Senior Litigation Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a highly experienced Senior Litigation Attorney in Atlanta, GA, with expertise in school board and municipal government law. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in representing boards of education and municipal entities, contributing to complex advisory and litigation matters, including state and federal court cases. Duties Advise boards of education and municipal bodies on governance, compliance, and risk management. Provide counsel on student discipline, special education, employment, and civil rights matters. Represent clients in administrative, state, and federal court proceedings. Draft memoranda, advisory opinions, motions, and appellate briefs. Conduct statutory and constitutional research and analysis. Manage multiple deadlines and priorities in advisory and litigation matters. Serve as general counsel to public entities when required. Independently manage complex matters from strategy to resolution or trial. Requirements 5-7 years of litigation experience with a focus on school board or municipal law. Experience advising and representing boards of education or municipal bodies. Proficiency in motion practice and courtroom proceedings. Experience in state court litigation and readiness for federal court matters. Strong legal research and writing skills. Ability to manage cases independently with minimal supervision. Professional presence for advising public officials and boards. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Certifications Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia. Skills Exceptional legal research and writing abilities. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Benefits Comprehensive health insurance. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search