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Construction Associate (Ohio & Chicago)

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Construction
Date Posted May 27, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2027

Thompson Hine LLP seeks a mid-senior level associate to join its premier national Construction group in Thompson Hine’s Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, or Chicago offices. The ideal candidate will possess three to six+ years of experience in construction law, in any combination of litigation or transactional experience.  Real estate development, large capital projects and/or sophisticated construction claims and dispute resolution experience (construction defect or delay claims, design negligence, breach of contract claims or 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’s Construction group is a nationally recognized leader in construction law, representing owners, design professionals, construction managers and contractors in connection with all facets of the building industry. We are looking for top-tier candidates to join our growing team of skilled construction lawyers building out the future of our practice.  Group is focused on collaboration, mentoring and training, and long-term professional development for associates.  Big law or construction boutique experience is welcomeCompensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors.  The anticipated salary range for this position is $185,000-$245,000.

Thompson Hine LLP seeks a mid-senior level associate to join its premier national Construction group in Thompson Hine’s Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, or Chicago offices. The ideal candidate will possess three to six+ years of experience in construction law, in any combination of litigation or transactional experience.  Real estate development, large capital projects and/or sophisticated construction claims and dispute resolution experience (construction defect or delay claims, design negligence, breach of contract claims or 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’s Construction group is a nationally recognized leader in construction law, representing owners, design professionals, construction managers and contractors in connection with all facets of the building industry. We are looking for top-tier candidates to join our growing team of skilled construction lawyers building out the future of our practice.  The group is focused on collaboration, mentoring and training, and long-term professional development for associates.  Big law or construction boutique experience is welcome.

Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The anticipated salary range for this position is as follows:
 
Cleveland: $185,000-$205,000
Cincinnati, Columbus: $175,000-$195,000
Chicago:  $215,000 - $245,000
 
 

Contracts Solutions Staff Attorney

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Corporate T & S
Date Posted Oct 21, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2030
Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a Staff Attorney to join its commercial contracting team in our Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, or Dayton office.  Qualified candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience working on commercial contracts or minimum of two (2) years working in a corporate legal department.  At least two (2) years of contract drafting and negotiating experience in a law firm environment is preferred. Candidates seeking flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid setting, are welcome to apply and will be considered on a case-by-case basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team.

Required Skills:  
1. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight from managing partner.  
2. Superior attention to detail. 
3. Exceptional time management skills to balance competing, priority client deadlines.
4. Excellent communications skills, written and verbal. 
5. Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, outside counsel, and other interested parties subject to an agreement. 
6. Ability to collaborate effectively with in-house personnel and administration.

Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a Staff Attorney to join its commercial contracting team in our Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, or Dayton office.  Qualified candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years of experience working on commercial contracts or minimum of two (2) years working in a corporate legal department.  At least two (2) years of contract drafting and negotiating experience in a law firm environment is preferred. Candidates seeking flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid setting, are welcome to apply and will be considered on a case-by-case basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team.

Required Skills:  
1. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight from managing partner.  
2. Superior attention to detail. 
3. Exceptional time management skills to balance competing, priority client deadlines.
4. Excellent communications skills, written and verbal. 
5. Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, outside counsel, and other interested parties subject to an agreement. 
6. Ability to collaborate effectively with in-house personnel and administration.

Employment Associate

Office Los Angeles
Practice Area Labor & Employment
Date Posted Nov 07, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2027
Thompson Hine LLP seeks fourth to seventh year Employment Associate for the Los Angeles office.  Employment experience with matters involving Wage & Hour, Discrimination and/or Wrongful Termination is required.  The successful candidate should have strong writing skills and an interest in litigation as the successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research; writing memos; participating in all aspects of discovery and assisting with pre-trial motions. 
The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $210,000 – $245,000.  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 seeks fourth to seventh year Employment Associate for the Los Angeles office.  Employment experience with matters involving Wage & Hour, Discrimination and/or Wrongful Termination is required.  The successful candidate should have strong writing skills and an interest in litigation as the successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research; writing memos; participating in all aspects of discovery and assisting with pre-trial motions. 
The estimated annual salary range for this position in Los Angeles is $210,000 – $245,000.  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

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.

Labor & Employment Associate (Atlanta)

Office Atlanta
Practice Area Labor & Employment
Date Posted Nov 17, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2030
Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Labor & Employment practice in the Atlanta office. Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in general employment counseling and employment litigation matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. Experience handling a full range of class action and individual lawsuits related to employment discrimination allegations, wage, and hour claims, plus experience handling issues related to employee discipline, unlawful harassment and retaliation, labor law, and workplace investigations and trainings is ideal. Federal clerkship experience a plus. A superior academic record, strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills required.

Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The anticipated salary range for this position in Atlanta is $200,000 - $235,000. 

Thompson Hine LLP is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Labor & Employment practice in the Atlanta office. Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of experience in general employment counseling and employment litigation matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. Experience handling a full range of class action and individual lawsuits related to employment discrimination allegations, wage, and hour claims, plus experience handling issues related to employee discipline, unlawful harassment and retaliation, labor law, and workplace investigations and trainings is ideal. Federal clerkship experience a plus. A superior academic record, strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills required.

Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The anticipated salary range for this position in Atlanta is $200,000 - $235,000. 

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 – Staff Attorney

Office Multiple Offices
Practice Area Personal & Succession Planning
Date Posted Dec 04, 2025
Application Deadline Dec 31, 2029
Thompson Hine seeking an experienced Staff Attorney to join our Personal & Succession Planning (PSP) practice group in our Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton office. This attorney will support the PSP practice across a broad range of estate administration, estate and gift tax, and trust administration matters. Core responsibilities include preparing initial probate papers; valuing assets through research and approved tools; preparing probate inventories, accountings, and other court-required filings; and tracking and communicating filing and other deadlines for firm-wide docketing. The role will also liaise with courts and government agencies to process filings, record deeds and conveyances, and, when necessary, personally file estate documents; draft deeds and other transfer documents to fund revocable trusts; coordinate and arrange beneficiary distributions; research state and county records to obtain information on business entities and heirs; and meet with Probate Court Magistrates as needed. This role also involves gathering and organizing gift, asset, and debt information from executors and trustees; preparing first drafts of estate and gift tax returns; and collaborating with external professionals such as accountants, financial advisors, and family offices. Trust administration responsibilities include reviewing brokerage statements, arranging beneficiary distributions, and preparing reports to beneficiaries. Prior experience working with banks, county auditors, and other governmental agencies is essential.

Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The anticipated salary range for this position $100,000 - $125,000.

Thompson Hine seeking an experienced Staff Attorney to join our Personal & Succession Planning (PSP) practice group in our Cleveland, Columbus or Dayton office. This attorney will support the PSP practice across a broad range of estate administration, estate and gift tax, and trust administration matters. Core responsibilities include preparing initial probate papers; valuing assets through research and approved tools; preparing probate inventories, accountings, and other court-required filings; and tracking and communicating filing and other deadlines for firm-wide docketing. The role will also liaise with courts and government agencies to process filings, record deeds and conveyances, and, when necessary, personally file estate documents; draft deeds and other transfer documents to fund revocable trusts; coordinate and arrange beneficiary distributions; research state and county records to obtain information on business entities and heirs; and meet with Probate Court Magistrates as needed. This role also involves gathering and organizing gift, asset, and debt information from executors and trustees; preparing first drafts of estate and gift tax returns; and collaborating with external professionals such as accountants, financial advisors, and family offices. Trust administration responsibilities include reviewing brokerage statements, arranging beneficiary distributions, and preparing reports to beneficiaries. Prior experience working with banks, county auditors, and other governmental agencies is essential.

Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The anticipated salary range for this position $100,000 - $125,000.

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.
 
Compensation is determined by the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors.  The anticipated salary range for this position is as follows:
 
Chicago:  $215,000 - $245,000
Cleveland: $185,000 - $205,000