Ambitious Employment Litigation Associate — Atlanta

Ogletree Deakins; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attorney Retreat

Bar admission expense reimbursement

Annual bonus programs

401(k) plan

Health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Parental leave program

Job summary

Ogletree Deakins in Atlanta is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join its premier labor and employment practice. The role involves representing national employers, performing research, drafting memoranda, motions, pleadings, and counseling clients on employment-law matters.

The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor and at least 3 years of employment litigation experience, with strong analytical and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to work well in a collegial, team-oriented

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor licensed to practice law and in good standing in Georgia.
• 3+ years of employment litigation experience.
• Excellent analytical, writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform legal research and draft memoranda, motions and pleadings.
• Attend court conferences and manage discovery-related activities.
• Draft position statements and dispositive motions.
• Counsel clients on employment-law matters.
• Collaborate with the team in a collegial, nationwide practice.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Ogletree Deakins in Atlanta is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join its premier labor and employment practice. The role involves representing national employers, performing research, drafting memoranda, motions, pleadings, and counseling clients on employment-law matters.

The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor and at least 3 years of employment litigation experience, with strong analytical and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to work well in a collegial, team-oriented