Defense Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Atlanta is seeking a Defense Litigation Associate Attorney to provide high-quality and cost-effective legal representation to clients. The candidate will handle all aspects of cases, including case intake, budgeting, management, research, advice, reporting, negotiation, litigation, and appeal.

Duties:

• Provide high-quality legal representation to clients in defense litigation matters
• Handle case intake, including client meetings and assessment of case merits
• Develop and manage case budgets
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
• Prepare and file legal documents, pleadings, and motions
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and trials
• Prepare for and participate in appellate proceedings as necessary
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to practice law in the various State and Federal Courts of the state(s) of employment
• Certificate(s) of Good Standing from appropriate governing bodies

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree
• Admission to practice law in the various State and Federal Courts of the state(s) of employment
• Certificate(s) of Good Standing

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Litigation experience, including case management and trial preparation
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environmentTop of Form

This law firm is dedicated to offering quality litigation services to their clients. Their areas of practice include railroad, title resolution, subrogation, workers compensation, immigration, criminal law, creditors' rights, bad faith, energy, family law, and more. The firm is located in Texas, Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana.