Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney - Complex Disputes

AMS Staffing Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMS Staffing Inc. is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join an Atlanta-based law firm with a sophisticated litigation practice.

The ideal candidate has 2–6 years of commercial litigation experience, excellent legal research and writing skills, and the ability to handle complex matters. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, conducting research, developing strategies, taking depositions, and supporting hearings and trials across state and federal courts.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 2–6 years of litigation experience, preferably commercial litigation or complex civil disputes.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Experience drafting substantive motions, briefs and other litigation documents.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in commercial litigation and complex business disputes in state and federal courts.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments.
• Assist in developing litigation strategies and evaluating potential claims and defenses.
• Take and defend depositions as appropriate based on experience.
• Assist with hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
• Work on matters involving commercial disputes, employment litigation, trade secrets, and intellectual property litigation.
• Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex litigation matters.
• Maintain effective communication with clients regarding case developments and litigation strategies.
• Manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work product.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Effective communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

AMS Staffing Inc. is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join an Atlanta-based law firm with a sophisticated litigation practice.

The ideal candidate has 2–6 years of commercial litigation experience, excellent legal research and writing skills, and the ability to handle complex matters. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, conducting research, developing strategies, taking depositions, and supporting hearings and trials across state and federal courts.