Attorney Jobs in Ohio

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Performs a variety of ancillary analytical and investigations-related services in direct support of litigation....

Client First Center Advocate Co-op

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 9 hours ago

We do the right things, right now. We do them in a way that is relevant to our clients. Become a part of our history as it continues to be written! If you are interested and qualified for this...

Assistant Attorney General - Education Section

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio pursuant to Section 4705.01 of the Ohio Revised Code; At least 7 years of experience working as an attorney; and Federal Court experience Job skills: Attorney...

Assistant Attorney General- Health Care Fraud

  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 10 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Litigation and Criminal law Technical Skills: Attorney/legal, Attention to detail, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Verbal Communication, Written Communication...

Mail Legal Specialist

  • Independence, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Independence, OH
  • 11 hours ago

We are currently seeking a new Mail Legal Specialist (also referred to as a Data Entry Clerk) to join our Operations department at our law office. The primary responsibilities of this role include...

Safety Services Advocate

  • Akron, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary The Safety Advocate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of all residents, staff, and visitors at the shelter. This position involves conducting routine safety...

1619 - Real Estate Staff Attorney

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

As an attorney in our Real Estate & Development Service Line, you will engage in sophisticated and challenging real estate legal work for clients in Ohio and nationwide....

Legal Specialist II

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

How You Will Make an Impact Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: Review, analyze, research to support the negotiations for provider contracting, under the supervision of an attorney....

Attorney Director, Business Development and Client Services

  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 2 days ago

to ensure that our attorney teams are working is a consistent and efficient manner....

General Liability Associate Attorney

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases....

Street Team Promoters Needed Immigration Lawyer Promo 4/26&4/29 $30/hr

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 2 days ago

un Street Team Promoters Needed Immigration Lawyer Promo 4/26&4/29 $30/hr (Cleveland) image 1 of 4 compensation: $30/hr + gas Looking for high energy street team promoters to distribute flyers for...

Customer Service Advocate, Bilingual

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

SPREAD ENTHUSIASM. SHAPE THE FUTURE. SHARE YOUR PASSION. Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take...

Attorney

  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Kisling, Nestico & Redick is currently seeking a seasoned, results-driven Attorney to join our rapidly growing personal injury firm....

Attorney/ Lawyer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Attorney/ LawyerPay Rate: $46.00 per hour on W2 without benefitsLocation: 25 South Front St Columbus OH, 43215Duration: 6+ monthsHours/Week: 40 HRSMust:Have 2 Years of Attorney experience.Role & Responsibilities...

Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

  • Georgetown, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Georgetown, OH
  • 3 days ago

The Brown County Prosecutor's Office is accepting applications for the position of a full-time Assistant Prosecuting Attorney....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Ohio offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Ohio
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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