Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Valdosta, GA. The firm handles a wide range of criminal and traffic defense cases, offering a dynamic and challenging work environment. The successful candidate will join a team known for providing knowledgeable and aggressive representation, with opportunities for professional growth.

Duties

• Litigate cases to trial
• Draft legal motions and correspondence to court staff
• Work with a team of fellow lawyers and legal assistants
• Work autonomously with willingness to travel in-state for hearings
• Consult with current and potential clients

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in GA
• Criminal law experience preferred
• Trial experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task and handle large caseloads

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• BAR (Required)

Skills

• Strong litigation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficient in legal research and writing

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and health insurance
• Work vehicle
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Referral and after-hour sales bonuses
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Employee discount
• Networking opportunities throughout the state