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Business Litigation Associate

Office Los Angeles
Practice Area Business Litigation
Date Posted Aug 19, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
Thompson Hine LLP seeks a third to fifth year Litigation Associate for the Los Angeles office.    Experience with matters involving complex commercial litigation (e.g., complex contract-based disputes, partnership disputes, etc.) is desired.  The successful candidate’s Litigation experience will likely include conducting research; writing memos; participating in discovery and assisting with pre-trial motions.  A superior academic record, strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills are required.

The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles $210,000 – $230,000.  Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check. We will consider for employment all qualifiedApplicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistentwith the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City ofLos Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Thompson Hine LLP seeks a third to fifth year Litigation Associate for the Los Angeles office.    Experience with matters involving complex commercial litigation (e.g., complex contract-based disputes, partnership disputes, etc.) is desired.  The successful candidate’s Litigation experience will likely include conducting research; writing memos; participating in discovery and assisting with pre-trial motions.  A superior academic record, strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills are required.

The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles $210,000 – $230,000.  Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Business Restructuring, Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy Associate

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Business Restructuring, Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy
Date Posted Apr 18, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2025
Thompson Hine LLP seeks an associate to join its Business Restructuring, Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy practice in the Cleveland or Atlanta office. The successful candidate will have three to six years of bankruptcy practice experience, outstanding academic credentials, a strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills. Judicial clerkship experience for a bankruptcy judge is a plus. The associate will be involved in complex bankruptcy matters in a sophisticated and diverse practice. Candidates must be licensed to practice in the state to which they are applying.
Thompson Hine LLP seeks an associate to join its Business Restructuring, Creditors' Rights & Bankruptcy practice in the Cleveland or Atlanta office. The successful candidate will have three to six years of bankruptcy practice experience, outstanding academic credentials, a strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills. Judicial clerkship experience for a bankruptcy judge is a plus. The associate will be involved in complex bankruptcy matters in a sophisticated and diverse practice. Candidates must be licensed to practice in the state to which they are applying.

Construction Litigation Associate

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Construction
Date Posted May 27, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2027
Thompson Hine LLP seeks a litigation associate to join its Construction group in Cleveland, Cincinnati or Columbus. The ideal candidate will possess three to six years of experience in construction litigation.  Prior experience in litigation including construction defect or delay claims, design negligence, breach of contract claims and payment disputes is a plus.  Qualified candidates will have strong academic credentials, a strong work ethic, excellent writing and research skills, as well as the ability to establish strong client and peer relationships.
Thompson Hine LLP seeks a litigation associate to join its Construction group in Cleveland, Cincinnati or Columbus. The ideal candidate will possess three to six years of experience in construction litigation.  Prior experience in litigation including construction defect or delay claims, design negligence, breach of contract claims and payment disputes is a plus.  Qualified candidates will have strong academic credentials, a strong work ethic, excellent writing and research skills, as well as the ability to establish strong client and peer relationships.

Discovery Attorney

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Business Litigation
Date Posted Mar 07, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2027
Thompson Hine is seeking a Discovery Attorney to join the Business Litigation practice group in any of its Ohio offices:  Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton.  Primary responsibilities include researching and analyzing recent court decisions and legal precedents to assist litigators in counseling clients on e-discovery rules, procedures and obligations.  The Discovery Attorney also provides support for the preservation, collection, review and production of electronic information in litigation and assists in evaluating related digital forensics and information governance issues.  Qualified candidates will have at least two years of relevant experience. 
Thompson Hine is seeking a Discovery Attorney to join the Business Litigation practice group in any of its Ohio offices:  Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton.  Primary responsibilities include researching and analyzing recent court decisions and legal precedents to assist litigators in counseling clients on e-discovery rules, procedures and obligations.  The Discovery Attorney also provides support for the preservation, collection, review and production of electronic information in litigation and assists in evaluating related digital forensics and information governance issues.  Qualified candidates will have at least two years of relevant experience. 

General Submission

Office All Offices
Practice Area
Date Posted Jan 01, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2025
This position is for all general applicants for unspecified practice groups and offices.

Patent Litigation Associate

Office Minneapolis
Practice Area Intellectual Property
Date Posted Mar 20, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation practice group in the firm’s Minneapolis office.  Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of complex litigation experience in intellectual property and technology cases.  This role requires strong academic credentials, excellent writing, and research skills, as well as the ability to establish strong client and peer relationships in a team-oriented culture.  Applicants must be admitted, or eligible to become admitted, to practice in Minnesota.  Admission before the United States Patent & Trademark Office is a plus, but not required.  Thompson Hine is on the move and has recently expanded its national footprint to Los Angeles and Minneapolis - come and join us! 

The estimated Minneapolis Salary Range is $200,000 - $235,000. Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a Patent Litigation Associate to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Litigation practice group in the firm’s Minneapolis office.  Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of complex litigation experience in intellectual property and technology cases.  This role requires strong academic credentials, excellent writing, and research skills, as well as the ability to establish strong client and peer relationships in a team-oriented culture.  Applicants must be admitted, or eligible to become admitted, to practice in Minnesota.  Admission before the United States Patent & Trademark Office is a plus, but not required.  Thompson Hine is on the move and has recently expanded its national footprint to Los Angeles and Minneapolis - come and join us! 

The estimated Minneapolis Salary Range is $200,000 - $235,000. Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Personal & Succession Planning Associate (Ohio & Chicago)

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Personal & Succession Planning
Date Posted Jan 01, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2025
Thompson Hine LLP seeks a mid-level associate for its growing Personal & Succession Planning practice in the firm’s Chicago office, or Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton, Ohio.  The Personal & Succession Planning practice serves national and international clients and works collaboratively with other practice groups throughout the firm.  The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of experience in one or more of the following areas: estate planning for high net worth and ultra-high net worth families, private trust companies and family offices, business succession planning, and charitable giving strategies and private foundations.  Candidates must possess outstanding academic credentials and work experience, a strong work ethic, excellent drafting and communication skills, be highly organized, and possess the desire to grow as a leader in this space.  An LL.M. in Taxation is a plus.
Thompson Hine LLP seeks a mid-level associate for its growing Personal & Succession Planning practice in the firm’s Chicago office, or Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton, Ohio.  The Personal & Succession Planning practice serves national and international clients and works collaboratively with other practice groups throughout the firm.  The ideal candidate will possess at least three years of experience in one or more of the following areas: estate planning for high net worth and ultra-high net worth families, private trust companies and family offices, business succession planning, and charitable giving strategies and private foundations.  Candidates must possess outstanding academic credentials and work experience, a strong work ethic, excellent drafting and communication skills, be highly organized, and possess the desire to grow as a leader in this space.  An LL.M. in Taxation is a plus.

Products Liability Associate

Office Los Angeles
Practice Area Product Liability Litigation
Date Posted Jul 22, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2027
Thompson Hine LLP is seeking an associate with four to six years of experience to join the Product Liability Litigation practice in Los Angeles office.  This is a dynamic opportunity to work on high stakes matters for corporate clients in a collaborate environment.  The ideal candidate will have experience representing clients involving toxic tort, consumer products and product liability.  This individual will draft pleadings, discovery and dispositive motions, conduct legal research and work on discovery strategies; participate in depositions, expert discovery and trial preparation.  Strong writing, research and analytical skills, a confident communicator with the ability to interact effectively with clients and co – counsel, coupled with a work ethic, outstanding academic credentials and writing skills are required. Trial related experience is a plus but not required.
 
The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $225,000 – $260,000.  Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Thompson Hine LLP is seeking an associate with four to six years of experience to join the Product Liability Litigation practice in Los Angeles office.  This is a dynamic opportunity to work on high stakes matters for corporate clients in a collaborate environment.  The ideal candidate will have experience representing clients involving toxic tort, consumer products and product liability.  This individual will draft pleadings, discovery and dispositive motions, conduct legal research and work on discovery strategies; participate in depositions, expert discovery and trial preparation.  Strong writing, research and analytical skills, a confident communicator with the ability to interact effectively with clients and co – counsel, coupled with a work ethic, outstanding academic credentials and writing skills are required. Trial related experience is a plus but not required.
 
The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $225,000 – $260,000.  Exact salary will be determined by the experience and skillset of the candidate.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Real Estate Finance Associate

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Real Estate
Date Posted Jul 01, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
Position Overview:
We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our dynamic Real Estate Practice Group, with a primary focus on real estate financing transactions. This position is open to candidates in Chicago, Atlanta, or any of our Ohio offices—Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, or Cincinnati. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a variety of standard real estate finance matters, including loan originations, acquisitions, dispositions, and related transactions. While the primary emphasis will be on real estate finance, there will also be opportunities to support the broader real estate practice, working on a diverse range of commercial real estate matters.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $215,000 - $255,000.  

Qualifications:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the resident-office jurisdiction.
•              3-6 years of experience in commercial real estate finance, preferably at a law firm or in-house legal department.
•              Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
•              Experience with standard real estate finance transactions.
•              Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•              Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
•              Strong communication and client service skills.



Position Overview:
We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our dynamic Real Estate Practice Group, with a primary focus on real estate financing transactions. This position is open to candidates in Chicago, Atlanta, or any of our Ohio offices—Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, or Cincinnati. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a variety of standard real estate finance matters, including loan originations, acquisitions, dispositions, and related transactions. While the primary emphasis will be on real estate finance, there will also be opportunities to support the broader real estate practice, working on a diverse range of commercial real estate matters.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $215,000 - $255,000.  

Qualifications:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the resident-office jurisdiction.
•              3-6 years of experience in commercial real estate finance, preferably at a law firm or in-house legal department.
•              Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
•              Experience with standard real estate finance transactions.
•              Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•              Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
•              Strong communication and client service skills.




Real Estate Leasing Associate/Counsel

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Real Estate
Date Posted Aug 15, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2028
Position Overview:
Thompson Hine is seeking a talented and experienced retail leasing attorney (either an Associate or Counsel position) to join our dynamic Real Estate practice group. The position is available in (Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Chicago & Atlanta). The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in retail shopping center leasing.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $220,000 - $300,000.

Associate Level:
Candidates for an Associate level position should have 5 – 8 years of experience handling retail leasing transactions. Experience should include drafting and negotiating leases, subleases, amendments, and related documentation. Familiarity with landlord and tenant representation, lease enforcement, and ancillary real estate transactions is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple leases efficiently. A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong client and team relationships are essential.

Counsel Level:
Candidates for a Counsel level position should have at least 8 years of experience in retail leasing, with a proven track record of managing complex leasing transactions for a diverse client base. Experience should include significant responsibility for negotiating and drafting retail leases, as well as advising clients on lease administration, compliance, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will have experience supervising junior attorneys, managing client relationships, and providing strategic guidance on leasing matters. A background in a large law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department is preferred. Superior academic credentials, excellent negotiation and drafting skills, and a strong work ethic are required.

General Requirements:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the resident-office jurisdiction
•              Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
•              Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
•              Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•              Commitment to providing exceptional client service



Position Overview:
Thompson Hine is seeking a talented and experienced retail leasing attorney (either an Associate or Counsel position) to join our dynamic Real Estate practice group. The position is available in (Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Chicago & Atlanta). The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in retail shopping center leasing.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $220,000 - $300,000.

Associate Level:
Candidates for an Associate level position should have 5 – 8 years of experience handling retail leasing transactions. Experience should include drafting and negotiating leases, subleases, amendments, and related documentation. Familiarity with landlord and tenant representation, lease enforcement, and ancillary real estate transactions is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess excellent academic credentials, strong analytical and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple leases efficiently. A collaborative approach and the ability to build strong client and team relationships are essential.

Counsel Level:
Candidates for a Counsel level position should have at least 8 years of experience in retail leasing, with a proven track record of managing complex leasing transactions for a diverse client base. Experience should include significant responsibility for negotiating and drafting retail leases, as well as advising clients on lease administration, compliance, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will have experience supervising junior attorneys, managing client relationships, and providing strategic guidance on leasing matters. A background in a large law firm or sophisticated in-house legal department is preferred. Superior academic credentials, excellent negotiation and drafting skills, and a strong work ethic are required.

General Requirements:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the resident-office jurisdiction
•              Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
•              Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
•              Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•              Commitment to providing exceptional client service



Real Estate Transactions Associate

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Real Estate
Date Posted Jul 01, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
Position Overview:
We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our dynamic and collaborative Real Estate Practice Group, focusing on general commercial real estate matters. This position is open to candidates in any of our offices. The ideal candidate will possess 3 to 6 years of commercial real estate experience, with a focus on: commercial real estate development, purchases and sales, corporate real estate, leasing, and mortgage lending. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with partners and senior attorneys, supporting a broad range of real estate transactions and client needs.

New York Candidates:  The estimated salary range for this position is $230,000 - $255,000.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $215,000 - $255,000.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check.  We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. The estimated salary range for this position is $210,000 - $245,000.  

Qualifications:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar membership in the relevant state, or eligibility for admission.
•              3-6 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions, preferably at a law firm or in-house legal department.
•              Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
•              Experience with a variety of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
•              Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•              Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
•              Strong communication and client service skills.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our dynamic and collaborative Real Estate Practice Group, focusing on general commercial real estate matters. This position is open to candidates in any of our offices. The ideal candidate will possess 3 to 6 years of commercial real estate experience, with a focus on: commercial real estate development, purchases and sales, corporate real estate, leasing, and mortgage lending. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with partners and senior attorneys, supporting a broad range of real estate transactions and client needs.

New York Candidates:  The estimated salary range for this position is $230,000 - $255,000.

Chicago Candidates: The estimated salary range for this position is $215,000 - $255,000.

Los Angeles Candidates:  As an Associate at Thompson Hine, you will be directly involved and considered to be within the attorney-client relationship, a position that demands the utmost trust and confidence.  Your duties involve access to sensitive and confidential information related to our clients' business and legal matters, which requires assurance of your honestly, trustworthiness and reliability. Therefore, all applicants that receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to submit to a background check. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.  The estimated salary range for this position is $210,000 - $245,000.  

Qualifications:
•              Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar membership in the relevant state, or eligibility for admission.
•              3-6 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions, preferably at a law firm or in-house legal department.
•              Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
•              Experience with a variety of commercial real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing.
•              Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
•              Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
•              Strong communication and client service skills.



Tax Associate

Office Cleveland
Practice Area Tax
Date Posted Apr 22, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
The Cleveland office of Thompson Hine seeks an associate to join its Taxation practice group.  This associate will have the opportunity to be involved in complex, sophisticated tax transactional work, and in particular tax credit monetization transactions in the renewable energy industry. Qualified candidates will have 2-4 years of tax experience and strong law school and undergraduate academic credentials; an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field is a plus.  An LL.M. in taxation or CPA is required. 
The Cleveland office of Thompson Hine seeks an associate to join its Taxation practice group.  This associate will have the opportunity to be involved in complex, sophisticated tax transactional work, and in particular tax credit monetization transactions in the renewable energy industry. Qualified candidates will have 2-4 years of tax experience and strong law school and undergraduate academic credentials; an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or closely related field is a plus.  An LL.M. in taxation or CPA is required.