Civil Defense Attorney – Casualty (1-5 yrs) – Cincinnati

About the role

Marshall Dennehey is seeking a Civil Defense Attorney to join its fast‑paced Casualty team in Cincinnati. The position is designed for attorneys with 1–5 years of litigation experience who are looking to develop their skills through close mentorship and meaningful client interaction.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with experienced shareholders and associates on complex casualty litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents.
• Participate in client meetings and maintain direct client communication.
• Assist in case management from early stages toward full responsibility under supervision.
• Contribute to team‑based strategies and share insights during collaborative sessions.

Required profile

• 1–5 years of civil defense or casualty litigation experience.
• Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication abilities.
• Desire for mentorship and a collaborative work environment.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary with multiple bonus opportunities throughout the year.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Firm‑funded Marshall Associate Advantage™ Lifestyle Account.
• Long‑term stability and clear career advancement path.