Full Time Litigation Attorney

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Litigation Attorney

Full Time Ind Contributor Atlanta, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1149

Position Summary :We are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our litigation team. This role is ideal for a passionate advocate who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is confident in the courtroom, and committed to delivering top-tier legal representation for our personal injury clients. You will handle a full litigation caseload, with the support of a dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle and manage Personal Injury files from file through trial

Work up litigation files from filing the lawsuit, writing discovery and depositions, and trying the case

Willingness and ability to regularly interact with clients, adjusters, staff and other lawyers

Successfully lead a litigation team of 5 plus people

Litigate a case from beginning to end

Have good work ethics and present strong attention to detail

Ability to work cohesively in a team environment

Experience in supervising and managing other team members

Pre-Litigation case management and negotiation experience

Experience handling cases involving commercial motor vehicles

Willing to expand knowledge of trucking litigation and obtain board certification in truck accident law

Willing to work independently yet be accountable

Qualifications:

Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school

Current member of the Bar in good standing in one of the following states: Texas, Illinois, or Georgia.

Minimum of 5 years of Personal Injury litigation experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis

Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide effective solutions

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school

Trial experience preferred

Experiencing litigating trucking and other commercial motor vehicle cases a plus

Physical Requirements:

Office environment with normal business hours necessary to satisfactorily perform job functions.

Stationary Position – Must be able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.

Move or Traverse – This position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, meeting rooms, office machinery, etc.May occasionally ascends/descends the stairs to get to other floors, cafeteria and parking area.

Dexterity – constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine/printer.

Move, Transport, Position, Put, Install, Remove - Occasionally moves supplies weighing up to 10 pounds for various presentation and event needs.

Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess - The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Benefits and Perks:

• Eligibility for a hybrid work schedule after 6 months of employment
• Salary range: $150,000-$225,000 + monthly bonus based on attorney fees collected
• $5,000 annual budget toward CLE and bar dues
• Unlimited paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability (no waiting period) and Long-Term Disability
• Options to purchase additional Life & AD&D coverage
• Voluntary critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage
• 401(k) with company contributions

Disclaimer: Please note that this job description is subject to change with or without prior notice, and that reasonable accommodation may be requested to perform the essential functions of the job

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