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Associate Attorney needed for Atlanta office

Type Full-Time

Location Georgia - Atlanta

Job ID 433L351006

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Labor & Employment

2024-10-18 10:05:21

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its employment litigation defense team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with clients on high-impact cases, manage litigation, and represent clients in various legal proceedings, including hearings, mediations, and depositions. The position is suited for attorneys passionate about employment law and eager to take on challenging legal work in a collaborative environment.

Duties:

  • Handle employment litigation defense, including single-plaintiff lawsuits and administrative matters
  • Collaborate with clients on legal strategy and case management
  • Represent clients at hearings, mediations, depositions, and other legal proceedings
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage case files
  • Engage in discovery processes, including drafting and responding to discovery requests
  • Provide clients with counsel on legal risks and recommendations
  • Stay updated on evolving employment laws and regulations

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3+ years of litigation experience, preferably with a focus on employment law
  • Active Bar admission in New York and/or New Jersey
  • Proficient in both state and federal court procedures, as well as employment-related agency matters
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active Bar admission in the relevant state(s), preferably New York or New Jersey

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research and writing skills
  • Strong litigation and courtroom experience
  • Proficient in strategic thinking and legal risk assessment
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong interpersonal skills and client management abilities
  • Strong time management and project management skills

Job Location:

  • Atlanta, GA

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Generous paid time off
  • Associate Bonus Program
  • Referral bonus program

This law firm provides legal representation in matters related to employment law defense and business litigation. Its key practice areas include employment litigation, labor relations, affirmative action, trade secrets, business litigation, and estate planning. The firm's attorneys have extensive legal experience in these practice areas. The firm's principal office is located in Atlanta, Georgia. It has two additional offices in Carlsbad and Sacramento, California.

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