Associate Counsel - Columbus, OH
About the position
Responsibilities
• Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
• Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
• Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath
• Defending by trial or dispositive hearing all matters assigned, as applicable
Requirements
• 2-6+ years of experience in related field REQUIRED
• Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
• Admission to the Ohio Bar REQUIRED
• Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Ohio
• Must meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements
• Ability to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner
• Ability to follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts
• Strong organization, priority setting, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information
Nice-to-haves
• Civil litigation experience
• Insurance defense-related litigation experience
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone, and in written correspondence/email
Benefits
• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training and Licensures
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Responsibilities
• Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda
• Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department
• Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, including depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath
• Defending by trial or dispositive hearing all matters assigned, as applicable
Requirements
• 2-6+ years of experience in related field REQUIRED
• Juris Doctor degree REQUIRED
• Admission to the Ohio Bar REQUIRED
• Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in Ohio
• Must meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements
• Ability to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner
• Ability to follow complex instructions and resolve conflicts
• Strong organization, priority setting, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information
Nice-to-haves
• Civil litigation experience
• Insurance defense-related litigation experience
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone, and in written correspondence/email
Benefits
• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training and Licensures
Apply Now
Apply Now