What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigation Attorney position at Gallagher Sharp LLP?
We are actively recruiting a motivated attorney to join the firm's Cleveland office as part of our General Liability and Transportation practice groups. This position also provides a great opportunity for a qualified candidate to join a team of well-respected and highly skilled trial attorneys.
Qualifications
Preferred candidates will have:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of civil litigation experience practicing in state and federal courts
- Experience in conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, interacting with expert witnesses, and all aspects of motion practice
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Licensure in both Ohio and Michigan strongly preferred
- A demonstrated work ethic and commitment to excellence, including a history of meeting strict deadlines and managing multiple complex cases simultaneously.
Compensation, Benefits & Flexibility
We offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits package. Starting salary will be commensurate with a candidate's experience and qualifications. We understand the importance of work/life balance and offer flexible work arrangements including hybrid scheduling options that allow our attorneys to deliver exceptional client service while maintaining personal well-being. We also offer a collegial and collaborative environment in which motivated attorneys can develop their skills, hone their abilities, and grow their practice.
About Gallagher Sharp
For over a century, Gallagher Sharp has been a pillar of legal excellence, renowned for exceptional defense litigation, client service, and some of the most talented legal professionals in the industry. Although the origin of the firm was corporate law, in the 1960s — inspired by Frank Cull, the firm's first and noted trial attorney — Gallagher Sharp shifted its focus to litigation, where it cemented its sterling reputation in the legal community for decades to come.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Cleveland, OH 44114 (Required)