What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote?
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C., a national, multi-office law firm seeking a motivated attorney to join a dynamic and expanding civil litigation practice for its Cleveland office. The ideal candidate must have prior litigation experience and can handle the complexities of a varied practice dealing with complicated legal issues in local municipal, common pleas, state courts and federal courts.
Practice areas may include: all aspects of general litigation including; product liability, personal injury, toxic tort, construction, commercial and transportation litigation. Superior legal research and writing skills are a must, as well as strong attention and the ability to work under pressure.
Minimum Qualifications
· JD from an ABA accredited law school;
· Admitted to practice in Ohio; being licensed in additional states is a plus but not necessary
· 2-8 years of litigation experience
· Superior legal research and writing skills, particularly briefs and legal memoranda
· Excellent written and oral communications skills
· Strong organizational and time management skills
· High level proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Powerpoint as well as electronic filing and document management systems
· Experience handling court appearances and depositions is preferred
· Proficient in managing a caseload and accompanying deadlines independently and responsibly
· Willingness to travel when required
Applicants should send resumes to glandry@dmclaw.com