Associate Attorney

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Job Overview

Are you ready to join an outstanding and rapidly growing team? Lovett & House is currently recruiting Associate Attorneys across the Miami Valley region. Our offices are in Tipp City, Troy, Sidney, Dayton, Delaware, Kettering, Springfield, Fairborn, and Eaton. For additional information, please visit us online at

ABOUT THIS POSITION:
The successful candidate would have an outgoing personality, enjoy collaborating with senior citizens, and have a license to practice in Ohio. We need a team-player who is computer savvy, detail driven, professional and productive. We have a large paralegal support staff to assist in making our attorneys highly productive.

An active license with the Ohio Bar Association is a required condition for consideration.

Although experienced applicants are preferrable, we will train the right person, particularly those placing in the top 50% of their law school class. This is an exceptional opportunity for a new attorney.

Please send your resume, cover letter, writing sample and salary expectation to

The salary is $70,000 - $80,000 annually with an incentive plan to earn more. Full-time team members are eligible to join the firm’s health & welfare plans on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. We are offering a $1,500.00 sign on bonus.

Our attorneys enjoy a team-focused environment, productivity bonuses and an attainable partnership track. We encourage our attorneys to make a career out of their decision to join Lovett & House, as we enjoy and value long-term relationships with our clients, employees, communities, and each other.

• Conduct thorough legal research on various topics including but not limited to Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Law.
• Draft legal documents such as Advance Directives, Probate Pleadings, Trusts, and briefs with precision and clarity.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients while maintaining strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and provide support.
• Maintain organized case files and documentation to ensure compliance with legal standards.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required.
• Prior experience in legal research is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with family law, estate planning, and probate law is advantageous.
• Strong skills in legal drafting and negotiation are essential for success in this role.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal are necessary for effective client interaction and representation.
• An active license with the Ohio Bar Association is a required condition for consideration.