Senior Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in family law and litigation, adept at managing a substantial caseload and guiding junior associates. This role requires expertise in drafting legal documents and navigating the trial process to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Duties

• Anticipate, prepare for, and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration on behalf of clients.
• Stay updated on changing applicable laws and statutes on local, state, and federal levels.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys in conflict resolution techniques.
• Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of family law experience in Georgia.
• Active member in good standing with local and state bar associations.
• 5 years of experience as a senior associate in the legal field.
• Prior experience representing clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration.
• Exceptional time management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle a heavy caseload with minimal supervision.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Empathy and compassion in client interactions.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements.

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