Associate - Employment - Atlanta - $160K

We Are Legal Revolution

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with employer matching
PTO included

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in Atlanta seeks a Litigation Associate to join its employment-focused team. The role offers genuine ownership of cases, courtroom skill-building, and collaboration with partners in a flexible, largely in-office setting.

Ideal candidates have 2–5+ years of private practice litigation, strong research and writing abilities, and experience with hearings and depositions. Employment or commercial experience is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Approximately 2 to 5 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong litigation background from private practice.
  • Experience with hearings and depositions.
  • Demonstrated research, writing, and discovery skills.
  • Preferred: Employment or commercial litigation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Handle court appearances and motion hearings.
  • Take and defend depositions.
  • Draft briefs and persuasive motions.
  • Manage written discovery and strategy.
  • Conduct legal research and case analysis.

Skills

Litigation experience
Depositions
Brief drafting
Legal research

Job description

An established boutique litigation platform with a recognized plaintiffs-side practice is seeking a Litigation Associate in Atlanta to join its employment-focused team. This is a selective opportunity for a litigator with 2 to 5+ years of experience to take genuine ownership of cases, build courtroom skills, and work closely with experienced partners in a flexible, largely in-office environment.

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS

Boutique complex litigation firm handling significant employment and commercial disputes, offering meaningful responsibility early in your career.

Strong focus on sophisticated plaintiff and defense-side matters, including wage and hour and discrimination disputes.

Partner-led environment emphasizing practical advocacy, strategic thinking, and early development of hearings and deposition experience.

Established litigation platform with a long-standing presence and a track record across diverse contentious matters.

Close-knit team structure supporting mentorship, collaboration, and long-term professional growth for motivated litigators.

THE ROLE
  • Handle court appearances and motion hearings.
  • Take and defend depositions.
  • Draft briefs and persuasive motions.
  • Manage written discovery and strategy.
  • Conduct legal research and case analysis.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Approximately 2 to 5 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong litigation background from private practice.
  • Experience with hearings and depositions.
  • Demonstrated research, writing, and discovery skills.
  • Preferred: Employment or commercial litigation experience.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
  • $130,000 to $160,000 base salary range.
  • 1,500 annual billable-hour expectation.
  • Atlanta-based role, in office 4 days/week.
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer matching and PTO included.
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