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Assistant Director of Law - Litigation

City of Cleveland
City of Cleveland Salary
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026


Assistant Director of Law - Litigation


The City of Cleveland Department of Law is seeking a civil litigation attorney to handle civil rights and general litigation. Representative caseload will include personal injury, property damage, breach of contract, taxpayer and mandamus actions, declaratory/injunctive relief, civil rights under 42 USC 1983, employment, plaintiff llitigation and appeals.

Ohio Bar membership in good standing is required. Candidates must have meticulous attention to detail, be self-motivated, have handled civil cases in state and/or federal court, have strong writing skills, be able to analyze complex issues of law and work well in a team setting. Preferred experience includes insurance defense, plaintiff personal injury or civil rights litigation.



Submit a cover letter, resumé, three references, and two writing samples.

https://www.clevelandohio.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources/total-rewards


The City's guiding principles are as follows: Placing Clevelanders at the Center, Empowering Employees to Do Purposeful Work, Defining Clear and Pragmatic Objectives, Leading with Trust and Transparency, Striving for Equity in All We Do, and Embracing Change. All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do

Salary : $92,750 - $115,000

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