Senior Litigation Attorney

5-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for their office in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will manage and oversee complex litigation cases, provide legal advice, and represent clients in various legal proceedings. Below is a detailed job description:

Job Overview:

The Senior Litigation Attorney will manage and oversee complex litigation cases from start to finish. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of successfully litigating complex cases.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee complex litigation cases from start to finish
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters
• Stay updated on changes in laws, regulations, and industry trends relevant to litigation

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Georgia
• 8 years of experience practicing litigation law
• Proven track record of successfully litigating complex cases

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in conducting legal research using Lexis-Nexis or similar platforms
• Ability to draft clear and persuasive legal documents
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks
• Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in the state of Georgia

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, collaborating with a team of experienced attorneys to achieve successful client outcomes.

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