Associate Attorney 3

Litchfield Cavo LLP•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The Atlanta office of Litchfield Cavo is seeking a highly-motivated Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney with at least three years’ experience general liability defense litigation, intellectual property litigation, mass torts litigation, and products liability litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing and analytical skills. Must be licensed to practice in Georgia. Courtroom and trial experience, as well as additional state admissions, are a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm. About the Firm Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle—client service comes first. Our nearly 300 attorneys operate out of 23 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service. Our Atlanta, GA is growing and actively seeking a Mid to Senior Level Litigation Attorney interested in growing his/her career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

practice law in the state of Georgia
demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills
excellent written and verbal communication skills
strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills
manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment
ability to move from case to case efficiently
knowledge of both state and federal court procedures

Nice To Haves

Courtroom and trial experience, as well as additional state admissions, are a plus.

Responsibilities

draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda
draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions
conduct legal research competently and with proficiency
prepare and take depositions of parties and experts
review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence
assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances