Senior Attorney

Job overview

The Senior Attorney role is onsite in Atlanta, GA. The posting states compensation of $135,000–$150,000 per year. North Georgia Family Lawyers and Legal Defense LLC describes the role as contributing to a growing firm and its client experience. The attorney manages a litigation-forward family law caseload from strategy through resolution, representing clients in hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trials. The role also drafts and files legal documents, advises clients, and mentors newer associates.

What you'll do

• Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration
• research applicable law
• draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery
• manage a family law litigation caseload
• conduct and defend depositions
• handle discovery disputes and motion practice
• advise clients on strategy and next steps
• negotiate resolutions and settlements
• maintain case documentation and timekeeping
• counsel associates.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior attorney

family law

litigation

north georgia family lawyers

atlanta ga

full-time

$135,000–$150,000/year

trial preparation

motions and pleadings

client counseling

associate mentoring

georgia bar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires good standing with the State Bar of Georgia and courtroom experience; the posting specifies 1–5 years of litigation experience with meaningful family law exposure.

About the employer

North Georgia Family Lawyers and Legal Defense LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.