Associate Attorney needed for Marietta office

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Job Overview

A prominent law firm is currently seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to manage estate and trust litigation cases, as well as estate administration matters. The ideal candidate will possess a strong civil litigation background and demonstrate exceptional problem-solving and client advocacy skills. This role offers a supportive, team-focused environment with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on families during sensitive legal processes. Business development is not required, allowing attorneys to focus entirely on practicing law.

Location

• Marietta, Georgia

Duties

• Handle fiduciary litigation involving estates and trusts

• Manage estate administration cases from start to finish

• Develop and implement litigation strategies independently

• Navigate complex legal matters and offer creative legal solutions

• Provide empathetic yet professional communication with clients dealing with emotionally sensitive situations

• Collaborate with a positive, team-oriented group of legal professionals

• Participate in a structured growth and development program for litigation attorneys

• Work a flexible schedule with reasonable billable hour requirements (1,550 annual hours)

Requirements

• Active license to practice law in the state of Georgia

• Minimum of 5 years of legal practice; 10+ years preferred

• At least 5 years of civil litigation experience required

• Ability to manage litigation matters independently

• Strong interpersonal and client management skills

• High emotional intelligence with the ability to maintain professional detachment in emotionally charged cases

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Georgia State Bar license in good standing

Skills

• Excellent writing and legal research skills

• Strong independent judgment and analytical abilities

• Creative problem-solving under pressure

• Detail-oriented and highly organized

• Goal-driven with a results-oriented mindset

• Strong customer service orientation

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Flexible schedule and work-from-home options

• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy

• Supportive and inclusive firm culture with long-term career development

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306