships and become a trusted advisor to businesses and business owners.
- Grow your practice with meaningful client development opportunities strong professional support and potential partnership.
- Earn a formula-based bonus for meeting or exceeding annual billable-hour expectations.
- Benefit from dedicated time for professional development CLEs community involvement bar activities pro bono service marketing and client development.
- Receive a competitive benefits package including health dental vision life insurance 401(k) paid time off parental leave and professional development assistance.
Location: Grandview Heights OH in the Columbus area. This is a fully on-site position offering close collaboration with colleagues and direct connection with clients.
Note: Must be admitted to and in good standing with the Ohio Bar and have 5 years of directly relevant employment law and/or business law experience. Candidates must be comfortable advising employers handling employment-related disputes and claims and drafting and negotiating agreements.
About Us
We are an established law firm serving businesses families and individuals with a relationship-driven approach to legal counsel. Our attorneys work collaboratively to provide thoughtful practical solutions while building long-term relationships with clients. We value teamwork integrity dedication professional growth and service to our communities. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Counsel business clients on employment law workplace matters compliance and risk management.
- Advise employers on employee relations policies terminations discipline and other workplace issues.
- Handle employment-related claims disputes and litigation from strategy through resolution.
- Draft review and negotiate employment agreements separation agreements restrictive covenant agreements policies and related documents.
- Help clients proactively identify and address employment-related legal risks.
- Provide practical business-law guidance alongside employment counsel when client needs overlap.
- Conduct legal research and prepare motions correspondence agreements and other legal documents.
- Communicate directly with clients opposing counsel courts and other parties.
- Develop a strong understanding of clients businesses and become a trusted legal advisor.
- Manage matters and deadlines independently while collaborating with other attorneys and professionals across the firm.
- Participate in client development professional organizations community involvement and other firm initiatives.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Active Ohio Bar admission in good standing.
- 5 years of employment law and/or closely related business law experience.
- Experience advising employers on workplace and employment matters.
- Experience handling employment-related claims disputes or litigation.
- Strong drafting negotiation legal research and writing skills.
- Strong client counseling and relationship-building abilities.
- Sound judgment with a practical business-focused approach to legal advice.
- Ability to independently manage multiple matters and deadlines.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and interest in developing a long-term practice.
Why You Will Love Working Here
This is an opportunity to build more than a caseload. You will develop trusted client relationships handle substantive matters participate in the growth of the practice and have a clear opportunity to build a long-term career. The firm supports professional development community involvement business development and potential partnership while rewarding associates who exceed their annual billable expectations.
JPC-2254
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: OH bar license 5 yrs employment/business law exp.
Required Years as Associate: 5
Salary bands (ONLY IF ATTORNEY ROLE):
5 to 6 years: $120000 to $135000
7 to 9 years: $135000 to $145000
10 years: $145000 to $155000
Submission Email / Name: Jane -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Established Columbus-area law firm seeking an Ohio-barred Employment Law Attorney with 5 years of employment/business law experience. Role handles employer counseling employment agreements claims/litigation risk management and client development. Fully on-site in Grandview with bonus potential and long-term partnership opportunity.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Employment Law Attorney - Carlile Patchen & Murphy LLP - JPC-2254 - source ()
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Client job title: Employment Law Attorney
Location: Grandview OH
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 5
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