Associate Attorney

Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Attorney (Entry-Level) Kentucky or Ohio

At Lawrence & Associates, attorneys aren’t just advocates, they’re leaders in training. We believe in helping new attorneys grow into confident case managers, mentors, and client advocates. Our team-oriented environment combines compassion for our clients with collaboration across every department. If you’re newly licensed in Kentucky or Ohio and looking to launch your legal career with a firm that invests in your development, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do

As a Pre-Litigation Attorney, you’ll take ownership of your caseload while working alongside experienced paralegals, case managers, and senior attorneys. You’ll gain hands-on experience with every aspect of personal injury practice, including:

• Managing your own pre-litigation caseload with guidance from senior attorneys
• Communicating with clients to ensure they feel supported and informed throughout their case
• Reviewing and summarizing medical records to build strong, evidence-based claims
• Drafting and reviewing demand packages, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Negotiating settlements and preparing cases for potential litigation
• Collaborating closely with your support team and contributing to a positive, team-first culture

What We’re Looking For

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license in Kentucky or Ohio (newly licensed or awaiting bar results welcome to apply)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Compassion for clients and dedication to helping injury victims
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a supportive team environment

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• Paid time off and holidays
• CLE reimbursement and mentorship opportunities
• A collaborative, growth-focused culture where your success matters as much as your clients’

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lakeside Park, KY 41017