Legal Jobs in Obetz, OH
15 positions found
Our client is an established regional law firm that is seeking an Employment Law Attorney with at least five years of experience in employment and general business law to join its Columbus Ohio area office.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with businesses on a broad range of workplace and compliance matters while building long-term client relationships within a collaborative and professional firm environment.
The attorney will advise clients on employment law issues including wage and hour compliance, discrimination claims, workplace policies, and employee handbooks.
Responsibilities also include representing clients in employment-related disputes such as workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, and administrative claims; drafting and negotiating employment agreements, severance packages, and settlement agreements; and partnering with business clients to proactively mitigate legal risk and ensure HR compliance.
Qualified candidates must hold a J.D.
from an accredited law school and be licensed to practice in Ohio, with a minimum of five years of employment law experience.
The ideal candidate will have strong writing and communication skills, experience managing client relationships, and the ability to handle matters with minimal supervision.
Interest in business development, professional involvement in the legal community, and long-term partnership potential are strongly valued.
Our client is a client-focused personal injury law firm dedicated to providing compassionate, strategic, and results-driven representation. The firm emphasizes strong advocacy, collaboration, and innovation while supporting professional growth in a fast-paced environment.
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Attorney to manage cases from consultation through resolution or trial. The ideal candidate is a proactive litigator with strong client communication skills, capable of developing strategic case plans and delivering exceptional courtroom advocacy.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client consultations with empathy and clarity
- Develop and execute strategic legal plans tailored to each case
- Collaborate with medical experts and trial consultants
- Draft, prepare, and file legal documents accurately and timely
- Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings
- Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout their case
- Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in personal injury law
- Proven track record of successful case outcomes
- Strong litigation and courtroom advocacy skills
- Excellent legal writing and document preparation abilities
- Ability to manage cases independently from intake through resolution
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Company Description
The King Law Group, LLC based in Columbus, Ohio, is dedicated to providing effective legal advocacy for individuals, families, and businesses. Specializing in domestic cases, the firm handles matters such as divorce, dissolution, child custody, prenuptial agreements, and mediation. The office emphasizes client-focused solutions, tailoring flexible services to meet unique needs. With in-person and online mediation options, the firm serves clients regardless of location, ensuring accessibility and convenience.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Family Law Paralegal located in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. The Family Law Paralegal will assist attorneys in managing case files, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and coordinating communications with clients and third parties. Additional responsibilities include organizing evidence, scheduling meetings, maintaining case calendars, and ensuring compliance with court filings and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and preparation of documents
- Strong organizational and case management skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and legal professionals
- Attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Familiarity with family law practices and court procedures
- Proficiency in using legal research tools and case management software
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field; Paralegal certification is preferred
- Previous experience in family law is highly desirable
Thompson Hine LLP, an AmLaw 200 firm consistently recognized for our Innovation, Inclusion, and collaborative culture, is seeking an experienced Estate and Trust Paralegal to join our team in the following locations Cleveland or Columbus office. This position will support members of the Personal & Succession Planning practice group.
Position responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Estate Administration
- Prepare initial probate papers.
- Value assets, either manually or by use of computer programs, including required research.
- Prepare probate inventories and accountings, and other court required filings.
- Provide information regarding filing deadlines and/or other deadlines for inclusion on the firm-wide docket.
- Contact court and other agencies in order to process filings, record deeds and other conveyances, and, when required, to personally file estate documents.
- Arrange distributions to or on behalf of beneficiaries.
- Draft deeds and other transfer documents to fund revocable trusts.
- Research state and county records to obtain information on business entities and heirs.
- Meet with Probate Court Magistrates as needed.
- Experience working with banks, county auditors and other governmental agencies.
Estate & Gift Tax Returns
- Gather and organize gift information and related documentation.
- Gather and organize asset and debt information from Executor/Trustee.
- Prepare a first draft of gift tax returns and estate tax returns.
- Coordinate with other professionals, e.g., accountant, financial advisor, family office.
Trust Administration - Inter Vivos Trusts
- Review Brokerage Statements.
- Arrange distributions to or on behalf of beneficiaries.
- Prepare reports to beneficiaries.
Required Qualifications
- Four-year degree or equivalent experience. Degree in Paralegal Studies or paralegal certificate preferred.
- Must have familiarity with the Ohio Probate Law and Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience with the following software is highly desired: LEXIS, Estate Val XP, Financial Partner, Perfect Forms, Brentmark IRS Factors Calculator, GEMS (Gillette Estate Management System).
- Ability to carry out duties with the highest quality, standards and timeliness, while maintaining confidentiality and discretion at all times is necessary.
- Must be proficient in drafting and revising documents with exceptional writing and proofreading skills.
Compensation is determined upon the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The estimated salary range for this Cleveland position is $80,000 to $110,000.
Thompson Hine LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers competitive wages, and a robust benefits package. Benefit offerings include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as Paid Time Off (PTO).
Thompson Hine EEO Policy
Position Overview:
A highly regarded and trial-focused law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling complex, high-exposure civil matters and for providing associates with meaningful courtroom experience and substantive responsibility early in their careers. With a collaborative culture and strong reputation for advocacy, this opportunity offers hands-on litigation experience, direct client interaction, and long-term professional growth within a performance-driven legal environment.
The Litigation Associate will play a key role in managing cases from inception through resolution, working closely with senior attorneys while maintaining significant ownership over assigned matters.
Location: Columbus, OH (on-site)
Pay: $120,000 - $175,000 annually
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and support civil litigation matters in state and federal courts
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and substantive legal memoranda
- Conduct legal research and assist in developing case strategy
- Handle written discovery, document production, and deposition preparation
- Take and defend depositions, including fact and expert witnesses
- Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
- Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments and strategy
- Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit coordination
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of litigation experience in a law firm environment
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Experience drafting substantive motions and managing discovery
- Deposition and courtroom experience preferred
- Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent oral advocacy and client communication abilities
- Active admission to the applicable state bar in good standing
This is a strong opportunity for a litigation associate seeking meaningful courtroom exposure, complex matters, and long-term advancement within a respected and expanding practice. For immediate consideration, please contact Griffin Yeomans directly.
Summary:
Seeking a remote, Part-Time Attorney with 3-5 years of commercial real estate experience to review and revise loan agreements. Willing to work 5-15 hours a week. Must be licensed.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze surveys, title commitments, and related objections to identify and resolve issues
- Review, comment on, and revise loan documents, including credit agreements, mortgages, guarantees, and ancillary closing documents
- Oversee and manage transaction documentation, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely execution
- Coordinate with lenders, title companies, surveyors, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders to clear closing requirements
- Track key deal milestones, conditions, and closing timelines
- Provide high-level guidance on due diligence matters and closing readiness
- Oversee execution and post-closing deliverables, including final document review and organization
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Colombo Law, a premier personal injury firm specializing in commercial vehicle injuries, is seeking a skilled and passionate Personal Injury Attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who thrives in litigation, excels in legal research and writing, and is eager to support trial and appellate work while managing the day-to-day progress of impactful cases.
Key Responsibilities
· Case Management & Litigation: Handle all aspects of personal injury litigation from initial intake through resolution, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and court appearances.
· Legal Research & Writing: Conduct thorough legal research and draft high-quality motions, memoranda, briefs, and appellate filings to support senior attorneys and advance complex arguments in trial and appellate courts.
· Trial Preparation & Support: Collaborate with senior attorneys and trial teams to prepare exhibits, witness outlines, and trial briefs, and actively participate in jury selection, courtroom advocacy, and post-trial motions.
· Appellate Work: Assist senior attorneys with appellate matters, including issue identification, record review, and preparation of persuasive appellate briefs.
· Client Advocacy: Provide clear, consistent communication with clients to keep them informed, answer questions, and ensure their voices are heard throughout the legal process.
· Team Collaboration: Work closely with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys to ensure timely case progression and to implement firm-wide litigation strategies.
Qualifications
· Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to the Ohio Bar (or eligibility for admission).
· 1–7 years of experience in personal injury litigation or a related practice area, with trial experience strongly preferred.
· Demonstrated excellence in legal research and persuasive writing, with the ability to draft complex motions and appellate briefs.
· Strong understanding of litigation and appellate procedures, evidence rules, and trial practice.
· Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
· A collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to client service.
Compensation & Growth
· Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
· Comprehensive benefits package and pathways for professional development and advancement within the firm.
Why Join Colombo Law
At Colombo Law, we believe in empowering our attorneys to excel both inside and outside the courtroom. You'll join a team that values rigorous advocacy, thoughtful strategy, and genuine care for our clients. Here, your legal acumen will be nurtured, your trial skills sharpened, and your writing elevated to new heights.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to To learn more about our firm and our commitment to exceptional client results, please visit .
Join a Collaborative Family Law Team – Domestic Relations Paralegal Opportunity
Location: Columbus, Ohio | In-person role
Aspen Careers is partnering with a well-regarded litigation and family law practice in Columbus to add an experienced Domestic Relations Paralegal. This role is a high hiring priority due to upcoming trial demands and supports sophisticated, higher-asset domestic matters within a busy litigation environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated paralegal who knows domestic work and family law well, enjoys responsibility, and wants to be trusted with meaningful case involvement—not just administrative tasks.
Why You Should Apply
- Work on higher-asset domestic relations matters, not high-volume cases
- Handle discovery from start to finish, including follow-up and review
- Draft pleadings and assist with temporary orders and trial preparation
- Prepare subpoenas, start balance sheets, and review financial documentation
- Collaborate closely with the lead attorney on strategy and case progression
- Communicate with clients regarding case status when attorneys are unavailable
- Attend hearings when appropriate based on the case and your experience
- Enjoy predictable hours with minimal overtime
The Ideal Candidate
- 3+ years of domestic relations experience preferred (more or less considered depending on skill level)
- Strong understanding of:
- Domestic discovery processes
- Financial statements, bank records, and asset-related issues
- Experience drafting pleadings and affidavits in domestic cases
- Organized, proactive, and able to work independently
- Comfortable managing deadlines and following cases proactively
- Professional client communication skills (without providing legal advice)
- Able to pass a BCI or FBI criminal background check
About the Firm
- Litigation-focused practice with a strong reputation
- Handles both employment litigation (predominantly plaintiff-side) and sophisticated family law matters
- Known for quality work, preparation, and professionalism
- In-office team environment with positive attorney–staff relationships
- Regular social activities; paralegals are included but never required to attend
What's in It for You?
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (firm pays 75% of employee health premium)
- HSA enrollment option
- Employer-paid life insurance policy
- 401(k) with safe harbor contribution after one year
- Paid time off
- Standard hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 37.5-hour work week
- Overtime or weekend work is rare and typically limited to trial prep
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're an experienced domestic paralegal who wants substantive work, predictable hours, and a respectful, collaborative office culture, this is a role worth exploring.
Let's connect. Whether you're interested in this opportunity or open to other paralegal roles in Ohio, reach out to Kelsey Ross:
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Join a firm where your experience is trusted, your work matters, and balance is real.
At Lawrence Law Office , we redefine the traditional law firm model by embracing a visionary approach.
We specialize in family law, operating with the rigor of a large litigation firm, and are committed to achieving the best outcomes for our clients.
Our team values teamwork, growth, and a strong work-life balance.
We are not just negotiators; we are fierce advocates who are ready to take cases to trial.
Our technologically savvy and systemized firm provides consistent, assertive representation in a collaborative environment where every employee plays a vital role.
We are seeking a Senior Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.
The Senior Attorney will have at least 5 years of experience, you are likely at a dead end at your current firm, possibly unable to make partner or buy into the firm.
At Lawrence Law Office, you will have the opportunity to litigate in the courtroom, handle significant cases, and be part of a team that fights for our clients.
Compensation is competitive with large firms in the area.
We believe in recognizing and rewarding expertise, success and hard work.
Why Join Us? Courtroom Experience: Unlike traditional big firm litigation, you will have the opportunity to appear in court frequently, handling contested hearings and trials.
Competitive Compensation: Our compensation package rivals that of any large firm in the area.
Team Culture: We prioritize teamwork, ensuring that every member plays a crucial role in case management.
Our systemized approach and use of technology create an efficient, supportive and collaborative environment.
Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer a supportive workplace that values personal growth.
If you are an experienced attorney who is eager to advance your career and thrive in a firm that values litigation, teamwork, and growth, we encourage you to apply today .
Join Lawrence Law Office and become a part of our visionary legal team where your contributions will make a significant impact.
Benefits Annual Base Salary Based on Experience Bonus Opportunities Evenings Off Career Growth Opportunities Retirement Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Health Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Plan Responsibilities Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
Conduct legal research, analyze complex issues, and develop effective legal strategies.
Draft legal documents with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Effectively articulate legal concepts through strong verbal and written communication.
Appear in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings to represent clients.
Requirement Law Degree: Must have a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from accredited law school.
Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing civil litigation law.
Licensed to practice law in Ohio.
Ability to handle courtroom appearances, including trials and other legal proceedings.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in analytical and problem-solving skills.
Job Overview
Join Our Team as a Paralegal at Lawrence Law Office - Redefining Legal Excellence!
At Lawrence Law Office, we don't just practice law; we run our firm like a dynamic business. We operate with an acute vision, specific core values, and key performance indicators (KPIs).We use a procedure and template-oriented approach. Leveraging technology, our mid-size firm functions with the efficiency of a larger company. We prioritize a progressive and inclusive work environment with state of the art technology. Specializing in family law, we operate effectively and efficiently to provide top notch service and best results for our clients.
As a Paralegal at Lawrence Law Office, you'll play a vital role in supporting our legal team. We're looking for candidates with an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, and prior experience in a similar role is preferred. Operating within a collaborative and tech-savvy environment, you'll contribute to the efficiency of our legal practice, particularly in family law cases.
If you are a skilled and motivated paralegal seeking to contribute to a forward-thinking legal practice, Apply Today and become a valued member of our team at Lawrence Law Office.
Benefits
Annual Base Salary Based on Experience
Bonus Opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Hands on Training
Retirement Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mon-Fri Schedule
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field.
- Prior experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role is preferred.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Litigation/family law experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with legal research and the drafting of documents such as contracts, briefs, and pleadings.
- Manage and organize case files, ensuring accurate filing and accessibility.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, court appearances, and depositions.
- Communicate with clients, providing updates on case progress and addressing inquiries.
- Perform administrative tasks such as calendar management and document preparation