Litigation Associate

Consilio LLC; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 117,096 - 123,984; Part time

Job summary

A legal services company is seeking a part-time Litigation Associate to join their team in Atlanta, GA. The role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and assisting in case preparation. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of experience in commercial litigation or domestic relations, strong legal drafting skills, and a valid Georgia law license.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on commercial litigation and/or domestic relations.
• Proven experience drafting Motions for Summary Judgment and complaints.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare Motions for Summary Judgment for commercial litigation.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Support lead attorneys in case preparation.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Legal Research

Document Review

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

License to practice law in Georgia

Job description

Overview

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio company, is partnering with a global production company to recruit an experienced Litigation Associate. This is a part-time, long-term opportunity supporting a dynamic in-house team.

Base pay

$85.00/hr - $90.00/hr

Job details

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: indefinite
• Hours: 20-30
• Location: Hybrid – Atlanta, GA
• Compensation: $85-90/hour (commensurate with experience)

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare Motions for Summary Judgment (MSJ) for commercial litigation and domestic relations cases.
• Draft and finalize complaints for filing in various jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies, including motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Perform detailed document analysis, including reviewing contracts, discovery materials, and case-related evidence to identify key issues and develop legal arguments.
• Support lead attorneys in case preparation for mediation and trial, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial materials.
• Occasionally attend depositions with lead attorney at the IBM Building in Midtown Atlanta.
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to manage case files and ensure timely filing of documents.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as needed to advance case objectives.

Candidate Profile

• 2-5 years of experience as an attorney, with a focus on commercial litigation and/or domestic relations.
• Proven experience drafting Motions for Summary Judgment and complaints.
• Familiarity with California or Florida civil procedure and filing requirements is preferred but not required.
• Experience with mediation and deposition processes preferred.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and persuasive legal documents.
• Strong analytical skills for document review and case strategy development.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.
• License to practice law, active and in good standing, in Georgia.

LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.