Sutter O'Connell
Senior Associate Litigation Attorney
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Freelance / Contract
Salary:
$125,000 – $140,000 / year
Location:
Cleveland, OH, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
15 August 2026
What they need
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Associate Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex litigation cases. Your expertise will drive strategic case management, legal research, and advocacy efforts to deliver exceptional results for our clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse legal matters while honing your skills in courtroom procedures, negotiation, and legal writing within a collaborative environment committed to professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of litigation cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial preparation
- Conduct thorough legal research using LexisNexis to support case strategies and ensure compliance with procedural laws
- Draft and review legal documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and settlement agreements with precision and clarity
- Prepare for court depositions and participate in trial preparation activities to advocate effectively on behalf of clients
- Assist with negotiating settlements and alternative dispute resolutions that align with client objectives while maintaining strong advocacy standards
- Maintain organized case files using NetDocs and ensure adherence to procedural laws and court deadlines
Skills
- Experience in litigation with a solid understanding of procedural law
- Proven ability in legal research utilizing LexisNexis
- Strong negotiation skills demonstrated through successful settlement discussions
- Excellent legal writing skills for drafting motions, pleadings, contracts, and legal correspondence
- Proficiency in court depositions and trial preparation techniques
- Familiarity with legal case management software and administrative procedures within a law office setting
- Exceptional research capabilities coupled with a comprehensive understanding of statutory legal research methods
- Effective client communication skills with an emphasis on advocacy and clarity in complex legal matters
Join us to leverage your litigation expertise in a vibrant environment that values proactive problem-solving and strategic advocacy. We are dedicated to supporting your professional development while delivering outstanding service to our clients.
No recruiters or recruiting agencies Please
Pay: $125,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Litigation: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Admission to the Ohio State Bar (Required)
Work Location: In person
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