Associate Attorney – Defense Litigation
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of defense litigation experience to join a top-tier law firm in Atlanta. This role requires a strong background in insurance defense, with a preference for professional liability and coverage litigation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to take on complex legal challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and summarize legal documents.
- Conduct legal research on cases, businesses, and individuals.
- Develop strategic defenses and evaluate cases.
- Manage client meetings and provide legal recommendations.
- Investigate facts, prepare and conduct depositions.
- Draft and argue motions, conduct hearings and mediations.
- Prepare witnesses and corporate representatives for trial.
- Assist in trial and appellate court briefing.
- Draft defense mediation summaries and legal analyses.
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