Job Description

Atlanta law firm is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney with at least two years' experience in defense of general liability.

Must be licensed to practice in Georgia state and federal courts. Additional state admissions is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm.

Skills And Abilities

The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

· Practice law in the state of Georgia.

· Manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment.

· Demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills.

· Ability to move from case to case efficiently; and,

· Knowledge of both state and federal court procedures.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner:

· Draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders, and legal memoranda.

· Draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions.

· Conduct legal research competently and with proficiency.

· Prepare and take depositions of parties and experts.

· Review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence.

· Assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances.

Licensed in the State of Georgia

**please only submit resume if you are currently licensed and have at least 2 years of litigation (defense) experience.**

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Job Snapshot

• Employee Type:Full-Time
• Location:Atlanta, GA
• Job Type:Legal
• Experience:None
• Education:None
• Date Posted:11/5/2024
• Contact: Brigitte Talley (404) 470-8550
• Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 Annually

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