Atlanta Professional Liability Litigation Attorney

McAngus Goudelock & Courie; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Hybrid work options

Job summary

McAngus Goudelock & Courie in Atlanta, GA is seeking attorneys to join its Litigation Team with 1-5 years of professional liability experience. The role offers hybrid work options after training and opportunities for hands-on exposure from case inception to trial, including direct client contact.

The firm emphasizes mentorship, a defined membership track, and competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities, along with comprehensive health insurance and a collaborative, fast-paced

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of professional liability experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Job description

Join MGC's Litigation Team in Atlanta, GA! MGC is an industry leading civil litigation firm celebrating 31 years of excellence spanning 22 offices across 12 states. We are seeking attorneys to join our Litigation team in Atlanta. Hybrid options will be considered after training/integration with the team. Ideal candidates will have 1-5 years of practice experience in Professional Liability. Our associates are given hands on experience in all phases of civil litigation from case inception to trial, as well as direct client contact. We offer competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities. Must be licensed to practice law in Georgia or have pending Georgia bar exam results. What We're Looking For:

• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Initiative and the ability to multitask
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Mindset geared toward embracing AI to innovate and elevate everyday legal work

Position Overview

• Membership track with defined benchmarks
• Formal mentorship structure
• Hybrid work options Additional

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Leadership training programs
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Casual dress code
• Mental health support resources
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion Essential Functions and

Responsibilities

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants