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Hines Law

At the Law Offices of Matthew C. Hines, we are committed to providing exceptional personalized service and resolving cases to the best possible outcome for every client. We are currently seeking a full-time Criminal Defense attorney to join our team.It is recommended that all applicants have at least 2 years of Criminal experience. You should be able to manage a full docket of cases, pride yourself on being a great communicator, and able to interact with staff and clients professionally and ethically while producing outstanding results.Our firm offers a supportive, friendly company culture, competitive salary, and benefits to the right individual.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 2 years of legal experience with 2 years of Criminal experience. GA BAR LicenseDuties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Building strong defenses for clients charged with crimes or facing criminal charges.</li><li>Creating successful case strategies through thorough investigations and interviewing of witnesses</li><li>Researching statutes, crime codes and case law that pertain to the specific charges their clients are facing.</li><li>Representing clients at trials in front of judges and juries</li><li>Working toward obtaining dismissals or lesser charges by negotiating with prosecuting attorneys</li></ul>Salary: $80,000- $100,000Benefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Bonus Incentives</li><li>Holidays Off</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Criminal Defense Attorney

Moorman Law Firm, LLC

About the FirmThe Moorman Law Firm, founded by Nicole E. Moorman, Esq., is a criminal defense and personal injury firm dedicated to justice, integrity, and relentless advocacy. Nicole Moorman has a strong background in criminal justice: she previously worked as a felony probation officer and specialized task force agent; she holds a J.D. from Emory University School of Law; and she is admitted to over 30 State courts, appellate courts, and U.S. District Courts in the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia.Her practice handles a wide spectrum of cases: traffic violations to federal felony matters, post&#8208;conviction work, personal injury, trucking &amp; auto accidents, premises liability, and other civil and criminal matters.Position SummaryWe are seeking a highly capable Legal Executive Assistant to provide robust support to Nicole Moorman and the legal team. This person will be central to case preparation, client/service intake, court communications, document management, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is professional, resourceful, and knowledgeable in both criminal and civil law processes and specialized tools.Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage case intake process: speak with prospective clients, gather information, perform jurisdictional and case&#8208;type research</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, both paper and electronic; ensure consistent scanning, labeling, and storage of all documents</li><li>Use CLIO (case management), PACER, PeachCourt (or equivalent state e&#8208;filing / court portal systems), and other tools to file court documents, monitor deadlines, retrieve filings, and track case status</li><li>Conduct case lookups and monitor relevant jurisdictions (state, federal) to check filings, court appearances, dockets, orders, motions, etc.</li><li>Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, prosecutors, and clients: scheduling hearings, submitting proposed orders, responding to requests, arranging delivery of documents</li><li>Assist in trial and motion preparation, including compiling evidence, exhibits, affidavits, witness information, transcripts, etc.</li><li>Take accurate notes during meetings, phone calls, interviews, depositions, and hearings; prepare memos or summaries for attorney</li><li>Manage calendar for the attorney: court dates, client meetings, deadlines, travel, events</li><li>Arrange travel, lodging, and logistics for court appearances, conferences, depositions, etc.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks: answering phones, greeting clients, managing mail, scanning, copying, filing, ordering office supplies</li><li>Responsible for cash handling, client payments, invoicing, and reconciliation as needed</li><li>Run errands or tasks requiring reliable transportation</li><li>Assist with event planning and firm functions as needed</li><li>Demonstrate problem&#8208;solving skills; anticipate attorney&rsquo;s needs; manage priorities under pressure</li><li>Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, a positive attitude, and high ethical standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 5 years experience as a legal assistant / executive assistant in a legal environment; criminal defense, personal injury, or federal case exposure strongly preferred</li><li>Proven knowledge and hands&#8208;on experience with CLIO, PACER, state e-filing systems (PeachCourt or equivalent), electronic filing, scanning, digital document management</li><li>Strong writing, proofreading, and communication skills</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to juggle multiple high&#8208;priority tasks with tight deadlines</li><li>Demonstrated ability to interact with clients compassionately yet professionally; ability to communicate with courts and legal professionals clearly and confidently</li><li>Capacity to work independently, with initiative, and with minimal supervision</li><li>Reliable transportation for errands, court filings, document delivery, or traveling to out&#8208;of&#8208;town or remote hearings if required</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Legal Executive Assistant

DL Group, LLC

Distinguished, interstate Commercial Auto Insurance Carrier is looking for an experienced GEORGIA TRUCKING OR AUTO ACCIDENT Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff's or Defense) to join their team as IN-HOUSE COUNSEL (there are NO billable hours!). 100% REMOTE POSITION BUT MUST LIVE WITHIN 2 HOURS OF ATLANTA, GA. Should have substantial experience with GA Bodily Injury Defense or Plaintiff's Personal Injury cases, namely Trucking Accidents and/or Motor Vehicle Accidents. We handle the defense of trucking accidents involving high-limit policies.***IDEAL Candidates have 5 + years experience in GA Trucking or Auto Accident Defense Litigation and/or other substantial experience with auto accident defense in GA, with experience working up a large volume of trucking and/or car accident cases through trial.***DUTIES: reviewing and analyzing new files from assignment by the adjuster, drafting pleadings, motions, issuing written discovery, answering discovery, deposition prep, depositions, arguing motions, attending court hearings, mediations, trials client phone calls, and regularly preparing comprehensive status reports to the clients. Should have experience with expert witness depositions and preparing for same.Our company is very well known for being a fantastic place to work, employee happiness, and fostering an excellent work-life balance!BENEFITS:<ul><li>Excellent, Highly-Competitive Base Salary</li><li>Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance (100% paid for by the employer for the employee)</li><li>Dental &amp; Vision</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>401k w/ Employer Match</li><li>15 PTO Days </li><li>FULLY REMOTE &amp; NO BILLING!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>GA Bar (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

In-House Counsel Insurance Defense Attorney (100% REMOTE)

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Overview: 
The Atlanta, GA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.
 
The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least seven (7) to twelve (12) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Georgia Bar is required.
 
Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.
 
Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.
 
Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.
 
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General Liability Partner

Fields Howell LLP

Job Description - Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)<ul><li>Location: 665 8th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30318</li><li>Job Type: Full-time, benefit eligible</li></ul>About Fields Howell LLP:Established in 2004, Fields Howell is a premier boutique law firm specializing in insurance and reinsurance, with offices in Atlanta, Miami, greater Philadelphia and Nashville. The firm has earned a Band 1 ranking by Chambers USA in Georgia and built a reputation for client-driven service and deep industry expertise. Fields Howell&rsquo;s attorneys handle matters across all 50 states and Latin America. With a commitment to client satisfaction, we build long-term relationships that extend beyond individual assignments.About the Position:Fields Howell serves as coverage, monitoring, and defense counsel for insurers and their insureds across the country. Associates work closely with partners across all phases of litigated and non-litigated disputes, including pre-suit claims investigation and advice, case evaluation and reporting, discovery and depositions, trial and alternative dispute resolution, and appeal. Attorneys are expected to be skilled advocates, advising international and domestic insurers in first- and third-party coverage disputes, and representing their insureds in lawsuits involving business and contractual disputes, premises liability, products liability, professional errors and omissions, trucking liability, and other matters.Mentorship is key to Fields Howell&rsquo;s practice. Mid-level associates are encouraged and empowered to supervise and assist more-junior attorneys, while also receiving the benefit of guidance and training from more-senior attorneys. This position is ideal for attorneys looking to develop their skills as a supervisor and as the primary decision-maker on many files.Qualifications:<ul><li>3-5+ years of experience as an attorney in a law firm or clerkship</li><li>Litigation experience, preferably involving insurance coverage issues</li><li>Excellent legal research and writing skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Superb interpersonal skills</li><li>J.D. is required</li><li>Must be admitted to practice in Georgia</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) safe harbor contribution</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $140,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Bar (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30318

Associate Attorney (mid-level)

WestRock

<div><div>The opportunity:</div><div>
The Counsel is an experienced litigation attorney who will work from our North Atlanta headquarters and be responsible for providing voluminous claim management and strategic litigation advice. In person 4 days per week with usual business hours. This team member will play a critical role in ensuring zealous representation of the company, both in defending and prosecuting commercial claims, personal injury, property damage, and collection disputes. Bankruptcy experience is a plus. A thorough understanding of court rules, procedures, relevant federal and state laws and regulations, and the ability to identify and manage legal risks and a case docket will be crucial to your success. Having first chaired depositions and court appearances is required. Having prepared for trial in at least a support role is required. Limited travel required. The relocation packet is unavailable.</div><div></div><div> 
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:</div><ul><li>
Matter Management: intake, analyze, develop, communicate, execute, and manage a wide variety of claims and litigations across the United States for your docket of matters.</li><li>
Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between the legal department and other departments, fostering effective communication and collaboration.</li><li>
Strategy: Ensure claims and litigation are managed properly and align with the organization&rsquo;s objectives.</li><li>
Risk Management: Identify and assess legal risks associated with business activities and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.</li><li>
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the organization complies with all relevant laws and regulations, staying up to date with changes in legislation and advising on their impact.</li><li>
Policy Development: Develop and implement legal policies and procedures, including in employment matters.</li><li>
Training and Mentoring: Be collaborative and receptive to professional feedback and engagement from other members of the legal department and the business.</li><li>
Manage legal projects by defining scope, setting milestones, delegating tasks, tracking progress, and reporting project results to ensure successful and efficient execution.</li><li>
Model Smurfit Westrock values as they relate to personal work behaviors, decision-making, contributions, and interpersonal interactions.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
What you need to succeed:</div><ul><li>
Clear writing skills, with the ability to concisely summarize key issues.</li><li>
Proven ability to operate independently, handling every phase of litigation and focusing on efficient resolutions. Must have handled depositions and court appearances as first chair.</li><li>
Excellent client management and communication skills.</li><li>
Strong collaboration, organizational, and matter management skills.</li><li>
Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate effectively and gain trust and confidence with internal clients and stakeholders at many different levels (including senior executives).</li><li>
Strategic mindset.</li><li>
Passion for our business and for litigation.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Detail-oriented and strong work ethic.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Education and experience:</div><ul><li>
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited college or university.</li><li>
Bar admission in good standing in the U.S. is required, and the position is based in GA / not a remote opportunity.</li><li>
Experience: 5-8 years of litigation experience focused on product liability or personal injury and insurance defense on the plaintiff or defense side.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
What we offer:</div><ul><li>
Corporate culture based on loyalty, integrity, &amp; respect.</li><li>
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.</li><li>
An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.</li><li>
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.</li></ul></div><div></div>

Counsel

AI Poineer

Family Law Attorney - Atlanta, GAJob Overview: This is a non-litigation role where you will play an essential part in supporting our clients and legal teams through:<ul><li>Drafting and preparing family law documents</li><li>Managing discovery and case organization</li><li>Working directly with clients to ensure smooth case progression</li><li>Providing proactive support to attorneys and partners</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Practicing family law attorney in the state of Georgia.</li><li>An attorney with strong initiative, resilience, and the ability to work independently</li><li>A sharp attention to detail paired with strategic execution skills</li><li>Someone who thrives in a remote, team-oriented environment</li><li>A professional who can balance independence with teamwork, ensuring clients and colleagues receive the highest level of support</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Georgia 30326, US (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Georgia 30326, US: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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