Associate Attorney
Company: Jobot
Location: Avondale Estates
Posted on: July 7, 2025
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Job Description:
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Farrell Ougheltree Are you a fit?
Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us
your resume. Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year A bit about us:
Our client is an insurance defense firm with over 50 years of
experience. With over 200 attorneys, they are a strong presence in
Atlanta and Alabama. Why join us? Medical insurance Vision
insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid
paternity leave Disability insurance Job Details Our client is
searching for a Litigation Associate. This role requires three
years of experience, preferably in the Insurance Defense space.
Duties/Responsibilities: Analytical skills: Ability to analyze and
reason independently and apply law to facts of case. Writing
skills: Ability to communicate points and ideas clearly,
effectively, and succinctly in written format. Proofreading
(grammar, typos, etc.). Verbal Skills: Ability to communicate
effectively and appropriately with clients, insurers, witnesses,
and other counsel. Timeliness of work: Consistently completes and
submits assignments in a timely manner. Flexibility under pressure:
Ability to revise priorities based upon changes or needs, to follow
through and meet deadlines, with accommodation of partners'
schedules. Identifies legal issues on his/her own: Exercises
critical thinking by analyzing legal issues independently or asking
for guidance when appropriate or confused by an issue. Ethical
practice of law: Understands and implements. Case Understanding:
Knowledge of technical/medical information for case development and
advocacy, based on experience. Ability to recognize theme, issue,
and goals in case and develop ways to achieve the desired end.
Judgment: Ability to make and willingness to accept responsibility
for reasonable and correct decisions consistent with level of
experience. Creative approach to client problems: Resourceful and
imaginative. Handling of critical depositions: Ability to take
deposition of opposing expert and plaintiff. Ability to
defend/prepare client. Mediation representation: Readiness to
independently represent client at mediation. Overall litigation
skills: Readiness to take a major role at trial, as appropriate for
experience. Continually makes the effort to further develop
litigation skills. Promotion/Development of existing clients: Takes
advantage of available opportunities to strengthen relationships
and build business with existing clients for associate's level of
experience. Promotion/Development of new clients: Takes advantage
of available opportunities to market and secure new clients for
associate's level of experience. Participates in seminars, public
speaking, and writing opportunities. Time entry and billing: Timely
and consistently enters and releases time into timekeeping
software. Accessibility/Accountability: Available in the office
during regular hours, after hours, and on weekends. Required
Skills/Abilities Detail-oriented and professional? Ability to
organize and prioritize tasks? Extremely proficient with Microsoft
Office Suite? Works and presents a positive and courteous demeanor
with other attorneys and staff? Conducts behavior outside the firm
in a way that exemplifies the firm? Flexible and adaptable in
various situations and when interacting with many different
personalities? Ability to function in a team setting with Partners,
Associates, and Support Staff? Participates in firm committees,
bar-related, and/or other outside legal activities? Dependable with
a respect to confidentiality and policies? Education/Experience
Georgia Bar License Juris Doctorate from an ABA-approved law school
Three years of experience in insurance defense preferred Interested
in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive
work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified
candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is
required to perform background checks with your authorization.
Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in
a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local
law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to
the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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