Asociado Senior de Litigios (Departamento de Empleo)

The Leach Firm P.A.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Leach Firm P.A. in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced attorney to join its nationally recognized plaintiff-side employment law department. The firm focuses on representing employees whose workplace rights were violated.

This is an opportunity to evaluate claims under federal and state laws, litigate, even try cases, and negotiate favorable settlements. This is not a job, but an opportunity. Candidates should be able to manage deadlines, draft pleadings, attend hearings, depositions,

Qualifications

• Attorney with 4–7 years of litigation experience (preferred).
• Georgia Bar license is required.
• Able to litigate, try cases, and negotiate settlements on behalf of employees.

Responsibilities

• Client advocacy and case development.
• Drafting pleadings and filings.
• Attending court hearings, depositions, mediations, trials, etc.
• Negotiating settlements and managing deadlines.
• Screening and evaluating cases; generating new matters.
• Represent the firm in a professional light.

Skills

Litigation

Client advocacy

Draft pleadings

Court appearances

Negotiation

Case screening

Deadline management

Organized

Education

Georgia Bar

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Pay:

$130,000.00 per year plus commissions

Job description:

Our firm is looking for an experienced attorney to add to our nationally recognized plaintiff-side employment law department. Our firm specializes in representing employees who have had their rights in the workplace violated by employers. Our employment law department is rapidly growing due to the terrific results we have obtained for our clients. An ideal candidate is one who has a passion for helping people.. Therefore, we need an experienced attorney who can evaluate potential claims under federal and state laws, who can litigate and even try cases, and who can negotiate favorable settlements, and make our clients happy. We are not offering a job, but an opportunity.

Duties:

• Client advocacy
• Drafting pleadings
• Attending court hearings, depositions, mediations, trials, etc.
• Negotiating settlements
• Screening and evaluating cases
• Generating cases
• Manage deadlines
• Be well-organized
• Learn at a rapid pace
• Represent the firm in the best light at all times

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• People-oriented -- enjoy interacting with people and working on group projects
• Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Experience:

• Litigation: 4-7 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Georgia Bar (Required)