Legal Jobs in Athens

Client by Client Conflict Attorney The candidate will accept assigned cases on an ad hoc basis for indigent defendants where the local public defender office has declared a conflict of interest. Should be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia. Must be willing to accept all assigned cases in Juvenile and/or Superior Court in a designated geographic area. Should have experience in criminal trial litigation. Must have a law practice with necessary support whic... read more

Appellate Contract Attorney The candidate will join appellate substantive and procedural practice. Will also handle: Step-by-step support from Appellate Programs; A Lexis-Nexis research account; Sample motions, briefs, and other pleadings; Assistance with client managements; Access to firm’s brief bank; Training from firm's staff and other experts; Help with issue-spotting & strategy with Mastermind Sessions; Access to firm’s forensic science expertise. read more

Paralegal The candidate will coordinate closing logistics; prepare closing checklists; oversee execution of documents and recordation of appropriate documents; organize complex transactional files. Draft documents and correspondence related to commercial real estate and loan transactions. Coordinate document retrieval from government agencies and preparing government filings. Obtain and review local government codes/ordinances. Coordinate post-closing follow-up including r... read more

Criminal Defense Practicing Clinical Faculty The candidate will assist on administration of clinic and externship program, including supervision of students engaged in direct representation. Instruct School of Law courses. Produce and/or publish scholarly research. Service commitment to public or law school. Should have J.D. degree from an ABA accredited university and be licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. Must be licensed to practice law in Georgi... read more

Assistant or Associate Professor The candidate should have Juris doctorate or equivalent degree. Research record commensurate with rank and demonstrated excellence in teaching legal studies at the graduate and/or undergraduate level also are required. read more

Business Litigation Associate The candidate must have 2-4+ years’ experience. Must have stellar legal writing skills and a desire to litigate. Must have an excellent academic record, be astute, and possess excellent communication skills, research skills, and perseverance when preparing a case for trial. Business and fiduciary litigation experience is a plus. read more

Athens office of our client seeks business litigation associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate should preferably have business and fiduciary litigation experience. read more

Litigation Paralegal The candidate will provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including client intake and pre-suit obligations. Excellent organization, time management and communication skills are a must.Drafting pleadings, motions and discovery related documents; Filing documents with the court; Perform administrative duties (maintaining calendars of attorneys for hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, managing logistics, etc.). Maintain p... read more

Accounting Compliance Manager The candidate will work with the regional controllers to make sure monthly reports are being completed timely and accurate. Will prepare and review: reconciliations; lawyer fee reports; create reports in FinancialForce, Salesforce and Excel; month end reports; accounting business process; and internal controls. Should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting. Must have 2-5 years of prior professional experience. Should have high proficiency in M... read more

Paralegal The candidate will obtains, reviews, analyzes, and summarizes legal documentation pertaining to cases. Schedules depositions and other meetings with clients, witnesses, experts, opposing counsel, court reporters and others. Identifies, locates, interviews, and evaluates potential experts and sends expert packages to parties for review. Tracks requests for documents and regularly follows up on progress of receipt. Regularly reviews files and pro-actively works to ... read more