Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly experienced Associate Attorney to join its Litigation team in Atlanta, GA. This role offers the opportunity to engage in case strategy, client development, and utilize advanced legal technology. Prior experience in insurance defense and Federal courts is preferred, with transportation or insurance coverage experience being advantageous. Active membership in the Georgia Bar is required.

Duties

• Participate in case strategy and development.
• Engage with clients and foster client relationships.
• Utilize advanced legal technology in practice.
• Collaborate with a team of successful litigators.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in litigation.
• Experience in insurance defense preferred.
• Federal courts experience is advantageous.
• Active Georgia Bar membership in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) in Law.

Certifications

• Georgia Bar License.

Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking.
• Excellent client interaction and communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

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.