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Mizak & Pacetti, LLC
Civil Litigation Attorney - Of Counsel
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What they do
A Litigation Lawyer, also known as a litigator or trial lawyer, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.
$137,233 / year median in Ohio
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Civil Litigation Attorney - Of Counsel Mizak & Pacetti, LLC | Ohio | In-Office About the Role Mizak & Pacetti, LLC is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join our growing law practice. This is a position for an attorney who is ready to manage a substantive caseload, appear regularly in court, and provide skilled representation to clients navigating Civil Litigation matters. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Civil Litigation matters from intake through resolution Represent clients at hearings, pretrials, mediations, and trials in Ohio courts Draft pleadings, motions, agreed entries and related legal documents Conduct client consultations and maintain clear, consistent communication with clients throughout their matters Conduct discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, depositions, and financial disclosures Negotiate settlements and collaborate with opposing counsel, guardians ad litem, and other professionals involved in Civil Litigation matters Maintain accurate and timely billing records and case documentation Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Active license to practice law in Ohio, in good standing Working knowledge of Ohio law and local court procedures Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Strong client management and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive and high-emotion matters with professionalism and empathy Ability to manage a busy, independent caseload while collaborating effectively within a team environment Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable About the Firm Mizak & Pacetti, LLC is a growing general-practice law firm headquartered in Parma, Ohio, serving clients across southwest Cuyahoga County. Our attorneys handle personal injury, criminal defense, civil litigation, landlord-tenant, business and cyber law, estate planning and administration, and domestic relations matters. We're building a firm-referred client base with strong local roots and a growing reputation across the region. About the Role We are seeking a Civil Litigation attorney to join our firm in an of counsel capacity. This is an independent-contractor arrangement. This role is ideal for an attorney who wants the steady flow of client referrals and administrative support of an established firm, without the overhead or scheduling constraints of a traditional associate position. Why Mizak & Pacetti Flexible, independent structure — no fixed hours or salary cap Access to a growing, firm-referred client pipeline in an underserved Civil Litigation market Collaborative relationship with firm leadership and support staff for intake and scheduling Opportunity to grow your own practice alongside firm-referred work Mizak & Pacetti, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable Ohio and federal law.
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