Associate Attorney needed for Tucker office

Job Overview

A client-focused law firm in Tucker, GA is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its litigation department. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys, gain courtroom exposure, and actively participate in all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will assist with depositions, pretrial conferences, case strategy, and trial preparation, while also providing legal counsel to clients with professionalism and care.

Location

• Tucker, Georgia

Duties

• Assist in litigation matters including depositions, hearings, pretrial conferences, and trials

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements

• Analyze legal conflicts and advise clients on strategies and solutions

• Communicate effectively with clients, senior attorneys, and paralegals to ensure efficient case handling

• Negotiate on behalf of clients during legal proceedings

• Organize, maintain, and manage legal files with accuracy and attention to detail

• Attend court proceedings and support litigation strategy

Requirements

• Strong interest in litigation and courtroom advocacy

• Ability to collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Effective written and verbal communication abilities

• Client-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Georgia

• Successful completion of the bar exam

• Membership in the American Bar Association (preferred)

Skills

• Strong legal writing and analytical skills

• Proficient in legal research and case preparation

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal setting

• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced attorneys

• Professional growth in a litigation-focused role

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for development