Civil Litigation Defense Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced associate to join its civil litigation team in St. Simons Island, Georgia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defense litigation and a commitment to professional growth and collaboration.

Duties

• Conduct depositions and make court appearances.
• Prepare and argue motions effectively.
• Manage complex cases independently.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience at a defense firm.
• Proven track record in handling depositions and court proceedings.
• Ability to manage complex legal cases.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Skills

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

Benefits

• Competitive bonus program.
• Referral program.
• Leave of absence policy (outside of FMLA).
• Paid days off.
• HSA/FSA accounts.
• Employer-paid benefits.
• Employee assistance program.
• Health and wellness benefits.