Attorney (10-15 Years Experience) – Cleveland, OH

BONEZZI SWITZER POLITO & PERRY CO LPA•Cleveland, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Bonezzi Switzer Polito & Perry Co., LPA is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Cleveland office. The firm is an Ohio-based litigation defense firm with a statewide presence. The attorney will handle professional liability and general liability defense litigation through all phases, including case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, hearings, and trial. The role involves managing complex matters, working closely with clients, and contributing to trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.

Requirements

10–15 years of litigation experience.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and case management abilities.
Ability to independently manage a caseload while working collaboratively as part of a team.
Knowledge of professional ethics and legal standards.
Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Bachelor's degree.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active Ohio Bar license in good standing.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Insurance defense experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct and oversee legal research and analysis on a variety of legal issues.
Represent clients in litigation matters and provide strategic legal counsel.
Prepare and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, stipulations, and other legal documents.
Manage cases from inception through resolution.
Take and defend depositions.
Prepare for and participate in mediations, hearings, and trials.
Draft, review, and edit reports, opinions, correspondence, and other legal documents.
Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and colleagues to develop effective case strategies.