A law firm in Atlanta, GA, seeks a highly skilled and experienced Trial Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive legal research and litigation experience, including significant trial exposure. This role involves preparing for and conducting trials, focusing on delivering high-quality legal representation. The firm offers strong support, meaningful training, and opportunities to gain valuable litigation and trial experience.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
- Prepare legal documents for trial, including motions, pleadings, and briefs.
- Develop case theories and strategies in collaboration with clients and legal teams.
- Represent clients in court by presenting evidence, cross-examining witnesses, and making persuasive arguments.
- Negotiate settlements and manage pre-trial discovery processes.
- Stay updated on legal precedents and changes in the law relevant to ongoing cases.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, informing them of case developments and legal options.
- Coordinate with expert witnesses and gather necessary documentation to support cases.
- Manage case files and ensure all legal procedures and deadlines are met.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance litigation skills.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in legal research, litigation, and trial practice.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and conduct trials effectively.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and complex legal issues.
- Proven track record of successful case outcomes.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Admission to the Bar in the state of Georgia.
Skills:
- Advanced legal research and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in case management and legal documentation.
- Strong courtroom presence and persuasive advocacy abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with legal teams and clients.
- Effective negotiation and settlement skills.
- Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple cases concurrently.
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