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Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense
The Freedom Lawyers-Flugum Law, LLC
Litigation attorney job in Marietta, GA
*About us* THE FREEDOM LAWYERS- FLUGUM LAW, LLC is a Boutique Criminal Defense Practice in Marietta, GA. We have remote offices in Kennesaw and Cartersville as well. We represent clients in Misdemeanor and Felony cases all over Metro Atlanta. We service the entire Metro Area, including Bartow, Cherokee, Paulding, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett, Dekalb, and Clayton County. We are collaborative in our approach, and our goal is to find a New Associate for to work on our Misdemeanor and Felony cases. This is a full-time, no holds barred, all-in litigationattorney position. The job requires a lot of driving and traveling from courthouse to courthouse. The job also requires doing new potential client consultations, and managing the case from the initial consultation meeting all the way through to final disposition. We currently have a team of 5 Support Staff and 2 lawyers, and we are looking to add another attorney to our team.
The Position includes:
* Own Office
* Mac Computer
* Laptop
* Company Paid Cell-Phone
* Mileage reimbursement
* Commissions based on sales
* Comprehensive Paralegal Support
* Sales Training
* Payment for CLE training
* Payment of all Bar Dues
* Life Insurance
* Short Term/Long Term Disability Coverage
* Repayment for all business related expenses
We need someone to help with our DUI, Misdemeanor, and Felony cases. We believe that to properly defend our clients you have to investigate each case and making ourselves available to our clients as their guide. We take a hands-on approach in every case, and encourage creativity and investigation by our attorneys. This position is client facing. You will be assigned clients and will be responsible for returning their calls and keeping them updated on their case, as well as appearing at all court dates and prepping the cases for litigation. This is a litigation position. A willingness to argue Motions and fight cases to Trial is required, and will be rewarded through growth opportunity and commission incentives.
We require our attorneys to make themselves available to our clients. We have a flexible in-office work schedule, but expect all current client calls to be returned by the end of business each day. Our attorneys begin with a caseload of 10-15 cases and grow to around 65-80 cases depending on ability. We have a team of paralegals that manage intake, filings, open records, and set discovery review meetings. The lawyers are responsible only for the lawyering. We have a client experience manager that will help facilitate answers to quick questions, but there will be some after-hours client communication and case preparation that is unavoidable in the role.
Responsibilities:
* Going to Court to represent Clients
* Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
* Conduct legal research and provide advice on legal matters.
* Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for clients.
* Prepare and present cases in court.
* Negotiate case resolutions with Prosecutors
* Provide guidance to clients on their legal rights and obligations.
* Maintain client confidentiality.
* Communicate with clients about case status and questions about upcoming court dates.
* Represent clients in court, including Calendar Calls, Motions, and Trial.
* Respond to current client calls within 24 hours
* 2-5 Potential Client consultations per day
* Attendance at Community Events Sponsored by the Law Firm
* Maintaining a 50% closed case/5-star Review percentage
If you believe you are up to the challenge, we would love to have you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
Application Question(s):
* Some days our attorneys drive to multiple courthouses in a day and answer calls, with the assistance of a Legal Assistant, while in the car. How do you feel about spending long hours driving to court?
* This position requires doing potential client consultations, and signing clients. It is a part of the job, and commission will be earned in addition to salary. Please describe a time you had to sell something, and your comfort with sales.
* Why are you interested in the role?
Experience:
* Litigation: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$95k-120k yearly 6d ago
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Insurance Defense Attorney
Fain Major & Brennan, Sanford & Hardee, PC
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Insurance Defense Attorney to join our reputable law firm. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in various legal practice areas, including personal injury law, workers' compensation law, estate planning, environmental law, and more. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex litigation cases, provide expert legal counsel, and support clients through diverse legal challenges. Candidates must demonstrate strong research and writing skills, proficiency with legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw, and excellent negotiation abilities. A background in legal drafting and administrative experience within a law office setting is highly desirable.
*Duties*
* Represent clients in insurance defense cases across multiple practice areas including personal injury law, trucking, premises liability, products liability and more.
* Conduct comprehensive legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies
* Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests with precision and clarity
* Manage all phases of litigation from initial pleadings through trial preparation and settlement negotiations
* Advise clients on legal rights and obligations related to estate planning, environmental issues, tribal laws & regulations, securities law, patent law, immigration law, and other relevant fields
* Negotiate settlements effectively while maintaining client interests
* Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases requiring interdisciplinary expertise
* Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with court procedures and deadlines
* Stay current on evolving laws and regulations affecting insurance defense practices
*Qualifications*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; admission to the state bar is required
* Proven experience in insurance defense litigation across diverse practice areas such as personal injury law
* Strong research skills utilizing LexisNexis and Westlaw platforms
* Excellent legal writing skills with attention to detail in drafting pleadings and legal documents
* Effective negotiation skills with a track record of successful settlements
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases efficiently within a fast-paced environment
* Legal administrative experience preferred for managing case documentation and court filings
* Exceptional analytical skills combined with the ability to interpret complex legal issues accurately
This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for attorneys committed to excellence in insurance defense practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$90k-160k yearly 31d ago
Attorney - Coverage and Commerial Litigation
Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers 4.4
Litigation attorney 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.
Two years of litigation/coverage 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
Labor And Employment Attorney
Marley & Associates Legal Search
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Labor & Employment Associate | Am Law 100 Firm Atlanta or Dallas Office
Class Action Senior Associate or Counsel - Labor & Employment
Our client an Am Law 100 firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Counsel to join its expanding Class Action and Labor & Employment litigation practice.
This role is ideal for an attorney with 7+ years of complex litigation experience who is interested in handling sophisticated, high-impact class action matters.
The successful candidate will have meaningful experience defending class actions, including matters involving employment discrimination, wage and hour, workplace privacy, EEOC and DOL investigations, consumer or products liability claims, and other statutory or common-law class actions. Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills are essential, along with a demonstrated record of academic achievement.
Locations: Atlanta or Texas
Work Arrangement: Hybrid flexibility available
Bar Admission: Admission in the relevant jurisdiction required
All inquiries and submissions will be handled confidentially.
Pay ranges are top of market
Bonus
Full benefits
$63k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
Finance Attorney
Larson Maddox
Litigation attorney 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. 5d ago
Associate Attorney
Wilson Legal 4.2
Litigation attorney job in Cumming, GA
Job Description
Join Wilson Legal, where planning meets peace of mind. We're seeking an enthusiastic Associate Attorney who's eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients, their families, and our community. At Wilson Legal, you'll be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration, providing you with the support you need to excel. Our environment fosters personal and professional growth, allowing you to design client strategies and shape firm processes while being heard and valued. Imagine working in a culture that prioritizes work-life balance and values your contributions, offering opportunities to grow beyond your current skills.
As a member of our team, you'll enjoy the benefits of competitive compensation, paid holidays, and health insurance reimbursement, all while forging lasting relationships with clients. Whether you're a solo practitioner seeking relief from operational burdens or a senior attorney looking to transition gradually, Wilson Legal offers a platform for you to thrive. We're dedicated to empowering our team, providing clear and actionable support that builds confidence and trust. If you're ready to join a responsive, compassionate, and professional team that's committed to making wishes come true, we'd love to hear from you.
Compensation:
$85,000 - $106,000
Responsibilities:
The associate will be responsible for all aspects of clients' matters, including:
Meeting with prospective clients
Devising strategies
Finalizing and customizing estate plan documents
Drafting probate pleadings
Supervising and delegating work to paralegals and assistants
Preparing for and attending probate court hearings
Preparing Medical Assistance planning letters and supervising Medical Assistance pre-planning and applications.
Qualifications:
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Be an active member of the Georgia Bar
Have 5+ years of attorney experience in Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration
Having experience with Medicaid or the VA Improved Pension Benefit is a plus
Having skills and experience is required and valued, but attitude, character, personality, and integrity are also very important. High-maintenance, humorless, or self-important individuals will not succeed in this position and should not apply
You should be a self-starter, a quick learner, and have a solid ability to work both independently and with a team
Creative problem solving, flexibility, and an ability to prioritize are important
Have excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Have solid computer and time management skills
Demonstrate a high degree of discretion, confidentiality, and integrity in the handling of personal client information, including following the Rules of Professional Conduct. Demonstrate a strong work ethic with high standards for quality of work
Be able to interact with clients, colleagues, and co-workers in a compassionate, personable, and professional manner. Compensation is dependent on experience and qualifications
If You Are Already Loving the Sounds of This, Keep Reading!
If you aren't already imagining yourself loving this job, then stop reading now. We don't want anyone who is not going to love working here. But if you feel inspired, excited, or intrigued about anything in this posting, keep reading. If most of these apply to you, you'll thrive as part of our team
You want to be challenged, not bored, by the work you're doing each week
You want to be part of a team that delivers results and creates happy, grateful clients
You want to work with people you actually like
You want to work with other people who also enjoy what they do
You want the chance to be rewarded for your efforts through regular raises and performance bonuses
You want the chance to eventually buy into or buy out the practice
You have hopes, goals, and dreams for yourself, and would be inspired by spending time with like-minded people and being supported to achieve your dreams
You would like to have monthly coaching meetings focused on your professional, financial, and personal goals
You find passion and purpose in helping accomplish a greater mission
If you are still reading, you're intrigued, and so are we. Because we are building a team of high-performance winners who welcome a challenge, we invite you to prove yourself.
About Company
Wilson Legal is an estate planning and elder law firm that helps individuals, families, and business owners live their best lives intentionally and by design.
This is the closest thing to a Disney experience in law. We come to work every day to eliminate possible nightmares and help make wishes come true.
Our team is responsive, compassionate, and professional. Our processes are efficient, thorough, and provide ample time with our team. We ensure that each client is equipped with the connections and instructions they need to be successful.
Wilson Legal is where planning meets peace of mind.
Many clients come from happy client referrals because clients love to share the peace of mind results with their friends, neighbors, and family.
Are you ready to join our A+ team?
$85k-106k yearly 15d ago
Business Litigation Associate
Legal Solutions Group 4.5
Litigation attorney 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
Defense Litigation Associate
Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2
Litigation attorney 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
General Liability Associate Attorney
JBA International 4.1
Litigation attorney 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
Experienced Family Law Associate Attorney
Atlanta Family Law Group LLC
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Job Description
At Atlanta Family Law Group LLC, we're more than just a law firm; we're a community dedicated to transforming lives through empathetic and effective legal representation. As an Experienced Family Law Associate Attorney, you'll engage with complex cases involving divorce, custody, and high-asset matters, supported by a dedicated team and modern tools. We prioritize client experience and courtroom excellence, ensuring you have clear goals, reasonable expectations, and the resources you need to succeed. Our growth path offers first-chair opportunities, mentorship, and business development coaching, empowering you to advance your career in a supportive environment.
Joining us means embracing our core values of creativity, winning, empathy, preparedness, and integrity. You'll craft strategies that align with the unique needs of each family, pursue outcomes with discipline, and maintain open communication with clients. We offer a competitive salary with a transparent bonus plan, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements. If you're ready to make a real impact and grow with us, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume, a cover letter highlighting your best family-law win, and a writing sample. Let's work together to ensure brighter futures for the families we serve.
Compensation:
$100,000 - $130,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do
Own a litigation docket (contested/uncontested divorce, custody/visitation, child support, legitimation, TPOs, post‑judgment).
Lead client strategy from intake to resolution: case plans, discovery, depositions, mediation, hearings, and trial.
Draft and argue motions, briefs, and orders; prepare financial affidavits, equitable division analyses, and parenting plans.
Collaborate with your team to maintain stellar client communication.
Mentor junior team members when helpful; contribute to improving our SOPs and checklists.
Uphold deadlines, ethics, and courtroom decorum; represent the firm's reputation with pride.
What Success Looks Like Here
Matter plans executed on schedule; no preventable deadline misses.
Clients feel heard and informed; complaints are rare and resolved quickly.
Smart settlements were achieved where appropriate; confident, prepared litigation when not.
Consistent quality work product; professional feedback from judges/mediators/opposing counsel.
Meets/Exceeds clear production and client‑experience KPIs (shared in interview).
Qualifications:
What You Bring
Georgia Bar in good standing with 5+ years of focused family‑law litigation (more is welcome).
First‑chair experience in hearings/mediations.
Excellent writing and courtroom advocacy; strong financial acumen for support/equitable division.
Organized, proactive communicator who partners well with paralegals and clients under pressure.
Comfort with practice tech and curiosity to improve systems (templates, checklists, workflows).
About Company
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary,
Health, dental, and vision insurance
PTO begins after 90 days.
Paid holidays
Advancement and professional development opportunities are available.
The opportunity to change the way that people divorce and co-parent after separations
Atlanta Family Law Group LLC is one of Atlanta's fastest-growing client-centric law firms. We are in the heart of downtown Atlanta in a state-of-the-art space in Centennial Tower. We provide divorce and child custody representation throughout metro Atlanta.
Atlanta Family Law Group LLC helps clients protect their assets and their relationships with their children after a romantic breakup. Every day, we strive to live by our Mission Statement, which is that once a client's family law issues have been resolved, we want to ensure that each client leads a happier and healthier lifestyle.
If this excites you, let us hear from you!
$100k-130k yearly 13d ago
Associate Attorney
Modern Family Law 3.7
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
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 Georgiaattorneys 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
Associate Attorney *Sign on Bonus*
Brock & Scott 4.3
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Our rapidly growing regional Creditors' Rights law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to oversee legal matters from inception through post-judgment remedies. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality legal representation, treat all clients with fairness and respect, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
We are seeking someone who embodies our core values: High-Quality Work, Effective Communication, and Ownership.
This is a fully remote position with a hybrid component, requiring occasional court appearances and onsite meetings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates exceptional legal research, writing and oral communication skills.
Handles high volume caseload and provides expert analysis and advice on legal and regulatory risks.
Negotiates with opposing counsel to achieve final resolution of cases.
Willing to travel to various courts within the state of Georgia, if needed, as legal representation in various legal proceeds and to attend court hearings.
Works with the Managing Attorney to report all activity and results.
$74k-124k yearly est. 41d ago
Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Labor & Employment Associate - Atlanta
Our client, an Am Law 200 law firm, is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Labor & Employment practice in their Atlanta, Georgia office.
The estimated salary range for this position is $200,000 - $235,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.
Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in general employment counseling and employment litigation matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies
Experience handling a full range of class action and individual lawsuits related to employment discrimination allegations, and wage and hour claims is preferred
Experience handling issues related to employee discipline, unlawful harassment and retaliation, labor law, and workplace investigations and trainings is preferred
Federal clerkship experience a plus
Strong work ethic, and excellent writing and research skills
JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
Admitted to the Georgia State Bar
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.
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$60k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney (Finance)
Sourcepro Search
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
SourcePro Search is conducting a search for an Associate Attorney with:
a minimum of 2 years of experience representing lending institutions and corporate borrowers in a variety of complex syndicated lending transactions.
large law firm experience
and be comfortable working in team atmosphere.
Superior academic credentials required.
The candidate must:
be able to assume appropriate level of senior deal management responsibility, including drafting, reviewing and negotiating documentation and providing sound advice to clients.
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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. 12d ago
Associate Attorney
Eraclides Gelman
Litigation attorney job in Lawrenceville, GA
Job Description
The largest Workers' Compensation Defense firm in the Southeast seeks a talented attorney for our Atlanta (Lawrenceville) office.
We are looking to mentor associates who are bright, hard-working, have strong communication skills, and want to work in an active and engaging practice. We strongly believe in training and promoting from within, and we have a Director of Associate Advancement to help you progress in your career with us. The average is 5 years for an associate to earn Partnership.
We offer very competitive compensation packages ranging into 6-figures based on experience and excellent growth opportunities. Many other work-life balance perks including credit for billable hours to make sure you take vacations, 401k matching, paid gym membership, etc. With 11 offices, we offer the benefits of Big Law but with the culture of a small firm that feels like family.
You will work closely with partners and senior associates who will provide active mentoring and client contact. Partners will devote time and energy to training and mentoring as well as providing you with exposure and counseling on the client development process. In exchange, they seek an eager associate who wants to learn how to master the litigation process and who will anticipate the needs of a case to make it his/her own and the ability to grow his/her own caseload.
To qualify for this position, you must have graduated from an accredited law school and be an active member of the Bar. 0 - 5 years of experience is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Benefits:
401(k) plan with matching employer contribution
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus earned monthly
License/Certification:
Bar (Required)
Industry
Law Practice
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
We run background checks on all prospective employees.
$60k-103k yearly est. 7d ago
Employment Litigation Associate
Jackson Lewis 4.6
Litigation attorney 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
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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.
Job Description
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.
$60k-103k yearly est. 24d ago
Attorney - Nursing Home & Medical Malpractice Defense
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Advance Your Legal Career with QPWB in Tampa
At Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), success starts with people. As the nation's largest minority & women-owned law firm, we are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys thrive, grow, and lead. We are currently seeking Attorneys with experience in Nursing Home and/or Medical Malpractice litigation to join our Atlanta office.
This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for litigators looking to expand their practice, gain hands-on experience in complex medical defense cases, and work in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Attorneys with a strong litigation background but without direct medical malpractice experience will also be considered.
Why Join Us?
✅ Career Development & Mentorship: We offer a structured training and mentoring program to help attorneys hone their litigation skills and advance their careers.
✅ Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Our firm values teamwork, diversity, and professional excellence, fostering an environment where attorneys can excel and grow.
✅ Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We recognize and reward your litigation expertise with a market-competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Your Role: Attorney - Nursing Home & Medical Malpractice Defense
As an Attorney in our Nursing Home and Medical Malpractice Defense practice, you will play a key role in handling complex healthcare litigation matters. Your responsibilities include:
🔹 Case Strategy & Litigation Management: Evaluating case findings and developing strategic defense arguments for trial.
🔹 Client Counseling & Risk Assessment: Advising clients on litigation risks, case strategy, and legal obligations.
🔹 Courtroom & Mediation Advocacy: Preparing for and attending hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
🔹 Legal Research & Writing: Drafting legal motions, discovery responses, and trial documents to support client defense strategies.
🔹 Discovery & Case Preparation: Conducting medical record reviews, working with expert witnesses, and building strong case strategies.
What You Bring
To excel in this role, you should have:
✔️ Experience:
3-5 years of experience handling Nursing Home and/or Medical Malpractice defense litigation preferred.
Attorneys with a strong litigation background but without prior medical malpractice experience will also be considered
✔️ Legal Knowledge & Skills:
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently while managing complex litigation matters.
✔️ Education & Licensure:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
Licensed to practice law in Georgia and in good standing with the Florida Bar.
What We Offer
💼 Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience, litigation expertise, and contributions.
📌 Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for your health and well-being.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
Generous PTO and paid holidays.
🚀 Professional Growth: Access to mentorship, structured training, and leadership development opportunities.
🎉 Firm Perks & Events: Corporate discount programs, firm-sponsored networking events, and more.
Why QPWB?
At QPWB, we are more than just a law firm-we are a community of legal professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a lasting impact. We celebrate diversity, nurture talent, and provide a platform for attorneys to build and grow successful litigation careers.
Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply today and become part of the QPWB family!
Confidentially meet with your QPWB recruiter here: Meet Your Recruiter
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$76k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney
Modern Family Law 3.7
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, 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 Georgiaattorneys 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.
How much does a litigation attorney earn in Sandy Springs, GA?
The average litigation attorney in Sandy Springs, GA earns between $49,000 and $141,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.
Average litigation attorney salary in Sandy Springs, GA