Associate Attorney needed for Marietta office

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm in Marietta, GA is seeking an assertive and motivated Associate Attorney to handle a variety of family law cases. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in family law, with a strong focus on divorce cases. This role is perfect for an attorney who thrives in an independent working environment while having access to a supportive team and robust back-office resources.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody disputes, and other family-related legal issues.
• Provide top-notch legal counsel and representation to clients.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high levels of service and client satisfaction.
• Utilize firm-provided resources to build and manage a growing caseload.
• Engage in client consultations and develop strong relationships with clients.
• Handle administrative tasks associated with cases using cloud-based systems.
• Work with paralegals, secretarial staff, and administrative support for smooth case management.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law and divorce cases.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a larger team.
• Client-focused approach with a high level of professionalism.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Certifications:

• Must be an active member of the Georgia State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proficiency in managing family law cases from inception to resolution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations and sensitive client issues with professionalism and discretion.
• Competence in using legal software and cloud-based systems.

Job Location:

• Marietta, GA

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Professional development opportunities and guidance.
• Referral program.
• Bonus pay structure.
• Signing bonus.
• Access to collaborative workspaces, cloud-based systems, and administrative support for optimal efficiency.

This Atlanta-based law firm is known for its divorce and family law practices. The firm is conveniently situated in Canton, Dallas, Alpharetta, Kennesaw, Milton, Lawrenceville, Decatur, and Roswell, among others. Their areas of concentration include divorce, family law, criminal law, litigation, and other practices. The members of this firm have actively supported their clients in child custody issues, domestic violence, prenuptial & postnuptial agreements, child adoption spousal support, alimony issues, paternity causes, and mediation of divorces, among others.