Litigation Associate: Full Case Ownership & Growth

770GoodLaw - Athens; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 68,200 - 128,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance reimbursement

401(k) with generous company matching

Paid time off

Professional development program

Job summary

770GoodLaw - Athens is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage litigated cases from filing to resolution. This role involves drafting legal documents, conducting depositions, mediations, and trials while maintaining strong communication with clients. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor (JD), 2+ years of civil litigation experience, and a strong collaborative spirit in managing a litigation caseload.

Compensation ranges from $68,200 to $128,600 per year, supporting professional growth and offering a full benefits package, including health insurance reimbursement and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of civil litigation experience preferred, focused on personal injury or plaintiff-side practice.
• Knowledge of Georgia civil procedure and attorney's fee statutes is essential.
• Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload with high quality.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain attorney-client relationships throughout the case lifecycle.
• Draft and review complaint packages, monitor compliance with deadlines.
• Conduct depositions and lead mediations.
• Negotiate and resolve litigated matters to secure outcomes.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Client communication

Litigation strategy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

770GoodLaw - Athens is seeking an Associate Attorney to manage litigated cases from filing to resolution. This role involves drafting legal documents, conducting depositions, mediations, and trials while maintaining strong communication with clients. The ideal candidate has a Juris Doctor (JD), 2+ years of civil litigation experience, and a strong collaborative spirit in managing a litigation caseload.

Compensation ranges from $68,200 to $128,600 per year, supporting professional growth and offering a full benefits package, including health insurance reimbursement and a 401(k) plan.