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  • Associate Attorney - General Liability & Defense Litigation

    Burke Moore Law Group 4.4company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Burke Moore Law Group is seeking a *mid-level Associate Attorney (General Liability & Defense Litigation) *to join its General Liability practice. This position is ideal for an attorney looking for substantive litigation responsibility, courtroom exposure, and direct client interaction in a collaborative, business-focused law firm. The associate will manage active defense matters involving construction, premises liability, professional liability, first-party insurance, and transportation claims, working closely with experienced partners and support staff. *Responsibilities* * Handle all phases of civil defense litigation * Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery * Take and defend depositions * Appear in court and manage hearings * Advise clients and carriers * Evaluate cases and negotiate settlements *Qualifications* * 4-6 years of insurance defense or general liability litigation experience * Strong research, writing, and analytical skills * Ability to manage a full caseload independently * Active Georgia bar license *Compensation & Benefits* * $130,000 base salary, with bonus eligibility * 2000 hour billable expectation * Medical, Dental, Vision * Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * 401(k) * Professional work environment with growth opportunity *************************** *Equal Opportunity Employer Statement* Burke Moore Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay: Up to $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you currently licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Georgia? * Have you personally taken or defended depositions in civil litigation matters? * Do you currently manage or have you previously managed your own litigation caseload with minimal supervision? * 2. Do you have litigation experience in one or more of the following areas: insurance defense, personal injury, automobile/transportation litigation, premises liability, or construction-related claims? * Do you have at least four (4) years of experience practicing as an Associate Attorney in a litigation-based role? Work Location: In person
    $130k yearly 33d ago
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  • Chief Counsel for Health Affairs

    ACC-Association of Corporate Counsel

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Emory University has engaged Major, Lindsey & Africa on an exclusive basis to conduct a national search for a Chief Counsel for Health Affairs. Overview Emory University's Office of the General Counsel seeks a Chief Counsel for Health Affairs to oversee all legal matters for Emory Healthcare, and to serve as the primary legal advisor to Emory Healthcare's CEO, senior management team, Board of Directors, 11 hospitals, and more than 490 outpatient provider locations. Organization Emory University is an inquiry-driven, ethically engaged, and diverse community whose members work collaboratively for positive transformation in the world through courageous leadership in teaching, research, scholarship, health care, and public service. The University is recognized internationally for its outstanding liberal arts college, superb professional schools, and one of the Southeast\'s leading health care systems, Emory Healthcare. Emory Healthcare is the fully owned and integrated academic health system of Emory University. Georgia's most comprehensive health system, Emory cares for patients making more than six million visits each year. Location Atlanta, Georgia (This role requires an in-office presence at least two days per week). Relocation Yes. This is a national search. Compensation Competitive salary and excellent benefits. Experience The successful candidate will be an emotionally intelligent manager with at least 20 years of broad-based experience in health care law. Candidates with significant experience as the General Counsel or Deputy General Counsel for a large health system, hospital, or healthcare organization are strongly preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-144k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PhD - Organic Chemistry Patent Agent - USPTO Licensed

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Our client is a boutique intellectual property law firm seeking a Patent Agent with a background in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, and genetics. This role offers the chance to work directly with inventors and attorneys on cutting-edge technologies. Law firm experience is preferred, especially in larger firms that work regularly with start-up companies. Must have strong patent prep & pros skills, opinion, and diligence work experience. Patent Agent Job Responsibilities: Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications in chemistry/pharma subject matter Conduct prior art searches and patentability analyses Assist with portfolio strategy and patent opinions Collaborate with clients, inventors, and examiners throughout the process Qualifications: PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, and genetics USPTO registration required At least 2 years of patent agent experience in law firm or corporate setting Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills This firm boasts a collaborative and flexible environment with a very reasonable billing expectation and strong compensation. They work with diverse, cutting-edge technologies, and are very supportive of long-term growth opportunities. Qualified candidates are invited to apply today: Submit your resume below. Desired Skills and Experience Patent Prosecution Organic Chemistry Small Molecules Pharmacology Pharmaceuticals Patent Drafting Office Action Responses Prior Art Searches Patentability Analaysis Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $48k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate Counsel, Contracts

    Omniscient Neurotechnology (O8T

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    About the job We are seeking a Junior In-House Attorney to join the legal team as Associate Counsel, Contracts, reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer. This role supports customer and commercial contracting within a fast-growing SaaS healthcare and digital health company. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career attorney (1-2 years' experience) to build a strong foundation in in-house legal practice, commercial contracts, and SaaS agreements in a regulated, high-growth environment. The Associate Counsel, Contracts will focus on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements while helping to streamline and scale contract processes across the organization. This role collaborates closely with Sales, Finance, Operations, and Compliance teams. This is a remote role with occasional travel for team meetings and collaboration. While candidates based on the East Coast are preferred, we welcome applications from other locations. ABOUT OMNISCIENT Omniscient (o8t ) is the world leader in using AI to decode the human brain-a field known as connectomics. Our mission is to improve the lives of billions through connectomics. Today, Omniscient's connectomic analysis platform, Quicktome , generates personalized, patient-specific maps of an individual's brain networks, or connectome. These critical insights inform prognosis and planning across neurologic conditions, from cranial surgery and neuro-oncology to stroke and beyond. Tomorrow, Omniscient is poised to revolutionize brain health and help conquer conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and depression through truly personalized brain medicine. Our products deliver these insights with enterprise-grade efficiency and usability, enabling broader access to vital subject-specific neurological insights. Since founding, we have grown exponentially and achieved several world firsts with the development of the world's first connectomic neurosurgical planning and visualization platform to be cleared by regulatory bodies. Omniscient recently expanded its product offering to include the first FDA-cleared neurological planning and visualization tool using resting-state fMRI, opening up new horizons for clinicians to assess brain connectivity and function in cases such as brain surgery, stroke, disorders of consciousness, and oncology. With continued development, we intend to improve the lives of billions with both medical and non-medical products and services that drastically change how the human brain is understood, treated, and even enhanced. RESPONSIBILITIES: Draft, review, and negotiate customer and commercial agreements, including: Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) Customer subscription and services agreements Data use agreements (DUAs) Business associate agreements (BAAs) Research, pilot, and evaluation agreements Vendor and service agreements Statements of work (SOWs) Renewals and amendments Advise internal stakeholders on contract terms, risks, and obligations. Manage contract intake, approval workflows, and execution processes. Identify legal and business risks in contracts and escalate complex issues to the CLO. Maintain and update contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks. Track contract renewals, expirations, and key obligations to ensure timely action. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Procurement, Operations, and Compliance teams. Support contract-related compliance requirements in a regulated healthcare environment, including issues related to data privacy. Assist with legal operations tasks related to contract management, reporting, and document organization. KEY REQUIREMENTS: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Licensed and in good standing with at least one U.S. state bar (or bar admission pending). 1-2 years of legal experience, preferably with exposure to commercial or customer contracts. Experience in or exposure to a SaaS business model and the healthcare industry a plus. Knowledge of data privacy concepts, including experience with or exposure to HIPAA regulations, strongly preferred. Strong understanding of contract structure, common legal terms, and negotiation fundamentals. Sound judgment with the ability to identify when issues require escalation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. PERKS & BENEFITS Competitive remuneration Flexible and remote-friendly working environment supporting work-life balance Direct mentorship from a senior in-house legal leader Opportunity to build a long-term in-house legal career in SaaS and digital health Meaningful work at the forefront of AI, healthcare technology, and neuroscience This role offers a rare opportunity for an early-career lawyer to gain deep exposure to in-house commercial contracting, SaaS agreements, and healthcare compliance, while contributing to technology that directly improves patient care. Apply now.
    $110k-167k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Attorney - Litigation

    Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers 4.4company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    The Litigation Associate works on a team of Partners, other Associates, Paralegals and Legal Assistants handling complicated cases that often involve medical and accident records and technical issues. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients. Duties and Responsibilities: Analytical skills: Ability to analyze and reason independently and apply law to facts of case. Writing skills: Ability to communicate points and ideas clearly, effectively, and succinctly in written format. Proofreading (grammar, typos, etc.). Verbal skills: Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with clients, insurers, witnesses, and other counsel. Timeliness of work: Consistently completes and submits assignments in a timely manner. Flexibility under pressure: Ability to revise priorities based upon changes or needs, to follow through and meet deadlines, with accommodation of partners' schedules. Identifies legal issues on his/her own: Exercises critical thinking by analyzing legal issues independently or asking for guidance when appropriate or confused by an issue. Ethical practice of law: Understands and implements. Case Understanding: Knowledge of technical/medical information for case development and advocacy, based on experience. Ability to recognize theme, issue, and goals in case and develop ways to achieve the desired end. Judgment: Ability to make and willingness to accept responsibility for reasonable and correct decisions consistent with level of experience. Creative approach to client problems: Resourceful and imaginative. Handling of critical depositions: Ability to take deposition of opposing expert and plaintiff. Ability to defend/prepare client. Mediation representation: Readiness to independently represent client at mediation. Overall litigation skills: Readiness to take a major role at trial, as appropriate for experience. Continually makes the effort to further develop litigation skills. Promotion/Development of existing clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to strengthen relationships and build business with existing clients for associate's level of experience. Promotion/Development of new clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to market and secure new clients for associate's level of experience. Participates in seminars, public speaking, and writing opportunities. Time entry and billing: Timely and consistently enters and releases time into timekeeping software. Accessibility/Accountability: Available in the office during regular hours, after hours, and on weekends. Required Skills and Abilities: Detail-oriented and professional. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Works and presents a positive and courteous demeanor with other attorneys and staff. Conducts behavior outside the firm in a way that exemplifies the firm. Flexible and adaptable in various situations and when interacting with many different personalities. Ability to function in a team setting with Partners, Associates, and Support Staff. Participates in firm committees, bar-related, and/or other outside legal activities. Dependable with a respect to confidentiality and policies. Education and Experience: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-approved law school Member and in good standing with the Georgia Bar. Three to four years of litigation experience in insurance defense preferred Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Ability to stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and grip. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Travel: Limited travel
    $106k-170k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Financial Services/Payments & Fintech Associate Attorney (Dallas/Atlanta)

    Pernini Recruiting Company

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - PAYMENTS & FINTECH HYBRID Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 international firm, is seeking a talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join their nationally-recognized Payments and Fintech Practice Group in Atlanta or Dallas. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge matters at the intersection of finance, technology, and innovation, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record. Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing. 3-6 years of substantive experience in commercial transactions, with a focus on technology, fintech, or outsourcing. Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including licensing, technology, and service contracts. Experience or strong interest in payment systems, digital banking, and emerging fintech regulatory frameworks. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-priority matters simultaneously, working both independently and collaboratively with clients and colleagues. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Negotiate and draft commercial agreements relating to payment processing, digital wallets, mobile platforms, data usage, SaaS, and technology outsourcing. Advise financial services and technology clients on regulatory and compliance issues in the fintech space. Collaborate with cross-functional legal teams on matters involving privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and banking regulations. Support clients in navigating innovative product development and strategic transactions within evolving legal frameworks. Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, business-oriented legal advice. Why Join Us? Joining this dynamic practice means becoming part of one of the most forward-thinking fintech legal teams in the country. You'll advise innovative clients-from established financial institutions to disruptive startups-on legal issues shaping the future of digital payments and financial technology. The firm fosters a supportive, inclusive environment that values mentorship, professional development, and hands-on experience. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and client service, you'll be empowered to take ownership of your work and grow your career in a space that's constantly evolving. Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation: Includes an annual salary range of $260,000-$390,000, commensurate with experience, along with a generous bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits: Include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, childcare support, wellness programs, and robust professional development resources. Attorneys also benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid work environment and a culture that values work-life balance, inclusivity, and community engagement. Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer . #LI-DNP
    $60k-103k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Attorney - Personal Injury

    Sr Staffing

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Personal Injury Attorney Opportunity - Mid-Size Law Firm - Atlanta, GA - ONSITE Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 Base + Attorney Fees Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Generous PTO policy 401K w/ employer match Requirements MUST HAVE - Previous experience as a Personal Injury Attorney Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients If interested, please apply here today on LinkedIn to learn more!
    $120k-150k yearly 1d ago
  • Labor And Employment Attorney

    Marley & Associates Legal Search

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Labor & Employment Associate Opportunities | Am Law 100 Firms Marley & Associates Legal Search is currently working with multiple Am Law 100 law firm clients seeking Labor & Employment Associates to join their growing practices. We are actively recruiting for four outstanding opportunities: Three openings seeking attorneys with 3-5 years of Labor & Employment litigation experience One opening seeking an attorney with 7+ years of Labor & Employment experience These roles involve sophisticated L&E litigation matters and offer strong platforms for continued professional growth within highly regarded practice groups. If you are interested, please submit your resume. We will review your background and reach out to discuss the opportunity that is the best overall fit for your experience and career goals. Your resume will not be submitted to any of the roles without your permission. All resume submissions are strictly confidential. Pay ranges are top of market Bonus Full benefits
    $63k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Finance Attorney

    Larson Maddox

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    A leading client is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney to join its team in their Atlanta office. This is a growth hire need, at a place with opportunities for advancement and collaborative culture. The position involves working on sophisticated matters, such as advising on structured finance, commercial lending, capital markets, and corporate transactions. This will sit hybrid in Atlanta. Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of financial agreements, including: Commercial loan agreements (secured and unsecured) Credit facilities, term loans, and revolving lines of credit Syndicated lending and agency arrangements Capital markets instruments (notes, offerings, private placements) Derivatives, hedging agreements, and ISDA documentation Structured finance and asset‑backed transactions Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate finance transactions Oversee transaction lifecycle from initial structuring to closing, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Banking regulations UCC Article 9 and secured transactions Georgia and federal lending laws Qualifications: Experience: 4+ years of experience in finance, banking, corporate, or transactional law Demonstrated experience with financial transactions across varying levels of complexity Previous law firm experience Education: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Admissions: Georgia or ability to waive in Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Why Join? This client offers a collaborative environment, national-level work, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading financial services group.
    $63k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Defense Litigation Associate

    Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Attorney Atlanta If you are looking for the challenge of varied and complex litigation working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you in Atlanta. At Hawkins Parnell, you will be immersed in all stages of cases from pre-suit claim investigation through mediation, arbitration or trial and appeal as part of a team of seasoned attorneys handling professional liability, general liability and commercial coverage cases. There will be a wide range of subject areas and clients providing a broad experience for a talented attorney who wishes to join a success driven, vibrant team. What You Will Be Doing * Analyzing and summarizing legal documents * Researching, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksites * Evaluating cases and strategically developing defenses * Conducting client meetings and recommending strategies * Investigating facts, planning, preparing and conducting depositions * Preparing and arguing motions * Conducting hearings and mediations * Preparing witnesses and corporate representatives * Briefing at trial and appellate courts * Thinking analytically * Writing defense mediation summaries What You Need to Bring * Actively licensed and in good standing with the State of Georgia * Critical thinking and research skills * Strong writing, analytical, and communications skills with superior attention to detail * 1-5 years experience in defense litigation; solid insurance defense experience with professional liability and/or coverage litigation experience a plus * Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines * Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines * Client-focused mentality * Take initiative and welcome challenges * Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team * Ability to review and interpret financial records is a plus What You Will Receive * Salary range of $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 based on experience including quarterly bonus potential, year-end bonuses and referral incentives * Hybrid in Atlanta work arrangement * Exposure to extremely varied types of work * Significant client interface opportunities * Mentorship by experienced partners * Camaraderie through work and social activities with local and national attorneys of the firm * Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses paid by the firm * Marketing allowance * 401K plan * Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision * HSA and FSA plans * Company provided life insurance up to $150k with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available * Company paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage * Parental leave * Employee Assistance Program Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes, including half of the Fortune 500. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states. Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding. Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $125k-150k yearly 14d ago
  • Business Litigation Associate

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    An established corporate law firm seeks a highly qualified staff attorney to join its Business Litigation Practice Group in the Firm's Atlanta office. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have at least 2-3 years of civil litigation law firm experience. Excellent interpersonal skills with strong writing skills Excellent academics are required. Must be licensed in Georgia
    $69k-113k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counsel, Intellectual Property & Innovation

    J.M. Huber Corporation 4.7company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Portfolio Business : Corporate J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries. Position Summary The Counsel, IP & Innovation manages all intellectual property legal matters and provides support as a shared service for all business functions within the J.M. Huber Corporation global portfolio of businesses using a broad set of legal, business, technical and other skills. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Support the VP, Legal IP & Innovation in executing Huber's IP vision and strategy Manage global IP portfolio, including patents, trademarks, and trade secrets Draft, review, negotiate, and advise in relation to commercial and IP agreements, including distributorship, consulting, licensing, partnership, non-disclosure, research, and joint development agreements Draft, review, negotiate, and advise in relation to IT, software, SaaS, and tech-related agreements Provide counsel and support for cybersecurity legal issues, including incident response, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation Conduct IP risk assessments, including freedom-to-operate analyses, patentability analyses, and trademark clearance searches Provide counsel and support for due diligence for potential acquisitions and investments Specialized/Technical Knowledge, Required Skills, and Education Required: J.D. degree (or equivalent) from an accredited law school; admitted to practice law in at least one jurisdiction with the ability to practice in Georgia required 8+ years of experience as a licensed attorney in the areas of intellectual property, technology, commercial and transactional work, including 5+ years in an in-house role supporting business teams Experience supporting commercial teams directly with autonomy, including advising on a variety of legal issues Experience assessing and balancing legal risks in day-to-day transactions Proven track record of delivering timely, high-quality legal support and maintaining reliability under pressure Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and legal landscapes, and to lead or support change management initiatives Ability to provide business-oriented, pragmatic advice to maximize business opportunities Excellent prioritization skills and strong sense of customer service to varied set of internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, matrixed environment Experience managing complex projects and prioritizing competing demands in a global environment across different businesses Demonstrates an excellent work ethic, organizational values, and professionalism Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with leaders and employees across the organization Preferred: Admitted before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a registered patent attorney An undergraduate degree in hard sciences, such as engineering or chemistry preferred Law firm and in-house counsel experience supporting manufacturing companies USPTO attorney registration, with experience drafting and prosecuting patents Exposure to AI, data privacy principles, and emerging technologies as they relate to IP and commercial use Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance. J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required None None
    $97k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Counsel, Intellectual Property & Innovation

    Huber Engineered Materials

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Portfolio Business: Corporate J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest privately held, family-owned companies in the United States. Established in 1883, we are a diversified, global supplier of specialty and commodity chemicals, hydrocolloid solutions, engineered wood products and natural resources to customers spanning a wide variety of industries. With approximately $3 billion in sales and 4,000 employees worldwide, we have a material presence in more than 20 countries. Position Summary The Counsel, IP & Innovation manages all intellectual property legal matters and provides support as a shared service for all business functions within the J.M. Huber Corporation global portfolio of businesses using a broad set of legal, business, technical and other skills. Principal Duties & Responsibilities * Support the VP, Legal IP & Innovation in executing Huber's IP vision and strategy * Manage global IP portfolio, including patents, trademarks, and trade secrets * Draft, review, negotiate, and advise in relation to commercial and IP agreements, including distributorship, consulting, licensing, partnership, non-disclosure, research, and joint development agreements * Draft, review, negotiate, and advise in relation to IT, software, SaaS, and tech-related agreements * Provide counsel and support for cybersecurity legal issues, including incident response, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation * Conduct IP risk assessments, including freedom-to-operate analyses, patentability analyses, and trademark clearance searches * Provide counsel and support for due diligence for potential acquisitions and investments Specialized/Technical Knowledge, Required Skills, and Education Required: * J.D. degree (or equivalent) from an accredited law school; admitted to practice law in at least one jurisdiction with the ability to practice in Georgia required * 8+ years of experience as a licensed attorney in the areas of intellectual property, technology, commercial and transactional work, including 5+ years in an in-house role supporting business teams * Experience supporting commercial teams directly with autonomy, including advising on a variety of legal issues * Experience assessing and balancing legal risks in day-to-day transactions * Proven track record of delivering timely, high-quality legal support and maintaining reliability under pressure * Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and legal landscapes, and to lead or support change management initiatives * Ability to provide business-oriented, pragmatic advice to maximize business opportunities * Excellent prioritization skills and strong sense of customer service to varied set of internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, matrixed environment * Experience managing complex projects and prioritizing competing demands in a global environment across different businesses * Demonstrates an excellent work ethic, organizational values, and professionalism * Strong written and oral communication skills * Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with leaders and employees across the organization Preferred: * Admitted before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a registered patent attorney * An undergraduate degree in hard sciences, such as engineering or chemistry preferred * Law firm and in-house counsel experience supporting manufacturing companies * USPTO attorney registration, with experience drafting and prosecuting patents * Exposure to AI, data privacy principles, and emerging technologies as they relate to IP and commercial use Our employees are our strongest asset, and their safety, health, and well-being is our highest priority. We respect the individual by providing opportunities for professional and personal development. Our Principles drive us to create an inclusive workplace where employees share core values, show dignity and respect toward others, and work hard to achieve their best performance. J.M. Huber Corporation is an EEO employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required Nearest Major Market: Atlanta Apply now " Apply now * Start apply with LinkedIn Apply Now Start Please wait...
    $52k-99k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will sit in our Atlanta, GA location. Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 3+ years of employment or commercial litigation experience Employment law background strongly preferred Current GA Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $66k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • General Liability Associate Attorney

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Our 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 & product liability, property rights, transportation and labor & employment litigation. The Firm Our 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 Position Qualifications JD from an accredited law school Admitted to practice in the state of Georgia Admitted to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina a plus 2+ years of defense litigation experience Experience handling general liability, premises & product liability, transportation, property rights, employment litigation and insurance defense Superior communication, writing, and research skills Experience handling discovery and motions Experience handling court appearances and depositions Trial experience a plus Legal project management experience is helpful Responsibilities Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end Represent clients in a wide range of civil defense litigation claims Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects Regularly handle court appearances and conduct depositions Communicate with clients and provide status reports Why Should You Apply? Excellent Benefits Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training Generous PTO plan Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Corporate Discount Plans Competitive compensation package The 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.
    $105k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Modern Family Law 3.7company rating

    Litigation associate job in Alpharetta, GA

    Job Description Modern Family Law is growing, and we are looking for talented attorneys to join our team! Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a hybrid Family Law Associate Attorney to help launch and grow our new Atlanta office. While the physical office is not yet open, we're eager to start building relationships with talented Georgia attorneys who are excited about being part of something new. This is a unique opportunity to join our Southeast expansion from the ground up and help shape the culture and success of our Atlanta team. Unlike other law firms, Modern Family Law offers you the following opportunities: Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (In-person as required by courts & clients) Low billable hours requirement (100 per month). Direct client contact. The ability to truly develop substantive litigation skills early in your career. The satisfaction of meaningfully and continuously impacting people's lives. Competitive compensation and benefits. Cutting-edge technology. Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person. Work From Anywhere - eligible after 6 months. To be successful in this role, the Family Law Associate Attorney will: Be adept at handling a variety of family law cases, such as divorce, custody, and child and spousal support. Be comfortable with direct client communications, drafting legal documents, and handling depositions, court appearances, and mediations. Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail. Work collaboratively within a team-oriented setting, ensuring collective success. Mandatory Notices for Applicants ADA Compliance : All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance. Compensation : $85,000 - $135,000 annually. This range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account (HSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance. Commuter and transit benefit programs may also be available in certain markets. Requirements 0-3 years of Family Law experience preferred. Experience in Family Law preferred; open to litigation candidates interested in practicing Family Law. Active admission to the Georgia State Bar. Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months.
    $85k-135k yearly 21d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Real Estate

    Wealth Recruitment

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Join a dynamic, collaborative team handling sophisticated real estate transactions across diverse asset classes. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with industry-leading partners and clients on complex, high-value deals-while contributing to a supportive, team-oriented environment that values professional growth and excellence. Key Responsibilities Represent lenders, investors, developers, and owners in acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and leasing transactions. Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, joint venture agreements, and development documents. Manage transaction closings, including title and survey review, due diligence, and coordination with opposing counsel and third parties. Provide strategic advice on construction, development, and asset management matters. Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver seamless, comprehensive legal counsel. Mentor junior associates, oversee key work streams, and ensure timely, high-quality client deliverables. Requirements Candidate Profile Education: JD from a top-tier law school with an outstanding academic record. Bar Admission: Active membership in the Georgia Bar, in good standing. Experience: 4+ years of substantive transactional real estate experience in an AmLaw firm environment. Expertise: Proven experience across acquisitions, dispositions, financings, developments, and leasing involving office, retail, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use assets. Skills: Strong proficiency in drafting and negotiating real estate contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, and development agreements. Familiarity with title and survey review, due diligence, zoning, and entity formation. Lender-side financing experience preferred. Attributes: Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and writing skills. Team-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple transactions efficiently. Committed to mentorship, collaboration, and delivering outstanding client service. Benefits You'll be part of a forward-thinking practice that values initiative, teamwork, and excellence. We offer exposure to challenging, high-profile transactions, direct client contact, and opportunities for professional advancement in a collegial and supportive setting. Salary: $265K - $420K
    $60k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense (Atlanta, GA)

    The Chartwell Law Offices LLC 4.0company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With over 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence. We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth. What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives. If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you. Primary duties include: * File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action * Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs * Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required * Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions * Drafting and responding to discovery requests * Expert witness retention and collaboration * Trial preparation and attendance * Some travel may be required Requirements: * 3+ years of General Liability experience * Familiar with handling civil cases from beginning to end, * Experience taking and defending depositions to include 30(b)(6) and experts, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials * Experience participating in negotiations and mediations * J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school * Admitted to practice in the state of GA, other states a plus but not required * Superior analytical and problem-solving skills * Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills * Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment * Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries * Excellent client skills and telephone manner Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law: Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave. Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection. Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size. Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate. Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted. Department: General Liability This is a full time position
    $100k-125k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Attorney

    Sr Staffing

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Personal Injury Litigation Associate - Growth Opportunity Base Salary: $150,000 plus attorney fees About the Opportunity Join a respected midsize personal injury law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We're seeking a skilled Litigation Associate with 5+ years of experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about advocating for injured clients. If you're looking for meaningful trial work, strong mentorship, and long-term career growth in a supportive team setting, this role is for you. What You'll Bring 5+ years of personal injury litigation experience Ability to manage a high-volume caseload effectively Strong communication, negotiation, and courtroom skills Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $150,000 plus attorney fees Transparent, competitive compensation structure Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer match Life insurance Generous PTO Why This Role Stands Out Join a stable, growing firm with a strong reputation in personal injury litigation Opportunity for meaningful trial work and client advocacy Clear path for long-term advancement Collaborative, supportive environment Our client is actively interviewing-apply confidentially today to take the next step in your litigation career!
    $150k yearly 4d ago
  • Defense Litigation Associate

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Job Description Attorney - Atlanta If you are looking for the challenge of varied and complex litigation working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you in Atlanta. At Hawkins Parnell, you will be immersed in all stages of cases from pre-suit claim investigation through mediation, arbitration or trial and appeal as part of a team of seasoned attorneys handling professional liability, general liability and commercial coverage cases. There will be a wide range of subject areas and clients providing a broad experience for a talented attorney who wishes to join a success driven, vibrant team. What You Will Be Doing Analyzing and summarizing legal documents Researching, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksites Evaluating cases and strategically developing defenses Conducting client meetings and recommending strategies Investigating facts, planning, preparing and conducting depositions Preparing and arguing motions Conducting hearings and mediations Preparing witnesses and corporate representatives Briefing at trial and appellate courts Thinking analytically Writing defense mediation summaries What You Need to Bring Actively licensed and in good standing with the State of Georgia Critical thinking and research skills Strong writing, analytical, and communications skills with superior attention to detail 1-5 years' experience in defense litigation; solid insurance defense experience with professional liability and/or coverage litigation experience a plus Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines Client-focused mentality Take initiative and welcome challenges Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team Ability to review and interpret financial records is a plus What You Will Receive Salary range of $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 based on experience including quarterly bonus potential, year-end bonuses and referral incentives Hybrid in Atlanta work arrangement Exposure to extremely varied types of work Significant client interface opportunities Mentorship by experienced partners Camaraderie through work and social activities with local and national attorneys of the firm Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses paid by the firm Marketing allowance 401K plan Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision HSA and FSA plans Company provided life insurance up to $150k with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available Company paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage Parental leave Employee Assistance Program Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes, including half of the Fortune 500. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states. Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding. Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $125k-150k yearly 10d ago

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