Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Medical Malpractice litigation team in Atlanta, Georgia. This role offers the opportunity to engage with experienced litigators, contribute to case strategy, and develop client relationships. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of civil litigation experience, with a preference for those with insurance defense backgrounds. Active membership in the Georgia Bar is required.

Duties

• Participate in case strategy and development.
• Engage with clients and build relationships.
• Collaborate with experienced litigators on medical malpractice cases.

Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of civil litigation experience.
• Experience in insurance defense preferred.
• Active member of the Georgia Bar in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) in Law.

Certifications

• Georgia Bar License.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings plans and disability insurance options.
• Employee Assistance Program for work-life balance.
• Flexible time off plans, including PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays.

The main law office is located in Georgia. Eight additional law offices are based in Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. The legal practice has a global reach as well. A fairly large team of skilled attorneys and support staff comprise their law practice. The firm has over thirty years of professional industry experience. Areas of practice are extensive. Appellate, business litigation, family law-domestic relations and taxation are some of their practice disciplines. They're an AV rated law firm.