Litigation Associate

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Augusta, GA, United States

Litigation Associate

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its team in Augusta, GA. This role is ideal for an attorney with a passion for civil defense litigation, offering the chance to manage all stages of litigation while working in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage civil defense cases, including conducting depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Oversee all phases of discovery, including drafting, responding to, and reviewing discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and pleadings.
• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and team members to strategize case management and resolutions.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Develop litigation strategies to meet client objectives while maintaining compliance with legal standards.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in civil defense litigation (preferred).
• Proven ability to handle all litigation phases independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience with depositions, hearings, and other courtroom procedures.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the Georgia Bar.
• Willingness to obtain South Carolina Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with legal research tools and litigation support software.

Benefits

• Supportive and team-focused work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Competitive benefits package, including health and wellness programs.

This position offers a promising opportunity to build a successful career in litigation with a reputable firm while contributing to impactful civil defense cases.

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