Senior Attorney

We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to help our clients achieve favorable outcomes with legal matters. You will advocate for clients, advise them on the best course of action, and implement their legal support plan.

You should have previous trial experience, be able to manage a heavy caseload, and use your general counsel experience and interpersonal skills to mentor our lower-level associates to ensure a continued legacy of prosperity.

If this sounds like an opportunity that is ideal for you, please contact us today.

Compensation :

$90,000 - $100,000+ Base Salary Annually DOE + Bonus

Responsibilities :

• Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws
• Counsel associates to resolve or prevent conflicts
• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions
• Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings
• Get appropriate documents prepared, such as motions, pleadings, notices, and discovery requests and responses
• Research case law and premises liability, and gather insurance policies, medical expenses, medical records, and other evidence relevant to the case
• Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the client's behalf when appropriate
• Supervise and delegate tasks to the team of legal assistants, personal injury paralegals, case managers, litigation paralegals, and legal secretary
• Assess potential personal injury claims and provide legal advice to prospective clients accordingly
• Interview clients, supporting witnesses, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to collect information

Qualifications :

• Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
• Applicants must have trial, mediation, and arbitration representation experience
• Bachelor’s degree with a law degree from an accredited law school (such as an LLM, JSD, or J.D. degree)
• Active member in good standing with local and state bar associations
• 5 years of required experience as a senior associate in the legal field
• A bachelor’s degree and a J.D. degree is required
• Superior research, negotiation, drafting, and communication skills are highly valued
• Up-to-date knowledge of personal injury law / tort law, wrongful death, civil and family law, medical terminology, and medical malpractice is imperative
• A minimum of 3 years of personal injury litigation or trial experience in medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, or civil litigation practice areas is necessary
• State Bar Association membership and state license to practice law is mandatory

About Company

We are a personal injury firm in the Atlanta Metro that is committed to helping people and their families navigate the insurance process after they have been seriously injured.

Our Firm's Guiding Principles :

• Be Accountable
• Be Proactive
• Be Efficient
• Be Compassionate
• Be Optimistic
• Be Customer Service-Oriented
• Be Detail-Oriented

We believe that life is not what happens to you, but what you do about it. We believe you should always make informed decisions with your eyes wide open.

We believe in always moving forward and creating momentum. We believe in being as efficient as possible. We believe doing the right thing for clients is always the answer.

We believe helping someone in a time of crisis requires compassion. We believe planning and preparation is the key to success.

We believe personal injury law is the best area of law!