Litigation Associate Job in Atlanta, GA Near Me - 351189 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Associate

Type Full-Time

Location Georgia - Atlanta

Job ID TJT4351189

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-21 23:11:32

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a dedicated and talented Litigation Associate to join its dynamic legal team based in Atlanta, GA. The role involves working on a variety of litigation cases, providing legal expertise through thorough research, document drafting, and court representation. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about litigation and seeking to grow within a challenging yet rewarding legal environment.

Duties:

  • Conduct in-depth legal research using resources like Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw.
  • Draft, review, and edit legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.
  • Assist senior attorneys with depositions, hearings, and trials, contributing to case strategy.
  • Engage in negotiations and settlements where appropriate to resolve disputes.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to manage case progress.
  • Ensure thorough organization and management of case files, maintaining up-to-date records.
  • Stay informed of changes in laws, regulations, and legal precedents that may affect ongoing or future cases.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the state bar association.
  • Prior experience in a litigation role is preferred, but new graduates with strong credentials are welcome.
  • Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and case management.
  • Familiarity with courtroom procedures and a demonstrated ability to argue cases.
  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and client communication skills.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the state bar association.

Skills:

  • Exceptional legal research and analytical abilities.
  • Competency in drafting various legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Strong negotiation skills for settlement discussions.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Benefits:

  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

This position offers an outstanding opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative and stimulating environment. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a high-performing legal team, we encourage you to apply.

This Georgia-based law firm has more than forty years of legal expertise. With 3 offices, the legal group specializes in litigation and business law. A few of their areas of practice consist of corporate law, insurance defense and workers' compensation. A significant team of practiced attorneys are staffed at the firm.

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