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Personal Injury Associate Attorney Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Godbey Law LLC

Attorney

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

$120K/yr

... an Associate Attorney to join our team of six attorneys. We provide high-quality legal ... Personal Injury * Small Business Representation * Civil Litigation Our main office is located in ...

Tayfel & Associates, LLC

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Personal Injury Paralegal

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tayfel & Associates, LLC is a trusted plaintiffs' firm dedicated to providing excellence to a broad ... We are seeking a full-time, experienced Personal Injury Paralegal who will report to the Senior ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Nursing Home Attorney

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Nursing Home Personal Injury Attorney to join its growing practice in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Nursing Home Attorney will handle a heavy and complex ...

Godbey Law LLC

Attorney

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

... an Associate Attorney to join our team of six attorneys. We provide high-quality legal ... Personal Injury * Small Business Representation * Civil Litigation Our main office is located in ...

Aspen Careers, LLC

Personal Injury Intake Specialist

Columbus, OH

$17.25 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work closely with attorneys to review prospective cases and facilitate the transition from initial ... Previous experience in personal injury law, preferably in client intake, case management, paralegal ...

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Orion Placement

Associate Attorney

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our practice spans personal injury, auto liability, bad faith, coverage, catastrophic injury ... talented attorneys thrive at every level. You will have real caseload ownership, courtroom ...

Orion Placement

Associate Attorney

Columbus, OH

$130K - $160K/yr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our practice spans personal injury, auto liability, bad faith, coverage, catastrophic injury ... talented attorneys thrive at every level. You will have real caseload ownership, courtroom ...

Orion Placement

Associate Attorney

Norton, OH · On-site

$70K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build experience across multiple practice areas including civil litigation, personal injury, family ... Litigation experience is preferred but not required--we welcome motivated attorneys at various ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a personal injury associate attorney, and why are they important?

To excel as a Personal Injury Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, bar admission, and a strong grasp of tort law, legal research, and litigation procedures. Familiarity with legal research platforms like Westlaw or LexisNexis, case management software, and e-filing systems is typically required. Outstanding negotiation, analytical thinking, and client communication skills help attorneys stand out in advocating for clients and managing complex cases. These capabilities are vital for effectively representing injured clients, maximizing settlements, and ensuring compliance with legal standards.

What is the difference between Personal Injury Associate Attorney vs Personal Injury Paralegal?

AspectPersonal Injury Associate AttorneyPersonal Injury Paralegal
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), licensed to practice lawAssociate's or Bachelor's degree, legal training or certification
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal offices, courtroomLaw firms, legal support departments
ResponsibilitiesLegal representation, case strategy, court appearancesLegal research, document preparation, client communication

While both roles support personal injury cases, a Personal Injury Associate Attorney has a law degree, is licensed to practice, and handles legal proceedings. A Personal Injury Paralegal assists attorneys with case preparation and administrative tasks but does not practice law or represent clients in court.

What does a personal injury associate attorney do?

A Personal Injury Associate Attorney represents clients who have been injured due to accidents or negligence, such as car accidents, slip and falls, or medical malpractice. They handle legal tasks like investigating claims, negotiating with insurance companies, drafting legal documents, and advocating for clients in court. Their primary goal is to help clients obtain compensation for their injuries, medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Personal Injury Associate Attorneys work under the supervision of more senior attorneys within a law firm and may assist in trial preparation, legal research, and client meetings.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by personal injury associate attorneys in their daily work?

Personal Injury Associate Attorneys often face the challenge of managing a high caseload while ensuring each client receives attentive and thorough representation. Balancing the demands of case preparation, client communication, and court deadlines requires strong organizational skills and resilience. Additionally, they must be adept at negotiating settlements with insurance companies and opposing counsel. Working effectively as part of a legal team and collaborating with paralegals, investigators, and senior attorneys is also essential for success in this dynamic field.

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Godbey Law LLC

Cincinnati, OH • On-site, Remote

$120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Litigation Attorney (4–8 Years) — Path to Partnership

An established and growing full-service law firm in the Greater Cincinnati area is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team of six attorneys. We provide high-quality legal representation across a broad range of practice areas, including:

  • Family Law

  • Criminal Defense & Traffic Matters

  • Estate Planning & Probate

  • Debtor Bankruptcy

  • Personal Injury

  • Small Business Representation

  • Civil Litigation

Our main office is located in downtown Cincinnati, with satellite offices in West Chester, Beechmont, Ohio, and Florence, Kentucky.

Who We’re Looking For

You are 3–10 years in, you can run a case from intake through trial, and you would rather control your own destiny than spend another decade grinding for someone else’s partnership. You are licensed in Ohio (Kentucky a plus). Litigation is your home base; we will give you room to work across our other practice areas as your interests run.

Why This Seat Is Different

  • A real path to partnership and ownership — we are building the next generation of this firm.

  • Eat what you kill. Competitive base salary plus origination incentives — you share in what you bring in and collect. We market for the firm; we will also reward you for building your own book.

  • Mentorship from seasoned trial lawyers and the autonomy to run your own matters.

  • The platform is already built — malpractice coverage, experienced legal and administrative staff, offices and IT, marketing and web presence, parking, etc. You focus on practicing law.

  • Open to a lateral with a book of business, or a potential merger, for the right attorney.

Compensation:

$80,000 - $120,000 yearly


Responsibilities:About the Position

We are looking for an attorney who is committed to excellent client service and interested in helping grow an expanding practice area. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in Ohio and Kentucky or be eligible and willing to obtain Kentucky licensure in the near future.

Depending on your experience and interests, your practice may also include handling matters in several of our other areas of law.


Qualifications:

  • Active Ohio law license required

  • Kentucky law license preferred (or ability to obtain licensure)

  • Strong work ethic and professional demeanor

  • Excellent client communication and relationship-building skills

  • Organized with exceptional attention to detail

  • Ability and willingness to appear in courts throughout Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky

  • Ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively with a team


About Company

Godbey Law LLC is an established, growing full-service law firm that has proudly served the Greater Cincinnati area for over 30 years. Built on a foundation of integrity, professionalism, and exceptional client service, our firm is committed to providing high-quality legal representation while developing lasting relationships with clients and the communities we serve.

Our team of experienced attorneys provides comprehensive legal services across a wide range of practice areas, including Family Law, Criminal Defense and Traffic Matters, Estate Planning and Probate, Debtor Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Small Business Representation, and Civil Litigation. We take a client-centered approach, offering practical legal solutions, clear communication, and personalized guidance tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.