Our client, a national law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its Financial Services Litigation Practice Group in Atlanta. The firm welcomes attorneys from a variety of litigation backgrounds who possess strong legal research, writing, analytical, and client-service skills. This opportunity offers hands-on mentoring, meaningful client contact, and long-term advancement potential within a collegial and collaborative practice environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•  Support and handle financial services litigation matters; conduct substantive legal research and analysis; draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents while assisting with case development and litigation strategy
•  Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and litigation teams on complex disputes; manage assignments and deadlines; provide responsive client service while developing litigation skills through direct client interaction and hands-on mentoring

REQUIREMENTS:

•  3+ years exp. handling litigation matters; candidates from various litigation practice backgrounds will be considered
•  PREFERRED: Prior federal judicial clerkship experience; admission to practice law in additional states is a plus but not required
•  Excellent legal research, writing, organizational, analytical, and client-service skills; self-motivated with strong initiative, professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
•  JD from a nationally recognized and accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
•  Active Georgia Bar membership required

TO APPLY: Please submit in PDF format a resume and JD transcript. Additionally, while not required, it is preferred to also submit a cover letter and a strong writing sample (dispositive motion or brief, 10–15 pages, demonstrating strong legal analysis and persuasive writing).