Attorney

Workman Law Firm is a dynamic and client-focused law firm specializing in the areas of criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, and probate and estates. With a commitment to providing personalized and effective legal representation, we take pride in serving our community and delivering exceptional legal services.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, and probate and estates, and will play a key role in representing clients, conducting legal research, and providing strategic legal advice. No book of business required. This is a salaried position with minimum billing requirements (after onboarding) and is perfect for an early-stage solo practitioner looking to affiliate with a firm to develop further experience. The position is based in Delaware, Ohio, but will require travel* to courts in Delaware, Ohio, as well as surrounding counties.

Responsibilities:

• Legal Representation: Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other legal proceedings in the areas of criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, and probate and estates.
• Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies, and stay informed about changes in laws and regulations.
• Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on their cases, address concerns, and offer legal advice.
• Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and other relevant legal instruments.
• Case Management: Manage and organize case files, ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate, complete, and filed in a timely manner.
• Court Appearances: Attend court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings as required, representing the interests of our clients.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive and effective legal services for our clients.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Ohio Bar and in good standing.
• Strong research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a small law firm setting.
• Proven experience in criminal law, family law, bankruptcy, or probate and estates.
• Demonstrated success in client advocacy and case management.
• Familiarity with local court procedures and practices in the relevant legal areas.

Benefits:

• Salary ($70,000-$90,000)
• Bonus Pay
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Monday through Friday

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references to workmanlawfirm@gmail.com Please include "Associate Attorney Application" in the subject line.

Workman Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

License to practice law in the State of Ohio (Required)

At least one year of practice experience (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person