Junior Associate Attorney

The Role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take ownership of a docket of civil defense cases from intake through resolution, with partner guidance and growing independence. The position blends written advocacy, discovery, and in-person court and client work.

What You'll Do

Carry a sizable docket of defense cases involving injuries on property and related claims, often fifteen or more at once.

Prepare and respond to pleadings, motions and written discovery requests.

Take and defend depositions, appear at hearings and meet with clients.

Support partners in readying matters for mediation and trial.

Gain greater autonomy over time as you show strong results under partner oversight.

What We're Looking For

Licensed to practice law in Georgia and in good standing.

JD from an ABA-approved law school.

Two to four years of civil defense experience on the defense side only, not plaintiff-side.

Prior work at a defense firm on comparable matters such as bodily injury or premises claims.

Track record of running your own docket of roughly fifteen or more cases, including court appearances.

Hands-on deposition experience, both taking and defending.

Solid skills in motion practice and discovery drafting.

Self-directed working style, comfortable with limited supervision, with clear and confident client communication.

Based in the Atlanta area to work a hybrid schedule.

Bonus Points

Experience with trials or mediations.

Background in auto or casualty defense.

No book of business is expected.

Location And Work Model

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Hybrid, 3 days per week in office

Full-time