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  • Family Law Attorney

    Tessie D. Edwards & Associates, P.C

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    *Tessie D. Edwards & Associates, P.C. *is centrally located in the heart of Atlanta, offering excellence in family law and criminal defense. Our mission is to assist families going through tough times to transition into a brighter tomorrow with vigorous legal advocacy when they need it most. We are seeking attorneys to aggressively advocate for our client's needs! We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong litigation attorney. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, driven, and has a strong work ethic. We will provide successful candidates with an opportunity for longevity and growth. _*Requirements:*_ · Minimum 5 years of family law experience · Litigation experience · Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. · Self-starter, strong work ethic, meticulous, team player. · Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school required. · Must be licensed to practice in Georgia. _*Responsibilities:*_ * Effectively communicate with clients and all parties involved. * Analyze and understand client needs to develop effective action plans. * Represent clients in legal proceedings, including court appearances and mediation. * Collaborate with legal assistants and paralegals for efficient case management. * Successfully manage cases from inception to resolution. _*Benefits:*_ We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $150,000 based on relevant experience. * Health and Dental insurance * 401k * Paid PTO * Paid holidays * Georgia Bar dues and subsidized Continuing Legal Education (CLE) * A positive and supportive work environment Join our talented and rapidly growing team if you are a seasoned attorney with a passion for compassionate client engagement and fierce representation! We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $100k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • 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. 20h ago
  • General Counsel - Georgia Senate (Legislative Policy)

    National Conference of State Legislatures 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    A state legislative body seeks a General Counsel for the Georgia Senate office to provide legal analysis on proposed legislation, advise on statutory and constitutional issues, and assist in drafting legislation. Ideal candidates must have a Juris Doctor degree, be a member of the Georgia Bar, and understand the legislative process. Additional responsibilities include legal support for Caucus members, drafting amendments, and preparing legal reports. Comprehensive benefits and a hybrid retirement plan are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $76k-108k yearly est. 20h ago
  • GENERAL COUNSEL

    International Executive Service Corps 3.7company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    The General Counsel (GC) serves as CARE USA's principal legal advisor and strategic leader for global legal, and risk functions. As a member of the Global Leadership Team, the GC provides counsel on complex international operations, governance, and regulatory matters, ensuring CARE's programs and partnerships advance our mission responsibly, ethically, and in full legal compliance. The GC oversees legal strategy across CARE's global portfolio, including program implementation, partnerships, donor agreements, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, supply chain, and humanitarian operations and leads enterprise-wide risk management and compliance systems that safeguard the organization's reputation and assets. This is a mission-driven, forward-looking leadership role designed for a legal executive who combines deep technical expertise with strong strategic, ethical, and organizational leadership skills. RESPONSIBILITIES. Legal Leadership and Strategy Serve as CARE USA's Chief Legal Advisor, providing strategic counsel to the CEO, CFOO, Board of Directors, and Executive Team. Guide organizational decision-making to ensure alignment with CARE's mission, values, and strategic priorities. Develop and lead a comprehensive global legal strategy that reflects CARE's risk appetite and compliance obligations across jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on a broad range of issues, including U.S. and international nonprofit law, regulatory compliance, governance, transactions, fundraising, sanctions, and anti-terrorism regulations. • Manage relationships with external legal counsel, including both pro bono and paid advisors, to ensure access to specialized expertise. Oversee legal aspects of grants, contracts, sub-awards, MOUs, and global partnerships with governments, donors, peer organizations, and private sector entities. Advise on complex cross-border transactions, joint ventures, and mergers or realignments within the CARE Confederation and with external parties as needed. Risk Management and Compliance Lead CARE USA's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and compliance frameworks, ensuring the systematic identification, assessment, and mitigation of organizational risks in alignment with CARE's risk appetite. • Contribute to crisis and issue management deliberations, providing legal insight and strategic guidance during critical organizational moments. Collaborate with global functions including Finance, Operations, Safeguarding, IT, HR, and others, to ensure compliance with legal obligations, donor regulations, and global standards for data protection and privacy (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), as well as anti-bribery and anti-money laundering laws. Oversee the review, development, and implementation of global policies on key legal topics such as ethics, conflicts of interest, sanctions screening, and whistleblower protection. Ensure timely and effective resolution and reporting of compliance issues, reinforcing CARE's commitment to transparency and accountability. Governance and Board Advisory Serve as the primary legal advisor to the CARE USA Board of Directors and its committees, ensuring sound governance and legal oversight. Act as the key liaison to the Audit and Risk Management Committee, providing strategic legal and risk-related guidance. Draft, review, and interpret essential governance documents, including bylaws, resolutions, charters, and board policies. Ensure full compliance with U.S. nonprofit governance standards and best practices. Oversee adherence to CARE International's global Confederation governance framework and related agreements. Support the Board's fiduciary responsibilities and provide orientation on emerging legal, regulatory, and risk issues. Team Leadership and Development Lead and mentor a diverse, geographically distributed legal and risk management team, fostering collaboration and professional growth. Strengthen CARE's organizational legal capacity by developing and delivering training, tools, templates, and guidance tailored to Country Offices and regional teams. Promote a culture of ethical decision-making, accountability, and shared ownership of risk across all levels of the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-124k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Defense Litigation Associate

    Hawkins Parnell & 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 22d 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
  • IP Litigation Associate Attorney

    Emerge Talent 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (4+ Years Experience) A nationally ranked IP practice is seeking a mid-level associate with 4+ years of substantive intellectual property litigation experience to join its team in Boston, Washington D.C., or Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation-representing clients whose technologies are transforming industries across healthcare, mechanical systems, and high-tech sectors. What You'll Do You'll take on high-impact litigation work involving: Patent and intellectual property disputes in federal court Inter partes reviews and other PTAB proceedings Strategic patent enforcement and defense across diverse technical disciplines Deep collaboration with inventors, in-house counsel, and R&D teams The team supports a wide range of clients, from startups to global enterprises, offering opportunities for courtroom experience, client contact, and hands-on litigation strategy. Ideal Candidate Profile 4+ years of intellectual property litigation experience Experience with PTAB proceedings strongly preferred Technical degree in electrical engineering is desirable Strong writing, oral advocacy, and analytical skills Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail Licensed and in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction Why This Role? Join a team of IP professionals-many of whom are former inventors and researchers-who bring a deep appreciation for innovation and creativity to their client work. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge industries while building a litigation career that blends technical fluency with legal excellence.
    $67k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ 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 31d 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 Atlanta, GA

    Modern Family Law is growing, and we are looking for talented attorneys to join our team! We are currently offering a $15,000 signing bonus! 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 Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney

    Wealth Recruitment

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    We are seeking a talented and motivated M&A Associate to join our dynamic corporate practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in transactional work, excellent client-facing skills, and the ability to manage complex deals from start to finish. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with leading public and private companies, private equity clients, and cross-disciplinary teams on high-profile transactions. Key Responsibilities Lead and support all aspects of M&A transactions, from structuring and due diligence to negotiation and closing. Draft and review transactional documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related contracts. Work closely with tax, regulatory, and corporate governance teams to ensure integrated, strategic advice. Provide business-oriented legal counsel across industries on corporate and commercial matters. Play a proactive role in client relationship management and contribute to business development initiatives. Requirements Candidate Profile Education: JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record. Credentials: Active Bar Admission in the appropriate jurisdiction. Experience: 4-6 years of substantive M&A experience, representing public and private companies as well as private equity clients. Expertise: Proven ability to manage and execute complex transactional matters. Experience in carve-outs, securities offerings, restructurings, joint ventures, and spinoffs. Background in the health care industry is a strong plus. Skills: Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative and client-focused mindset. Demonstrated capacity to lead projects and mentor junior team members. Benefits You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values excellence, innovation, and growth. We offer a platform to work on complex, high-impact transactions with some of the most respected clients in the market-all while fostering your professional development in a supportive environment. Salary: $310K - $390K
    $60k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Piahrose

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Our prestigious Insurance Defense law firm client is seeking multiple Associate Attorneys to join their team. Who You Are: You are looking to do more of what fuels you and deliver value. You litigate aggressively accompanied by your drive to deliver results. You are experienced in transportation/trucking (a plus), bodily injury, product liability, and premises liability. What You Bring: 2-4 stable years of pre-litigation or litigation experience, including depositions, pursuing discovery aggressively, and court appearances. Strong writing and organization to manage multiple priorities and caseloads. Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school Admission and good standing with the State of GA Bar What You Desire: Amazing health benefits for you and yours truly. 401K match + work-life balance + bonus. Become instrumental in growing relationships with publicly traded Fortune 500 companies. Insert into a national network of lawyers and grow with that network. Learn from lawyers at the top of their craft and continue their proud tradition. $110,000 - $125,000 + bonus APPLY NOW!
    $60k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Leveraged Finance/Private Credit Associate Attorney

    Direct Counsel

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Leveraged Finance/Private Credit Associate Attorney to join a national firm. Available locations: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, New York. The firm is seeking an associate attorney with 5-7 years of experience in leveraged finance and private credit to join its Finance & Financial Services practice group. The ideal candidate has substantial experience representing financial institutions, private credit funds, BDCs, and non-bank lenders in sophisticated, sponsor-backed transactions. This role involves significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and ownership of workstreams within a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and support sponsor-backed acquisition financings across various industries, including cross-border and multi-currency transactions. Structure and negotiate cash-flow and asset-based lending facilities (senior, senior-stretch, superpriority revolvers). Handle multi-lender and syndicated credit facilities, including intercreditor and subordination arrangements. Work on mezzanine and subordinated debt, preferred equity co-investments, and other structured financing solutions. Advise on liability management transactions (LMEs), including uptier exchanges, covenant resets, amendments, waivers, drop-downs, and exchange offers. Manage amend-and-extend transactions, refinancings, and recapitalizations for sponsor portfolio companies. Requirements 5-7 years of leveraged finance/private credit experience at a national, NY-style firm. JD from an ABA-accredited law school. Bar admission in one or more listed jurisdictions (FL, NY, MA, IL, GA, NC, TX) or eligibility to become licensed. Minimum three days per week in-office. Deep familiarity with LMEs, unitranche/FOLO structures, multi-lender syndications, and sponsor finance market terms. Strong drafting skills (credit agreements, security documents, intercreditors, commitment papers). Proven ability to manage complex transactions and client relationships. Big-law training and a track record of handling sophisticated deals. Compensation For the listed locations, the expected compensation range is $365,000 - $420,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Range may vary for other markets.
    $60k-103k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Marietta

    The Ticket Clinic 3.9company rating

    Litigation associate job in Marietta, GA

    The Ticket Clinic Law Firm. Established in 1987 and handling cases in GA since 2005, The Ticket Clinic is one of America's largest criminal and traffic defense firms. We represent thousands of clients per year, and conduct legal matters in Georgia. Our practice ranges from simple traffic infractions to the most serious felony charges. Often a fast pace environment, The Ticket Clinic offers our attorneys exciting challenges. We have earned a reputation of providing knowledgeable and aggressive representation. In and around the Atlanta Metro area, we offer exciting challenges with much room for growth. The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria: · Licensed to practice law in GA · Criminal law experience preferred · Trial experience preferred · Ability to multi-task and handle large case loads · Litigate cases to trial · Draft legal motions and correspondence to court staff · Work with a team of fellow lawyers and legal assistants · Work autonomously with willingness to travel in State for hearings · Consult with current clients as well as potential clients interested in hiring Benefits include but are not limited to: · Salary based on experience · Work Vehicle · Medical/Dental/Health · Cell phone reimbursement · Referral and after-hour sales bonuses. · High degree of courtroom and other "out of office" tasks · Ability to network throughout the State Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Vision Insurance Health Insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Referral program License/Certification: BAR (Required)
    $75k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Ganek Pc

    Litigation associate job in Alpharetta, GA

    Multi-office, highly-rated and very established residential and commercial firm seeks a specific candidate for an Associate position at our Alpharetta Location. Two years plus experience in real estate law is preferred. This is a high-visibility job, working with a diverse team and under the direct supervision of a Managing Attorney. This requires networking and public speaking within the real estate industry. You will work closely with paralegals for title and survey review work, problem solving and drafting legal documents. The attorney will conduct residential real estate closings, initiate wires and escrow account reconciliation. The position will require some travel to other local offices to assist as needed or to a satellite office to conduct closings. Requirements Minimum two years experience in real estate law Occasional evening and weekend industry networking events Ability to work in a team environment
    $60k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Trucking - Transportation (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 nearly 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 * Pre-suit inspections and investigation * 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' experience in General Liability/Trucking/Transportation * J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school * Admitted to practice in the state of GA * 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. 54d ago
  • Associate Attorney 3

    Litchfield Cavo LLP 4.3company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney The Atlanta office of Litchfield Cavo is seeking a highly-motivated Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney with at least three years' experience general liability defense litigation, intellectual property litigation, mass torts litigation, and products liability litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing and analytical skills. Must be licensed to practice in Georgia. Courtroom and trial experience, as well as additional state admissions, are a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm. About the Firm Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle-client service comes first. Our nearly 300 attorneys operate out of 23 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service. Our Atlanta, GA is growing and actively seeking a Mid to Senior Level Litigation Attorney interested in growing his/her career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development. SKILLS and ABILITIES The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily: · practice law in the state of Georgia ; · demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills; · excellent written and verbal communication skills; · strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills; · manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment; · ability to move from case to case efficiently; and · knowledge of both state and federal court procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner: · draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda; · draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions; · conduct legal research competently and with proficiency; · prepare and take depositions of parties and experts; · review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; and · assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances; The firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments. Please click the link to apply. Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.
    $69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Counsel-President Pro Tempore's Office (Georgia Senate)

    National Conference of State Legislatures 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    The General Counsel serves as the principal legal advisor to the President Pro Tempore and, by extension, the Majority Caucus of the Georgia Senate. The primary function of the General Counsel is to provide legal analysis of proposed legislation, advise on statutory construction and constitutional issues, and represent the interests of the President Pro Tempore and Majority Caucus in the drafting and negotiation of legislation with Legislative Counsel and other legal authorities. While the General Counsel is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the President Pro Tempore, the position has traditionally functioned as a shared legal resource for the Majority Caucus, providing legal guidance to members and staff on legislative matters. The role is both advisory and strategic, requiring a deep understanding of Georgia law, legislative procedure, caucus priorities, and the political dynamics of the legislative process. The hiring salary typically is between $78,994 and $90,560 p/year. Responsibilities Provide comprehensive legal analysis of proposed legislation, amendments, and substitutes, including constitutional, statutory, and procedural implications. Advise the President Pro Tempore and Majority Caucus leadership on legal risks, enforceability, and policy impacts of legislation. Review legislation for internal consistency, statutory conflicts, and alignment with existing Georgia law. Work closely with Legislative Counsel to draft legislation reflecting the policy goals of the President Pro Tempore and the Majority Caucus. Advocate on behalf of caucus leadership during the drafting process, including resolving legal disagreements with Legislative Counsel where necessary. Assist in the development of legally sound amendments and floor substitutes under tight session timelines. Serve as a legal resource to Majority Caucus members and staff on matters related to legislation, committee work, and floor activity. Provide guidance on parliamentary procedure, bill referrals, and legislative rules as they intersect with legal considerations. Assist leadership in responding to legal questions raised during committee hearings or floor debate. Prepare the daily or periodic Whip Report for the Majority Caucus during the legislative session, including: Summaries of legislation scheduled for floor consideration. Legal analysis of key provisions. Identification of legal or policy concerns relevant to caucus. positioning. Coordinate with leadership offices to ensure accuracy and consistency of legal messaging. Qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; Member of a state bar (Georgia Bar Admissions preferred). Demonstrated understanding of law and the legislative process. High degree of discretion, professionalism, and sound judgment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee will routinely operate typical business office equipment, including computer hardware. The employee will regularly work as part of a team, but is also expected to be a subject matter expert. Hybrid retirement plan involving an employer 401(k) match and a pension. Full array of benefits, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage. Individuals looking for more specific information can email ***************. About the Organization The Georgia General Assembly is one of the largest state legislatures in the nation. Like most state legislatures, it consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives (180 members) and the Senate (56 members). The General Counsel will primarily interact with Senate staffers and Senators, but occasionally will interface with House and Joint Office staffers in addition to stakeholders outside of the legislative branch. How to Apply Interested applicants need to submit a resume and cover letter via e-mail (****************************). The subject line of the email shall read, "General Counsel-Office of the Senate President Pro Tempore." #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $79k-90.6k yearly 20h 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 22d ago
  • Construction Associate Attorney

    Emerge Talent 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Atlanta, GA

    Construction Associate (3-4 Years Experience) A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Construction Associate with 3 to 4 years of experience to join its top-ranked construction and infrastructure team in Atlanta. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level attorney who thrives in fast-paced, high-profile work environments and wants to advise on some of the largest development projects in the U.S. What You'll Do You'll work closely with real estate developers, project owners, and contractors on major construction and infrastructure developments, including: Airports, stadiums, and energy infrastructure High-rise residential and commercial towers Hospitals, industrial facilities, and public-private partnerships Your focus will include contract negotiation, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution, with the opportunity to build both transactional and litigation experience in a specialized and in-demand practice area. What We're Looking For 3 to 4 years of experience in construction law, infrastructure, project development, or real estate transactions Strong preference for candidates with transactional experience, especially with construction contracts or development agreements Excellent research, drafting, and communication skills Strong academic credentials Must be admitted to the Georgia State Bar and in good standing Why This Role? You'll join a Chambers-ranked practice group with a reputation for excellence and a deep bench of seasoned attorneys. The team offers mentorship, client contact, and career development opportunities, all while working on construction deals that help define city skylines and regional economies.
    $73k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a litigation associate earn in North Atlanta, GA?

The average litigation associate in North Atlanta, GA earns between $49,000 and $147,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation associate range of $68,000 to $182,000.

Average litigation associate salary in North Atlanta, GA

$85,000

What are the biggest employers of Litigation Associates in North Atlanta, GA?

The biggest employers of Litigation Associates in North Atlanta, GA are:
  1. Vanguard-Ip
  2. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
  3. Levorse Debra E Atty
  4. Baker Donelson
  5. DLA Piper
  6. Squire Patton Boggs
  7. Aligned Talent Acquisition
  8. Direct Counsel
  9. Emerge
  10. Jackson Lewis P.C.
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