Associate Attorney , Loc :Valdosta, Georgia, US, Full Time/ Per, (MK)

Bounty Description
Industry: Legal
Job Category: Legal

Description:

·         We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience to join our team.

·         This role offers the opportunity to represent clients in a wide range of insurance defense and civil litigation matters, including personal injury, premises liability, and automobile liability claims.

Responsibilities:

·         Manage all phases of the pre-litigation and litigation process.

·         Maintain contact with and update clients on cases and advise clients.

·         Draft/review pleadings and motions.

·         Conduct and prepare discovery and motions.

·         Handle hearings, depositions, and mediations, as well as negotiate settlements.

·         Provide legal analysis and strategic recommendations to clients and insurers.

·         Collaborate with partners to ensure efficient case management and excellent client service.

·         Track time and expenses and other administrative functions related to the practice of law.

Qualifications:

·         Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

·         Active Georgia Bar membership (or ability to obtain promptly).

·         3-4 years of litigation experience, with insurance defense preferred.

·         Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

·         Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.

·         Professional communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits:

·         Competitive compensation with a performance-based bonus structure, providing the opportunity to directly influence your annual earnings.

·         Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical coverage, supplemental insurance options, and a highly sought-after Keogh profit-sharing plan.

·         Professional development support, with resources to advance your skills and career.

·         Opportunities for growth and advancement with the firm.

·         Quality of life advantage: enjoy the benefits of a close-knit community with convenient access to regional destinations- approximately 2.5 hours to the beach, 4 hours to the mountains, 1.5 hours to Tallahassee, and 3.5 hours to Atlanta, Savannah, and Orlando.

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]
3-4 years of litigation experience, with insurance defense


Compensation
Base Salary - USD $110,000 to $125,000
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Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - No
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Interview Travel Reimbursed - No
Candidate Details
2+ to 5 years experience
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Juris Doctor
Willingness to Travel - Never