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System Soft Technologies

Associate Attorney

Madeira, OH · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Associate Attorney (Foreclosure & Creditors' Rights) Location: Madeira, Ohio (Cincinnati area ... Experience: 0-3 years of experience in bankruptcy, collections, or civil litigation. (Courtroom ...

Brock & Scott

Associate Attorney

Columbus, OH · On-site

$25K/yr

Description Our growing regional Creditors' Rights law firm is seeking a motivated Associate ... Knowledge of federal debt collection laws and state civil litigation procedures. * Ability to ...

Javitch Block LLC

Associate Attorney

Cleveland, OH · On-site

The attorney will work onsite at our office in Cleveland, OH. Qualified candidates: * One (1) to ... civil litigation experience. * One (1) to two (2) years of experience in the Creditors' Rights or ...

Javitch Block LLC

Associate Attorney

Cleveland, OH

The attorney will work onsite at our office in Cleveland, OH. Qualified candidates: * One (1) to ... civil litigation experience. * One (1) to two (2) years of experience in the Creditors' Rights or ...

Montgomery County

HR Business Partner

Dayton, OH · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

... Civil Rights Commission, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other adjudicative body when ... attorneys, employees and general public to provide advice or technical assistance on personnel ...

Montgomery County, OH

HR Business Partner

Dayton, OH · On-site

$88K - $119K/yr

... Civil Rights Commission, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or other adjudicative body when ... attorneys, employees and general public to provide advice or technical assistance on personnel ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil rights attorney in Ohio is $107,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,600.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Civil Rights Attorney advocates for individuals whose rights have been violated under laws protecting freedoms such as speech, equality, and due process. They handle cases involving discrimination, wrongful arrests, voting rights, and other constitutional issues. Their work includes legal research, filing lawsuits, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court to ensure justice and uphold civil liberties.

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Associate Attorney

BLAKEMORE MEEKER & BOWLER CO L

Stow, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job details
Blakemore, Meeker, and Bowler Co., L.P.A. Associate Attorney


Location
Blakemore, Meeker, and Bowler Co., L.P.A., 495 Portage Lakes Drive Akron, Ohio 44319


FIRM BACKGROUND
Our tradition of service began in 1969 when four of Akron, Ohio’s prominent attorneys – Robert Blakemore, Bernard Rosen, Joseph G. Miller and Randolph “RC” Norris – formed Blakemore, Rosen, Miller & Norris, the law firm which is known today as Blakemore, Meeker & Bowler, Co., LPA, (BMB Law.)
The deep community involvement and legal expertise of the founding partners led them to focus on meeting the legal needs of families and small businesses in Akron and the surrounding communities. Soon after Mr. Rosen, Mr. Norris, and Mr. Miller left the firm, Robert Meeker became its President. In 1977, the name of the firm changed to Blakemore, Meeker & Bowler Co., L.P.A., and in 2003, when Founding Partner Robert Blakemore passed away, Senior Partners Robert C. Meeker and Michael B. Bowler continued to carry on BMB Law with an emphasis on
personalized service, providing the soundest legal advice to every client.
Our attorneys keep in close contact with each client from initial consultation to case
completion. We strive to ensure all of our clients receive the best possible representation, customized to their unique situation


Benefits
● Competitive salary
● Dental insurance
● Vision insurance
● Health insurance


Responsibilities
● BMB LAW desires to hire an associate attorney to assist in all manners of legal
work, including but not limited to: (1) civil litigation, including personal injury and
civil rights, (2) probate matters, (3) criminal and traffic cases, and (4) domestic
relations, child custody, etc.
● Engage in impactful client consultations, including emergency consults, to
diagnose legal issues and develop tailored action plans, converting potential clients
into satisfied customers.

● Actively represent clients in court, arguing motions, taking and defending
depositions, and participating in trials.
● Utilize your expertise to file lawsuits, secure court-ordered injunctions, and
employ other legal remedies to resolve digital reputation crises for our clients.
● Provide regular updates through carefully drafted letters and emails, informing
clients of case statuses, upcoming milestones, and any changes in strategy.
● Accurately record billable hours, review time entries, and approve invoices.
Maintain a keen eye for efficiency and value in relation to client billing.
● Ensure client files are meticulously organized, complete with all legal
documentation, evidence, and up-to-date contact information for all involved
parties.
● Attend and contribute to team meetings and regular check-ins for continued
growth
Qualified candidates:
● New licensed attorneys welcome to apply
● Experience working in a fast pace, high volume environment
● Experience creating persuasive communications materials
● Strong investigative skills to uncover facts, causes of action and determine next
steps
● Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and
work as part of a team.
● Computer skills including Word, Excel and Outlook
Education/Training/Experience:
● Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)
● OH license required
● Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Schedule
● Day shift
● Monday to Friday
License/Certification
● Ohio Bar (Required)

Ability to Relocate
● Akron, OH 44319: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location
● In person


How to Apply
If you are passionate about joining our team and fit the qualifications, we want
to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter to email
MARIA@BMBLAW.COM.
For more information about our company, please visit
https://www.bmblaw.com.