Defense Litigation Associate Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: A leading national defense litigation firm in Atlanta, GA is seeking a skilled attorney to join their team. The role involves working on complex cases, from pre-suit investigations to resolution. Key responsibilities include legal document analysis, case evaluation, client meetings, depositions, motion drafting, and more. Required qualifications include 4-6 years of defense litigation experience and active membership with the State Bar of Georgia. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, benefits, and a hybrid work model.
Job Description
Defense Litigation Associate Distinct – 5.0 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $120,000 – $160,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Paid parental leave Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Writing skills Mid-level Litigation Analysis skills Bar Communication skills Full Job Description Attorney Opportunity – Atlanta A leading national defense litigation firm is seeking a skilled attorney to join its Atlanta office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators on varied and complex cases. The position involves full case lifecycle involvement—from pre-suit investigations to resolution through mediation, arbitration, trial, or appeal—across areas such as professional liability, general liability, and commercial coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and summarize legal documents Conduct legal research and investigate parties, businesses, and worksites Evaluate cases and craft strategic defenses Meet with clients and recommend litigation strategies Plan, prepare, and conduct depositions Draft and argue motions Represent clients in hearings and mediations Prepare witnesses and corporate representatives Handle trial and appellate briefing Draft defense mediation summaries Apply analytical thinking to complex legal matters
Required Qualifications:
Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia 4-6 years of defense litigation experience (insurance defense, professional liability, or coverage litigation a plus) Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills Strong critical thinking and research abilities Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Self-starter with a proactive, client-focused mindset Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Familiarity with reviewing and interpreting financial records is a plus
Offered Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary with potential for quarterly and year-end bonuses Hybrid work model (Atlanta-based) Substantial client engagement and diverse casework Mentorship from experienced partners Continuing Legal Education (CLE) travel allowance and bar dues paid Marketing allowance 401(k) plan Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Company-paid life insurance (up to $150k) and long-term disability coverage Optional short-term disability and supplemental life insurance Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program About the
Firm:
This nationally recognized defense firm has represented a wide range of Fortune 500 companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes across all 50 states. With a litigation team of over 250 attorneys, the firm emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and exceptional client service. Its commitment to diversity and individuality fosters a vibrant, challenging, and inclusive workplace culture that values the contributions of every team member.
INDLGA Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$120,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to
Friday Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30303