Description:

At A Business & Commercial Real Estate Lawyer, we have a history of success built on our commitment to serving our clients with the highest standards to ensure lasting relationships and outstanding value. We are currently seeking an energetic, adaptable, and experienced Litigation Attorney who enjoys working in a fast-paced, small office environment. The ideal candidate must take pride in their work and be dedicated to ensuring our clients receive the best possible service.

The experience we create for both our clients and our employees is integral to our growth and success. We believe it is important to create an atmosphere where each team member can be productive and hone their skills, so they are always learning, growing, and improving. This is not an environment where you will be micro-managed, so being a self-starter and having a diligent work ethic are key. Our firm may be fast-paced, but we celebrate as we grow - building camaraderie and prioritizing good communication so that we are a place in which you are proud to work.

We are not the average law firm, doing things the way they have always been done. We question old standards and make sure we check in with what works best for our clients and team. We are invested in finding the best of the best - those who are passionate at what they do and want to be on this mission with us! We expect greatness and are willing to help you get there. We want every person on our team to thrive - professionally AND personally. We know that when that happens, we all win.

Objectives of This Role

Advise, advocate for, and represent our clients' interest by helping them move forward in a strategic fashion so they can reach their goals faster
Practice with the utmost integrity and civility and is respected by colleagues, opposing parties, and court staff
Maintain a regular calendar of hearings, court appearances, and conferences based upon caseload
Appreciate opportunities to network and volunteer with other colleagues and community members to build the reputation of the firm in the community

Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate a diverse range of agreements
Prepare, finalize, and file comprehensive legal documents
Conduct hearings, bench and jury trials, mediation, and arbitration
Communicate with clients not only on their case status, but on all case-related processes
Manage and maintain case deadlines
Perform legal research
e-File documents with Courts
Document billable hours in our case management software

Required Skills and Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in litigating at least one of our practice areas
Excellent command of details and an ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
Exceptional communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
An active Georgia Bar license with no disciplinary history

Preferred Skills and Qualifications