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Senior Litigation Attorney

Senior Litigation Attorney

T Madden & Associates PcJonesboro, GA, US
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Overview

T. Madden & Associates, P.C. is in search of a highly talented Senior Litigation Attorney to join our expanding personal injury practice in Decatur, GA. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a motivated attorney who excels in a collaborative POD framework, driving earnings through performance-based bonuses without the traditional HR, overhead costs, or facility management responsibilities.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Ideal Candidate

We seek an attorney with a solid background in plaintiff personal injury litigation, including :

  • Trial Expertise – Extensive experience leading trials as first or second chair
  • Trial Preparation & Motion Practice – Proficient in preparing cases for trial and handling intricate motions
  • Leadership & Guidance – Capable of overseeing and nurturing paralegals, case managers, and staff
  • Decision-Making & Forward-Thinking – Independent thought leader to propel the litigation team forward
  • This position offers significant earning potential beyond a competitive base salary, with high performance leading to substantial bonuses. For the right candidate, the opportunity for partnership, including equity partnership, is within reach.

    Responsibilities

  • Represent Personal Injury clients in every phase of the litigation process : filing lawsuits, discovery, depositions, motions, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, hearings, jury trials, bench trials, and post-trial motions
  • Oversee the handling of the cases from sign-up to an optimum resolution, whether by trial or settlement
  • Work the time necessary to handle a heavy caseload
  • Mentor litigation paralegals and case managers while maintaining a full caseload
  • You may earn bonuses in multiple ways, so it is expected that your work will reflect a desire to earn more
  • Supervise litigation paralegals in the POD
  • Collaborate closely with and provide direction for employees based overseas
  • Track the hours spent on each project
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with a law degree from an accredited law school, such as a JD, LLM, or JSD
  • Membership in The State Bar of Georgia is required; additional bar memberships would be advantageous
  • A minimum of five (5) 1st or 2nd chair jury trials in personal injury should have been handled, along with experience in bench trials, appellate work, motions, mediation, and arbitration
  • Strong written and oral communication skills – a writing sample is required, and experience with appellate briefs or similar documents is preferred
  • Proficiency in research, drafting, and negotiating is a must
  • The candidate should demonstrate the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines is necessary
  • A strong fighting spirit and dedication to advocating for optimal results in litigation are crucial
  • Compensation

    In addition to a generous base salary, the total compensation package, including origination bonus and performance-based incentives, can exceed $500,000 depending on your efforts, client origination, and incentive pay. Regular compensation reviews ensure competitiveness with the market, with bonuses awarded based on client origination and departmental productivity.

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