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Job Description Job Description Job detailsBlakemore, Meeker, and Bowler Co., L.P.A. Associate AttorneyLocationBlakemore, Meeker, and Bowler Co., L.P.A., 495 Portage Lakes Drive Akron, Ohio 44319FIRM BACKGROUNDOur tradition of service began in 1969 when four of Akron, Ohio's prominent attorneys - Robert Blakemore, Bernard Rosen, Joseph G. Miller and Randolph "RC" Norris - formed Blakemore, Rosen, Miller & Norris, the law firm which is known today as Blakemore, Meeker & Bowler, Co., LPA, (BMB Law.)The deep community involvement and legal expertise of the founding partners led them to focus on meeting the legal needs of families and small businesses in Akron and the surrounding communities. Soon after Mr. Rosen, Mr. Norris, and Mr. Miller left the firm, Robert Meeker became its President. In 1977, the name of the firm changed to Blakemore, Meeker & Bowler Co., L.P.A., and in 2003, when Founding Partner Robert Blakemore passed away, Senior Partners Robert C. Meeker and Michael B. Bowler continued to carry on BMB Law with an emphasis onpersonalized service, providing the soundest legal advice to every client.Our attorneys keep in close contact with each client from initial consultation to casecompletion. We strive to ensure all of our clients receive the best possible representation, customized to their unique situationBenefits Competitive salary Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insuranceResponsibilities BMB LAW desires to hire an associate attorney to assist in all manners of legalwork, including but not limited to: (1) civil litigation, including personal injury andcivil rights, (2) probate matters, (3) criminal and traffic cases, and (4) domesticrelations, child custody, etc. Engage in impactful client consultations, including emergency consults, todiagnose legal issues and develop tailored action plans, converting potential clientsinto satisfied customers. Actively represent clients in court, arguing motions, taking and defendingdepositions, and participating in trials. Utilize your expertise to file lawsuits, secure court-ordered injunctions, andemploy other legal remedies to resolve digital reputation crises for our clients. Provide regular updates through carefully drafted letters and emails, informingclients of case statuses, upcoming milestones, and any changes in strategy. Accurately record billable hours, review time entries, and approve invoices.Maintain a keen eye for efficiency and value in relation to client billing. Ensure client files are meticulously organized, complete with all legaldocumentation, evidence, and up-to-date contact information for all involvedparties. Attend and contribute to team meetings and regular check-ins for continuedgrowthQualified candidates: New licensed attorneys welcome to apply Experience working in a fast pace, high volume environment Experience creating persuasive communications materials Strong investigative skills to uncover facts, causes of action and determine nextsteps Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities andwork as part of a team. Computer skills including Word, Excel and Outlook Education/Training/Experience: Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) OH license required Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookSchedule Day shift Monday to FridayLicense/Certification Ohio Bar (Required)Ability to Relocate Akron, OH 44319: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location In personHow to ApplyIf you are passionate about joining our team and fit the qualifications, we wantto hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter to email.For more information about our company, please visit .