Attorney

Hawk Injury Law; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawk Injury Law in Macon, Georgia, seeks a Litigation Attorney to support personal injury practice through legal research, discovery, case strategy, and litigation.

The role offers hands-on mentorship while increasing responsibility in depositions, courtroom proceedings, and trials, working closely with the lead attorney to deliver strong advocacy for clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury litigation is preferred.
• Ability to perform legal research and drafting.
• Willingness to take on increasing responsibility over time.

Responsibilities

• Litigation Management: Support and progressively take ownership of personal injury matters from inception through resolution.
• Research & Motion Practice: Active role in legal research, discovery, drafting briefs and motions, supporting depositions, and building well-prepared cases.
• Client Communication: Build trusted relationships with clients through clear, compassionate communication and manage expectations.
• Trial Preparation & Participation: Prepare cases for trial and participate in trial proceedings, progressing toward first-chair responsibilities.

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Discovery

Client communication

Deposition prep

Trial support

Job description

Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of injury victims?

Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where mentorship and growth are a priority?

Are you eager to deepen your experience in personal injury litigation, from legal research and case strategy to depositions and trials?

Are you ready to build a long-term career with a firm that prioritizes quality legal representation and client care?

Final question: When faced with a challenge, do you get excited or run away?

At Hawk Injury Law, we believe exceptional legal representation starts with putting people first. Based in Macon and serving clients throughout Georgia, we stand alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most difficult moments, providing the guidance, support, and strong advocacy they need to move forward.

Led by attorney Jon Hawk, the firm brings 29 years of experience to personal injury and wrongful death matters, including car and truck accidents, product liability, and serious injuries. Everything we do is rooted in a commitment to excellence, clear and compassionate communication, and treating every client with the respect and personal attention they deserve.

We are seeking a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join our team in Macon, Georgia. This role is essential in expanding our capacity to deliver top-tier advocacy and achieve outstanding outcomes for our clients.

As a Litigation Attorney, you will play a key role in supporting the firm's personal injury practice through legal research, writing, discovery, case strategy, and litigation. Depending on your experience and strengths, the role may include increasing responsibility for depositions, courtroom proceedings, and trials. You will work closely with the firm’s lead attorney, receiving hands‑on mentorship while taking on greater responsibility and autonomy as you develop within the firm.

What you’ll do:

• Litigation Management: Support and progressively take ownership of personal injury matters from inception through resolution, driving cases forward as your experience, capabilities, and autonomy grow.
• Research & Motion Practice: Take an active role in legal research, discovery, and motion practice, including drafting briefs and motions, supporting depositions, and building well‑prepared cases.
• Client Communication: Build trusted relationships with clients through clear, compassionate communication, keeping them informed, managing expectations, and providing thoughtful guidance throughout the legal process.
• Trial Preparation & Participation: Prepare cases for trial and actively participate in trial proceedings, taking on increasing responsibility from supporting and second-chair roles toward first-chair responsibilities over time