Insurance Defense Associate

W3Global; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Fully paid medical, life, disability

401(k) with firm matching

Health savings account (HSA)

Paid time off

Parking for employees

Client referral bonus program

Professional development support

Job summary

W3Global is seeking an experienced litigation attorney in Georgia to handle all stages of civil litigation, from case initiation through trial. You will draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and discovery documents, and conduct depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations.

You will perform in-depth legal research, provide strategic analysis, and manage multiple active files and deadlines while communicating effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Active Georgia Bar membership is required.
• Admission to Georgia courts is required.
• 3–5 years of civil litigation or insurance defense experience preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills are essential.
• Excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate directly with experienced partners and senior attorneys

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Time management

Independent & collaborative work

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Active member in good standing with the Georgia Bar

Admission to courts in Georgia

Job description

• Collaborate directly with experienced partners and senior attorneys
• Handle all stages of litigation from case initiation through trial
• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and discovery documents
• Conduct depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Perform in-depth legal research and provide strategic analysis
• Manage multiple active litigation files and deadlines
• Prepare for and support trial and appellate proceedings
• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate directly with experienced partners and senior attorneys
• Handle all stages of litigation from case initiation through trial
• Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and discovery documents
• Conduct depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Perform in-depth legal research and provide strategic analysis
• Manage multiple active litigation files and deadlines
• Prepare for and support trial and appellate proceedings
• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active member in good standing with the Georgia Bar
• Admission to courts in Georgia
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in civil litigation or insurance defense
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organizational and time management capabilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment
• Attention to detail, resourcefulness, and critical thinking capabilities
• A commitment to professional growth and development in civil trial practice

What We Offer

• Performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Fully paid medical, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Optional dental, vision, accident, and critical illness coverage
• 401(k) with firm matching
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program
• Free parking
• Paid time off
• Client referral bonus program
• Professional development support through CLEs, training, and mentoring
• Direct access to complex, high-value cases and hands-on litigation experience