Overview
Application Deadline: 12 November 2026
Department: Legal – Attorney
Location: Remote (Ohio)
Compensation: $90,000 / year
This role is for a full-time Associate Attorney to support a consumer protection practice representing consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. The position involves broad responsibilities and exposure to a range of consumer protection issues, including transactional matters and civil litigation.
Important: Candidates must be currently located in the surrounding Toledo, Ohio area to be considered for this position. While working from home, the role requires travel for in-court appearances.
The firm’s headquarters are in New York, so communication with the main office is conducted exclusively via telephone and electronic means (email and Microsoft Teams).
Responsibilities
- Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload for clients in Ohio
- Communicate with clients regarding their matters
- Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
- Review and draft agreements
- Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims
- Conduct legal research on simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
Requirements
- Currently admitted to practice law in Ohio
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
- Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and staff at all levels
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with expertise and previous experience ($90,000 / year)
- Training and guidance
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K benefits with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
Location & Work Authorization
- Remote role supporting Ohio-based clients and required court travel
- This firm participates in E-Verify and will request Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States