Assistant Director of Law – Litigation
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.
Ohio Bar membership in good standing is required. Candidates must have meticulous attention to detail, be self-motivated, have handled civil cases in state and/or federal court, have strong writing skills, be able to analyze complex issues of law and work well in a team setting. Preferred experience includes insurance defense, plaintiff personal injury or civil rights litigation.
City Guiding Principles
The City’s guiding principles are as follows:
- Placing Clevelanders at the Center
- Empowering Employees to Do Purposeful Work
- Defining Clear and Pragmatic Objectives
- Leading with Trust and Transparency
- Striving for Equity in All We Do
- Embracing Change
All City employees are responsible for embracing and carrying out these principles in all that they do.
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