Join a Nationally Recognized, Mid-Sized Ohio Firm – Associate Opportunity in Columbus!
A mid-sized law firm based in Ohio is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join its nationally recognized Directors and Officers Liability (D&O) practice. The team represents domestic and international insurers, handling complex and sophisticated professional lines insurance matters.
Job Title: Associate – Directors & Officers Liability Group
Location: Columbus, Ohio (In office)
The Opportunity:
- Gain hands-on experience by analyzing third-party insurance policies, drafting coverage opinions, and advising insurance company clients.
- Work directly with clients and opposing counsel, managing correspondence and assisting in high-stakes insurance coverage matters.
- Monitor and evaluate complex claims, including securities class actions, derivative lawsuits, and other litigation against insureds.
- Develop litigation skills by conducting legal research, drafting memoranda, and assisting in federal and state court cases.
- Participate in mediations and case strategy discussions, gaining exposure to sophisticated legal proceedings in a nationally recognized practice area.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Licensed to practice in Ohio (or planning to obtain admission).
- Excellent legal writer and quick learner looking for hands-on experience.
- Experience in commercial litigation, corporate work in a private practice or public sector is a plus but not required.
- Adaptable and eager to take on new challenges, regardless of prior related experience.
- Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and independently.
About the Firm:
- A mid-sized, full-service, Ohio-based firm with a national presence and outstanding reputation.
- A collaborative environment that values mentorship and professional development.
- Recognized for excellence in multiple practice areas, including insurance law.
What’s in it for You?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys in a highly specialized practice area.
- Exposure to sophisticated legal matters and high-profile cases.
- A firm culture that prioritizes growth, collaboration, and long-term success.
Interested in learning more? Let’s connect! Whether you're considering this role or exploring other legal opportunities in Ohio, reach out to Chelsae today:
Call or Text: (380) 222-3425
Email: cbazzel@aspen-careers.com
Join a firm that values your professional growth and future success!