Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a commitment to client advocacy and legal excellence.

Duties:

• Represent clients in litigation matters, including trials, hearings, and mediation.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and preparation.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate documentation.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
• Attend depositions and other legal proceedings as required.
• Assist in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Georgia.
• Minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) or better from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Georgia State Bar membership.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.

Benefits:

• Paid parental leave.
• Mentorship program.
• Leadership training opportunities.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress-code.
• Participation in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups.