Litigation Associate Attorney

Trueline; Peachtree Corners (GA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

One remote workday per week

Negotiable PTO

Career growth opportunities

Direct access to firm leadership

Job summary

Trueline's client, a growing plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in the North Atlanta suburbs, seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. You will manage cases from filing through resolution or trial in a collaborative, family-oriented environment.

This role rewards results and long-term growth. Must have Georgia Bar in good standing, 5+ years PI or civil litigation, courtroom, deposition, mediation, and trial experience, plus strong writing and research skills.

Qualifications

• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing.
• 5+ years in personal injury or civil litigation.
• Experience in court, depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Strong written advocacy and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of litigated personal injury matters from filing through resolution or trial.
• Develop litigation strategy and advocate for clients throughout the process.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, mediation briefs, and trial filings.
• Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
• Prepare and try cases to maximize client outcomes.
• Analyze liability, damages, medical records, and case strategy.
• Coordinate with experts, providers, investigators and support staff.
• Maintain client communication and provide trusted legal guidance.
• Build relationships with opposing counsel, judges, and court personnel.

Skills

Active Georgia Bar license

5+ years of personal injury or civil

Courtroom, deposition, mediation, and

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Trueline's client, a growing and highly respected plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in the North Atlanta suburbs, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced litigator who enjoys owning cases, advocating for clients, and seeing matters through trial when necessary. You'll join a collaborative, family-oriented firm where your work is valued, your results are rewarded, and your long-term growth is limited only by your ambition.

What You'll Do as the Litigation Associate Attorney:

• Manage a caseload of litigated personal injury matters from filing through resolution or trial
• Develop litigation strategy while aggressively advocating for clients throughout the legal process
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, mediation briefs, and trial-related filings
• Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and settlement negotiations
• Prepare and try cases when necessary to maximize client outcomes
• Analyze liability, damages, medical records, and case strategy throughout litigation
• Coordinate with experts, medical providers, investigators, and support staff
• Maintain consistent communication with clients while providing trusted legal guidance
• Build strong professional relationships with opposing counsel, judges, and court personnel
• Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on professionalism, accountability, and winning cases

Must‑Haves as the Litigation Associate Attorney:

• Active Georgia Bar license in good standing
• 5+ years of personal injury or civil litigation experience
• Demonstrated courtroom, deposition, mediation, and trial experience
• Strong written advocacy and legal research skills
• Experience independently managing litigation files from inception through resolution
• Excellent communication, professionalism, and emotional intelligence
• Stable employment history with meaningful ownership of prior cases
• Strong work ethic and genuine passion for representing injured clients

Nice‑to‑Haves as the Litigation Associate Attorney:

• Plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience
• Medical malpractice or premises liability experience
• Prior experience with a District Attorney's Office, U.S. Attorney's Office, insurance defense firm, or established plaintiff firm
• Spanish or another second language
• Active involvement with Georgia legal organizations
• Existing courtroom experience throughout the greater Atlanta area

Our Client Offers:

• Base salary of $145,000-$175,000 based on experience
• Exceptional case-based bonus program with realistic total compensation potential of $300,000+
• 401(k)
• One remote workday per week
• Negotiable PTO
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture that values professionalism, diversity, maturity, and strong work ethic
• Direct access to firm leadership with significant autonomy and responsibility
• Long-term career growth with the opportunity to become a key member of a rapidly growing litigation practice

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.