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Associate Attorney

Company:
Hunter Recruiting
Location:
Cleveland, OH, 44101
Posted:
April 18, 2026
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Description:

The Associate Attorney will work on complex, high-exposure property damage and loss-related cases. This role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging matters involving large-scale losses, investigations, and litigation strategy from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys tackling fact-intensive cases.

Associate Attorney Responsibilities:

Manage a caseload involving significant property damage claims, including fire losses, structural issues, water damage, and product-related incidents

Investigate and litigate cases involving defective products, including emerging risks such as lithium battery-related losses

Collaborate with experts such as engineers, investigators, and consultants to analyze causation and liability

Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents throughout the lifecycle of a case

Conduct depositions, participate in hearings, and represent clients in court proceedings

Evaluate contracts, insurance policies, and technical documentation to support case strategy

Handle matters through all phases of litigation, including trial preparation and trial

Associate Attorney Requirements:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Ohio

3–6 years of civil litigation experience

Demonstrated experience handling cases through discovery, depositions, and trial

Experience managing cases from intake through trial

Comfort working with technical subject matter and expert witnesses

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

Proactive, self-driven approach to case management

Strong courtroom presence and confidence in managing hearings and proceedings

Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

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