Commercial (Construction) Litigation Attorney

Atlanta, GA

The Opportunity:

A well-established Atlanta-based law firm is seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. This is a full-time position for a highly motivated and detail-oriented attorney with construction experience handling all stages of commercial litigation. You will play a vital role in representing our clients across various industries in complex commercial disputes.

Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of commercial litigation matters, from pre-litigation evaluation and negotiation through trial or arbitration.
Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop winning legal strategies.
Draft pleadings, motions, and other court-related documents with clarity and persuasiveness.
Oversee all phases of discovery, including document review, e-discovery, and depositions.
Prepare and present compelling arguments at hearings, mediations, and trials or arbitration hearings.
Build strong relationships with clients providing clear communication and managing expectations throughout the litigation process.
Integrate overall litigation strategy into day-to-day case management.
Stay current on relevant case law, Georgia Civil Practice Act, and local rules.
Develop a strong book of business and contribute to the firm's growth (preferred).

Requirements:

Minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial litigation.
Demonstrated success in handling all stages of complex commercial disputes.
Strong understanding of construction law and familiarity with Georgia lien laws (required).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to advocate persuasively in court.
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet deadlines efficiently.
Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and a collaborative spirit.
Experience in Georgia state courts required.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of complex commercial litigation matters.
Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
Central location with easy interstate access.
Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Direct client interaction and the ability to build strong client relationships.
Professional development opportunities.

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