Attorney/Lawyer

We are looking for an attorney to join a respected law firm in Canton, Ohio, and handle a broad range of commercial litigation matters. This position offers the opportunity to represent businesses in complex disputes while working alongside an accomplished legal team with a strong presence across multiple practice areas. The ideal candidate brings sound litigation judgment, strong writing skills, and the ability to manage cases involving business conflicts from early strategy through resolution.

Responsibilities:
• Represent business clients in contested matters involving contract disagreements, restrictive covenant issues, trade secret claims, and disputes among shareholders or partners.
• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other litigation filings that support case strategy and advance client objectives.
• Manage discovery activities, including drafting written discovery, reviewing produced materials, and helping develop factual records for litigation.
• Conduct legal research and translate findings into clear, practical recommendations for case teams and clients.
• Participate in hearings, depositions, settlement discussions, and other proceedings as matters progress through the litigation process.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to evaluate risks, develop litigation strategy, and pursue effective resolutions in contested business matters.
• Maintain organized case files, meet court deadlines, and ensure matters move forward efficiently and professionally.

Qualifications:

• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
• At least 2 years of experience handling civil litigation matters.
• Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, and other court-related documents.
• Working knowledge of discovery practice, including written discovery and document review.
• Experience managing litigation matters involving business or commercial disputes is preferred.
• Strong legal research, analytical thinking, and written communication skills.
• Ability to balance multiple matters, prioritize deadlines, and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Compensation

Based on experience

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