Senior Attorney

T. Madden & Associates • Decatur, GA

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About The Position

Do you have a successful track record representing clients and are interested in mentoring the next generation of legal professionals? Our firm is seeking an experienced senior attorney who is adept at handling a large caseload and familiar with all aspects of the trial process, particularly drafting pleadings, motions, notices, and working toward a resolution. Your years of experience will also help coach our newer associates toward a similar route to success. If this sounds like a perfect position for you, please send us your resume today. What You’ll Do As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you will: Manage complex personal injury matters from intake through resolution Lead depositions, expert examinations, mediations, and motion practice Serve as first-chair in smaller trials or second-chair in complex jury trials Collaborate on trial themes and litigation strategy Mentor associates and litigation support staff Who We’re Looking For A purpose-driven trial attorney with a demonstrated commitment to justice, client advocacy, and excellence in litigation.

Requirements

• Active Georgia Bar license
• 7–10 years of personal injury litigation experience
• Minimum of five (5) jury trials with first-chair experience in smaller trials OR consistent second-chair experience in complex jury trials
• Leads depositions of key fact and expert witnesses
• Handles dispositive motions and evidentiary hearings with minimal input
• Begins to specialize in catastrophic injury, trucking, medical malpractice, or wrongful death
• Strategic thinker who can outline trial themes and case narratives
• Demonstrates confidence in mentoring associates and influencing team direction
• Expands involvement in professional associations (e.g., GTLA, AAJ)
• Demonstrated experience managing cases independently
• Strong motion practice and deposition experience

Nice To Haves

• Additional bar admissions
• Appellate experience
• Demonstrated involvement in community, policy, or legal service initiatives

Responsibilities

• Manage complex personal injury matters from intake through resolution
• Lead depositions, expert examinations, mediations, and motion practice
• Serve as first-chair in smaller trials or second-chair in complex jury trials
• Collaborate on trial themes and litigation strategy
• Mentor associates and litigation support staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees