Litigation Associate

The Atlanta office of Litchfield Cavo is seeking a highly-motivated Mid to Senior Level Associate Attorney with at least three years' experience general liability defense litigation, intellectual property litigation, mass torts litigation, and products liability litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong research, writing and analytical skills. Must be licensed to practice in Georgia. Courtroom and trial experience, as well as additional state admissions, are a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm.About the FirmLitchfield Cavo LLP is a premier litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle—client service comes first. Our nearly 300 attorneys operate out of 25 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service.SKILLS and ABILITIESThe individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:practice law in the state of Georgiademonstrate strong legal research and analytical skillsexcellent written and verbal communication skillsstrong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skillsmanage multiple case files successfully in a busy environmentability to case efficientlyknowledge of both state and federal court proceduresRESPONSIBILITIESResponsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner:draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memorandadraft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motionsconduct legal research competently and with proficiencyprepare and take depositions of parties and expertsreview client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondenceassist with and participate in mediations and court appearancesThe firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments.Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr