Law Attorney- Defense
Job Details
Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per year
A bit about us: This is a well-established full-service law firm rooted in Northeast Ohio with a long history of providing legal counsel to both individuals and businesses. The firm’s attorneys offer expertise across more than 50 legal practice areas, including corporate and business law, estate planning and probate, employment and labor, real estate, litigation, and mergers and acquisitions. It prides itself on combining deep local knowledge with sophisticated legal capabilities typically found in larger metropolitan firms, and on using a collaborative, team-oriented approach to solve complex legal challenges for its clients.
Why join us?
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Responsibilities
Advise clients on corporate and business matters including entity formation, governance, restructurings, and ongoing operational issues
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including shareholder, operating, employment, and vendor contracts
Support mergers, acquisitions, and asset transactions from due diligence through closing
Counsel clients on regulatory and compliance matters affecting business operations
Provide strategic legal guidance to business owners and executive leadership teams
Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas to deliver integrated legal solutions
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
Current membership in good standing with the State Bar
Minimum of 3 years of experience in elder law, including experience with Medicaid planning, estate planning, and powers of attorney
Proven ability to represent clients in court proceedings, administrative hearings, and mediations
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and their families
Demonstrated commitment to serving the needs of seniors and their families
Skills
Corporate and business law
Estate planning and probate
Litigation
Mergers and acquisitions
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Pay
$100,000 - $135,000 per year
Schedule
Permanent, full-time position
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