Corporate/Litigation Attorney (FT)

Chugh LLP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chugh, LLP in Atlanta seeks a lawyer with 1–3 years of practice to handle a mix of corporate transactions, litigation, immigration, M&A, and family law matters. The role involves drafting briefs, conducting research, and representing clients in court and in arbitration.

The ideal candidate will hold a Georgia license and a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, with demonstrated experience in contract review and due diligence.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia State license required.
• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• 1–3 years of practicing attorney experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate transactions, litigation, immigration, M&A, and family law matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs for attorneys, clients, and judicial bodies.
• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and other legal proceedings.
• Review and refine complex legal documents, including contracts.
• Negotiate contracts and resolve legal disputes.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks to prevent costly litigation.
• Perform due diligence on contracts, agreements, and mergers & acquisitions.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting briefs

Contract review

Negotiation

Litigation support

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Manage some or all of corporate transactions, litigation, immigration, mergers & acquisitions, and family law matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs for attorneys, clients, and judicial bodies.
• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and other legal proceedings.
• Review and refine complex legal documents, including contracts.
• Negotiate contracts and resolve legal disputes.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks to prevent costly litigation.
• Perform due diligence on contracts, agreements, and mergers & acquisitions.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years as a practicing attorney.
• Active Georgia State license (required).
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time.