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Job Title: Litigation Attorney
Status: Exempt, Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Office Hours
Reports To: Owner/shareholder
Environment: Indoor office
Law Firm Overview
Doucet , LPA is a consumer rights law firm that focuses on helping people through litigation who are facing We view litigation as a process that requires considerable work to obtain the best results for our clients and we have developed (and continue to develop) best practices to help maximize each client s
Firm Vision and Values
The firm s vision and values center around these five key concepts:
Client Satisfaction
We work towards meeting each client s individual objectives, timely address their needs, and we accept the decisions they make regarding their
Teamwork
We support each other as a team for the benefit of all, treat each other as equal professionals, and challenge each other to reach our full
Proficiency
We pursue knowledge and understanding in all aspects of our jobs at a granular level, while remaining professional, honest, and straight-forward in our
Quality Work
We think strategically and creatively, learn from our mistakes, and use standardized high-quality processes to ensure all clients receive best-in-class
Affordability
We help those who cannot afford traditional legal services, but expect that every client will match our commitment to their case by honoring their
Position Mission
This attorney position is an associate-level position for an individual who will focus on team-based The position will work with two other attorneys to litigate a The overarching mission of this position is to:
Effectively manage 80 active litigation matters that are co-managed with two other lawyers and a
Be/become an expert on litigation and employing it, and use and implement best-practices for
Maximize the chances of meeting each client s objectives through leveraging a strong litigation
Skills, Experience, and Abilities:
Ohio law licensure, or expected licensure with the next bar
The ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats, including communicating with opposing counsel, clients, and court staff on a regular basis via telephone and
Attention to detail and ability to assimilate information into concise
Works well under pressure and effectively manages
Seeks out feedback that enables
Employment history that includes sales or several years of professional work is helpful, but not
Expectations:
Follow the firm s task-management workflow
Be focused on finding solutions to problems and
Manage clients matters from intake to close, including all stages of litigation and
Meet billable hour
Project a professional demeanor with clients, staff, opposing counsel, and the
Work from the firm s office
Return existing client calls and emails within 24
Learn new concepts at a solid
Willing to spend the extra time necessary to become a master of the material worked
Meet each challenge with a can-do
Success Factors:
Ability to look for ways around
Desire to help
Significant interest in
The ability to overcome conflict with opposing
A desire to constantly challenge themselves to
The ability to manage caseloads, multi-task, and efficiently manage
Compensation and Benefits:
W2 Hourly
Full time, 8:30 5:00pm
Reasonable billable requirements that avoid weekend
Affordable employee healthcare, dental, visi
Free gym membership to Metro
401(k) plan with matching and no
Guaranteed raise at 6
Annual tenure and merit
Federal holidays plus additional days
Regular firm lunches, dinners, and happy
Massage therapist
Maternity and paternity
Salary: $55,000 to $80,000
Rewarding work helping
Full Time