Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The role involves handling creditor's rights, real estate, and title curative litigated matters. The attorney will leverage their legal expertise to facilitate the litigation process on behalf of clients.

Duties

• Attend mediations, trials, and hearings.
• Travel as needed for case requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Write articles and deliver presentations to clients and associations.
• Engage in marketing initiatives.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases.
• Assist with other duties and special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with a Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school.
• Minimum of two to four years of litigation/courtroom experience; creditor's rights/foreclosure experience preferred.
• Member in good standing of the state Bar of Georgia.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Skilled in taking and defending depositions.
• Experienced in drafting pleadings, briefs, affidavits, and other legal documents.
• Proficient with Westlaw.
• Knowledgeable in rules of evidence and civil procedure in state and federal court.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree
• Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school

Certifications

• Member of the state Bar of Georgia

Skills

• Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Team player with organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
• Initiative and adaptability.
• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Ability to build professional relationships.

Benefits

• Company-paid life and disability insurance plans.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with prescription coverage.
• 401K retirement savings plan.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Generous PTO plan for full-time employees.
• Full equipment station for remote employees.
• Employee assistance plan with 24/7 counseling services.
• Wellness programs and employee discounts.
• Learning and development training opportunities.

With their practice focused on providing superior representation to financial institutions including mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, and banks in restructuring, loss mitigation, mortgage defaults, home retention, and general real estate matters. Their Atlanta office is comprised of lawyers who are experts in managing real estate and mortgage default matters. This firm is known for providing the mortgage industry with detailed service, outstanding communication, and quality representation.