Litigation Attorney at Vayman & Teitelbaum, P.C.
Alpharetta, GA
About the Job
Experienced Associate Litigation Attorney For Fast Growth Atlanta Law Firm
Please Note: This position is for an attorney with some experience practicing law. For recent law school graduates and current students, please refrain from applying.
Our premier Family Law and Probate firm has a full-time associate attorney position available now, and we are looking for the right experienced professional to join and grow with our team.
Family Law and/or Probate experience is not required, and no experience in this area is sometimes preferred. Litigation experience is valuable to us. Demonstrated possession of a set of skills is what we look for. We can teach you the area of law. You must have a desire and willingness to learn this specialty. You must also have the desire to go to court. Hearings and trials are inevitable in our practice area, and we need attorneys who are not scared of this probability.
You will have the opportunity to learn from senior associates and Partners on legal issues and will provide legal counsel to existing clients. You will also be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, and keeping client files up to date and moving forward. We strive to provide an easy-going, collegial atmosphere at our firm where colleagues support each other and enjoy being around each other.
This candidate should be a team player willing to do what is necessary to help clients and team members. Our people are our strength, and we only want teammates who want to make our group stronger. If you have completed law school, passed the Georgia bar exam, have at least two (2) years of experience, and seek a full-time opportunity to practice law with plenty of room for growth and professional development, start your application today!
We look forward to meeting and working with you.
Also Note: This position is based in an office in Alpharetta, GA, and is not a work-from-home opportunity.
Compensation commensurate with experience. Generous benefits packages are offered.
Benefits:
- Bonus Opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- 401(k) with match
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Benefits
$85,000 - $150,000 yearly DOE
Responsibilities:- Demonstrate experience in taking ownership of a client's case – drafting and responding to correspondence, discovery, pleadings, and motions; taking and defending depositions; representing clients in mediation; pretrial hearings, temporary hearings, motion hearings, and trials
- Conduct client meetings and recommend strategies
- Manage the client's emotions and expectations
- Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work
- Resolve cases efficiently by communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals
- Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
- Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills are needed to work with all levels of staff and clients
- Candidates must have passed the Georgia bar exam and be licensed in Georgia
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school
- Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet client needs and grow the client base
- Superior litigation skills are required
- Skills and experience are essential and valued, but your personality, character, intelligence, and integrity are crucial considerations
Vayman & Teitelbaum, P.C. is a law firm specializing in family law and probate. With offices in Alpharetta, Marietta, Lawrenceville, Atlanta (Buckhead), and Cumming, we serve clients' needs in north metro Atlanta.
Founded in 2010 with a focus on family law litigation, we help our clients navigate the difficult task of divorce and the associated issues that arise from divorce, including child custody, alimony, and the division of property.
We have cultivated a fantastic team and business culture. Our team of hardworking partners, associates, and support staff are individually accomplished, earning numerous awards and accolades. Our team works hard to achieve the best results for our clients in a friendly environment for our employees.