Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Savannah, GA, is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice in Georgia and hold a Juris Doctorate or better.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and depositions.
• Assist in case management, including discovery and trial preparation.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients on litigation strategies and options.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case strategy and development.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate or better from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Georgia.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and technology.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Location: Savannah, GA

Benefits offered:

• Paid parental leave
• Mentorship program
• Leadership training
• Health insurance
• Casual dress-code
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups

This South Carolina-based insurance defense firm uses a strategic focus to meet the end results for their clients. They use proactive measures to provide client reporting, business metrics, and always keep an eye on the bottom line. They provide the lowest possible cost per case by using the minimum necessary hours per file.