Junior Personal Injury Litigator - Mentorship & Trial

Orion Placement; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement in Atlanta, GA is seeking a licensed attorney to manage a personal injury caseload from intake through resolution. You will draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal correspondence while handling depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, an active Georgia Bar license, and at least one year of civil litigation experience.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ year of civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire to grow as a litigator.

Responsibilities

• Manage a personal injury caseload from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance carriers, and experts.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to maximize case outcomes.
• Maintain organized case files and meet litigation deadlines.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Client communication

Case management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

• Join a respected, growing litigation team where you'll gain meaningful courtroom experience from day one.
• Handle your own personal injury caseload while receiving mentorship from experienced trial attorneys.
• Work on impactful cases that make a real difference in clients' lives.
• Enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented culture with opportunities for professional growth.
• Earn productivity bonuses and origination credit in addition to a competitive base salary.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid parking, PTO, and paid holidays.

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia – This is a full-time, on-site position offering the opportunity to work alongside an experienced litigation team in a collaborative office environment.

Note:

Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Georgia and have at least 1 year of civil litigation experience. Personal injury experience is welcomed but not required. No solo practice experience will be considered for this role.

About Us

We are a growing boutique plaintiff litigation firm dedicated to helping injured individuals obtain the justice they deserve. Our team believes in providing exceptional client service, strong advocacy, and a collaborative work environment where attorneys can develop their litigation skills while making a meaningful impact. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a personal injury caseload from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and legal correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance carriers, and experts.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to maximize case outcomes.
• Maintain organized case files and meet litigation deadlines.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ year of civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire to grow as a litigator.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a close-knit team that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. You'll receive hands-on litigation experience, meaningful responsibility early in your career, and the opportunity to build courtroom skills while helping clients through life-changing legal matters. We recognize performance, reward initiative, and provide an environment where motivated attorneys can thrive.