Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

About the Firm

Established family law practice serving clients across Northeast Ohio. We handle divorce, custody, child and spousal support, and civil protection order matters, with a client first approach built over 14+ years of practice. Our small, close knit team includes experienced support staff dedicated to efficient, high quality representation.

Position Overview

We're seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing firm. This is a hybrid role, three days in one of our offices and two days remote, built around trust and accountability rather than micromanagement. Because a significant portion of compensation is performance based, this role suits an attorney who is self directed, reliable, and produces results without needing close oversight.

Responsibilities

Manage a caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, support, and civil protection orders

Attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions as required (Northeast Ohio courts)

Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents

Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court

Collaborate with paralegal staff to keep cases moving efficiently

Maintain accurate time and billing records

Requirements

Licensed to practice law in Ohio, in good standing

Family law experience strongly preferred; will consider strong candidates with related litigation experience

Reliable transportation and availability for in person court appearances, no exceptions on court days

Strong personal accountability. This role requires someone who manages their own time and workload responsibly, especially on remote days

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and handle sensitive client matters with discretion and professionalism

Schedule

3 days per week in office (Medina area location)

2 days per week remote

Court appearances required as scheduled, regardless of remote/in office day