Attorney Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Growing law firm located in Sandy Springs is looking for an established, self-motivated and results-driven litigation attorney with a minimum of (2 -3) years of experience. You will play a vital role in representing clients in various litigation matters include drafting compelling legal documents, negotiating settlements, and advocating for clients' rights in court. The ideal candidate for this position has a strong work ethic, exceptional problem solving skills and is comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic workplace.

Compensation:

$100,000 - $120,000

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Paid Bar Dues and CLEs
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Partial reimbursement of Medical/Dental/Life insurance premiums
• Leadership that values positive work environment, personal/professional growth, work-life balance and team fun
• Convenient location in Sandy Spring

Responsibilities:

• Manages caseload effectively from inception through final resolution
• Conduct client meetings and recommend strategies
• Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements
• Attend court hearings, mediation or other legal proceedings as needed
• Regularly consult with clients, opposing attorneys/parties, paralegals, and others needed to effectively move cases forward to resolution
• Work well on a team and individually

Qualifications:

• Must be a member in good standing with the Georgia Bar
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience as a practicing attorney with Litigation experience
• Courtroom experience to include attending pretrial conferences, motion hearings and jury trials
• Experience in drafting and responding to correspondence, discovery, pleadings, and motions; taking and defending depositions; representing clients in mediation; pretrial hearings, temporary hearings, motion hearings, and trials
• Must be willing to learn from senior attorneys, and be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills, interpersonal skills, organizational skills and attention to detail, and willing to assist team members as needed
• Desire to "take ownership" of files and move them forward towards settlement or trial while providing excellent customer service
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude, self-motivate professional
• Basic computer proficiency (Experience with Apple/Mac preferred)

About Company
Our firm is located in Sandy Springs and specializes in business and civil litigation and criminal defense. We also represent clients with family law issues in the Atlanta metro and surrounding counties. We are rapidly growing and are excited about adding an excellent team member who can step in and hit the ground running.

We value work-life balance and offer an upbeat, relaxed office centrally located in Atlanta. We invest in our attorneys to advance in their careers by providing opportunities for substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management. If you think you are the right candidate, please apply! We are looking forward to adding you to our team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

License/Certification:

• Georgia Bar license (Required)

Work Location: In person