Assistant Director of Law - Litigation

City of Cleveland•1001 - Law, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Cleveland Department of Law is seeking a civil litigation attorney to handle civil rights and general litigation. Representative caseload will include personal injury, property damage, breach of contract, taxpayer and mandamus actions, declaratory/injunctive relief, civil rights under 42 USC 1983, employment, plaintiff litigation and appeals.

Requirements

  • Ohio Bar membership in good standing.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Experience handling civil cases in state and/or federal court.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues of law.
  • Ability to work well in a team setting.

Nice To Haves

  • Insurance defense experience.
  • Plaintiff personal injury experience.
  • Civil rights litigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Handle civil rights and general litigation.
  • Manage a caseload including personal injury, property damage, breach of contract, taxpayer and mandamus actions, declaratory/injunctive relief, civil rights under 42 USC 1983, employment, plaintiff litigation and appeals.

Benefits

  • Total Rewards information available at https://www.clevelandohio.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources/total-rewards
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