Family Law - Litigation Associate

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a motivated Family Law - Litigation Associate with over three years of experience in family law and litigation to join their Atlanta, GA office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for family law, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to grow professionally.

Duties

• Assist senior attorneys on complex family law matters.
• Engage in all stages of litigation, including drafting and responding to discovery.
• Work on complex custody cases and prepare motions and pleadings.
• Prepare for and attend mediations, court hearings, and trials.
• Analyze and manage complex financial issues such as income tracing and asset division.
• Learn the procedural landscape of the Fulton County family law division and metro Atlanta counties.
• Collaborate within a cohesive team environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of family law and litigation experience.
• Active Georgia Bar license and good standing as an attorney.
• Ability to work in the Atlanta office five days a week.
• Reside within a commutable distance to the Atlanta office; relocation candidates welcome.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage courtroom appearances, conduct discovery, and engage with clients.
• Strong judgment, professionalism, and intellectual curiosity.
• High attention to detail and strong work ethic.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Georgia Bar license.

Skills

• Strong legal writing and research abilities.
• Excellent oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work independently.
• Strong judgment and professionalism.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including personal time off, firm-paid holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).

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