Litigation Associate Attorney

1-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Macon, GA, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 2 years of experience in litigation. The ideal candidate must be licensed to practice law in Georgia and hold a Juris Doctorate or better. The firm offers a range of benefits, including paid parental leave, mentorship programs, leadership training, health insurance, casual dress code, and opportunities for involvement in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various litigation matters, including civil disputes, commercial litigation, and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to provide clients with sound legal advice and strategies.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings.
• Attend court hearings, trials, depositions, and other legal proceedings on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on case preparation and strategy.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files, documents, and correspondence.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience in a legal setting.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures and laws.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a legal team.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Georgia.

Skills:

• Litigation experience.
• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Courtroom advocacy.
• Case management and organization.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Legal problem-solving.
• Time management and prioritization.

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