General Liability Associate Attorney

General Liability Associate AttorneyOur client's Atlanta office is looking for a General Liability Associate Attorney to join a team of exceptional professionals in a collaborative environment to represent sophisticated clients confronted with complex legal challenges.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney early in their career seeking to grow professionally and contribute to the success of the firm. The Associate will gain experience with and exposure to practice areas including general liability, insurance defense, commercial litigation, premises and product liability, property rights, transportation and labor and employment litigation.The FirmOur client is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm who faithfully serves our clients with more than 900 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.The PositionQualificationsJD from an accredited law schoolAdmitted to practice in the state of GeorgiaAdmitted to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina a plus2+ years of defense litigation experienceExperience handling general liability, premises and product liability, transportation, property rights, employment litigation and insurance defenseSuperior communication, writing, and research skillsExperience handling discovery and motionsExperience handling court appearances and depositionsTrial experience a plusLegal project management experience is helpfulResponsibilitiesIndependently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to endRepresent clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation claimsWork closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projectsRegularly handle court appearances and conduct depositionsCommunicate with clients and provide status reportsWhy Should You Apply?Excellent benefitsProfessional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney TrainingGenerous PTO planExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesCorporate discount plansCompetitive compensation packageThe annualized salary range for this position is $105,000 to $160,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.