Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its team in Marietta, GA. This position focuses primarily on estate and trust litigation, along with estate administration matters. The ideal candidate will have significant civil litigation experience and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal challenges. The firm offers a collaborative environment with no business development responsibilities, allowing attorneys to focus solely on practicing law and achieving client goals.

Location:

• Marietta, GA

Duties:

• Handle fiduciary litigation cases involving estate and trust disputes.
• Manage estate administration matters from start to finish.
• Set litigation strategy, conduct legal research, and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in court, including handling depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Engage in creative problem-solving for complex legal issues.
• Maintain client relationships with sensitivity to the emotional nature of probate and estate cases.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure effective legal representation.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Georgia.
• 5+ years of experience in civil litigation; 10+ years preferred.
• Proven ability to handle cases from start to finish, including strategy setting and court appearances.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a creative approach to legal issues.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships with empathy while maintaining professionalism.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Georgia State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and client service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule with work-from-home options.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off and a strong work-life balance.

This position is ideal for an experienced litigation attorney who enjoys handling complex estate and trust matters and is looking for a collaborative, client-focused environment in a flexible work setting.

This Georgia law firm specializes in handling probate cases. Their areas of practice include estate administration, estate disputes and litigation, trust administration, out of state probate, and trust disputes and litigation. The firm is located in Marietta, GA.