Experience
3-5 yrs required
Location
Atlanta, GA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Nov 28, 2022
Profile
Family Law Associate Attorney
The candidate will analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients. Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently. Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff. Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys. Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings. include all areas of case management: discovery, motions, hearings, and trials as it relates specifically to family and landlord/tenant matters; excellent opportunity to gain trial experience with a knowledgeable and dedicated team. Must already be a member of the State Bar of Georgia and Northern District of Georgia and ready to go to trial and try cases. Should have Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA); a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school; effective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients. Should have 3-5 years of family law experience. Will not accept a candidate that does not have litigation experience and is afraid of going to trial tomorrow. Must be proficient in performing legal research and writing. Must be proficient in drafting pleadings, briefs, affidavits, discovery, and proposed orders, as well as correspondence, memorandum, and opinion letters.
Company info
2860 Church St
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30344
Phone : 678-647-7208