Litigation Associate – Employment, Premises & Business Litigation

Cruser & Mitchell, LLP; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) with matching contributions

Comprehensive health, dental, vision,

Life insurance

Wellhub health and wellness benefits

Bonus consideration

Descrizione del lavoro

Cruser Mitchell, LLP, in Atlanta, seeks an experienced associate with 2+ years of litigation experience to join a growing practice handling employment law, premises liability, products liability, and business litigation. You will work with seasoned trial attorneys, gain meaningful client exposure, and assume increasing responsibility as you develop your litigation judgment.

We provide robust training, direct partner access, and a supportive culture that fosters professional growth and a healthy

Competenze

• 2+ years of litigation experience, including pre- and post-suit investigations, case analysis, drafting and responding to discovery, preparing and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation.
• Bar Admission: Active membership in the Georgia State Bar in good standing.
• Education: J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Professional Attributes: Proactive, intellectually rigorous, detail-oriented, and motivated by complex, high-exposure work and a long-term career in litigation.

Mansioni

• Handle depositions, hearings, motions, discovery, and other critical litigation responsibilities.
• Work directly with experienced trial attorneys and have access to partners who are invested in your development.
• Analyze complex claims and develop strategies for resolving high-exposure matters.
• Participate in pre-suit investigations, case evaluation, litigation strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
• Communicate directly with clients and develop the judgment and business skills necessary to become a trusted advisor.
• Take on increasingly sophisticated matters and responsibility as your experience grows.
• Learn from successful litigators who are willing to teach, mentor, and share their experience.

Conoscenze

Litigation experience

Client communication

Strategic thinking

Formazione

J.D. degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Structured Training | One-on-One Mentorship | Early Client Exposure

If you are looking for a place where you can do sophisticated litigation, learn from successful attorneys, have real responsibility, and build a long-term career, we would like to meet you.

Our Atlanta office is seeking an experienced attorney with at least 2 years of litigation experience to join an established and growing practice with a diverse range of matters, including employment law, community association disputes, premises liability, products liability, and/or business litigation.

You’ll work alongside attorneys who have successfully handled complex litigation and trials while receiving meaningful guidance along the way. Our partners are accessible, and we believe associates should understand not only what needs to be done, but why it matters. As you grow, you’ll have the opportunity to take on increasingly meaningful responsibility, work directly with clients, and develop your own litigation skills and judgment.

As an Associate, you will have the opportunity to:

• Handle depositions, hearings, motions, discovery, and other critical litigation responsibilities
• Work directly with experienced trial attorneys and have access to partners who are invested in your development
• Analyze complex claims and develop strategies for resolving high-exposure matters
• Participate in pre-suit investigations, case evaluation, litigation strategy, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation
• Communicate directly with clients and develop the judgment and business skills necessary to become a trusted advisor
• Take on increasingly sophisticated matters and responsibility as your experience grows
• Learn from successful litigators who are willing to teach, mentor, and share their experience

At Cruser Mitchell, we’re more than just a law firm — we’re a community of legal professionals who support each other’s growth and success.

Here’s what makes us stand out:

• Diverse Casework: Get involved in all aspects of litigation, from pre-lawsuit investigations to trial preparation and court appearances in Florida and nationally.
• Comprehensive Training & Mentorship: Benefit from robust training programs and personalized mentorship designed to fast-track your legal career
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible work environment that values your personal and professional well-being
• Professional Development: Gain direct client exposure and develop strong business acumen.
• Competitive Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience, plus bonus consideration

Attorney Qualifications

• Experience: 2 + years of litigation experience, including pre- and post-suit investigations, case analysis, drafting and responding to discovery, preparing and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation. Demonstrable experience in employment law, community association disputes, premises liability, products liability, and/or business litigation.
• Bar Admission: Active membership in the Georgia State Bar in good standing
• Education: J.D. from an accredited law school
• Professional Attributes: Proactive, intellectually rigorous, detail-oriented, and motivated by complex, high-exposure work and a long-term career in litigation

We also invest in the well-being of our attorneys through health and wellness benefits, including Wellhub, because we believe taking care of our people is part of building a successful firm.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Bonus consideration
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Wellhub health and wellness benefits

About Cruser MitchellCruser Mitchell is a national litigation defense firm committed to providing creative, innovative, and strategic defense solutions for sophisticated clients. Our attorneys handle general liability, premises liability, auto and trucking liability, construction, products liability, bad faith, professional liability, insurance coverage, and other complex litigation matters. We believe our strength comes from our people. We foster a culture where attorneys can learn from one another, take on meaningful responsibility, build strong client relationships, and develop into exceptional litigators.