J&R Ross Agency, L.L.C., a professional legal recruiting firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney(CONTRACT) to join an established and rapidly growing law firm. This role is a perfect fit for a junior litigation attorney with at least two (2) years of experience, who is interested in gaining experience and joining an established law firm with a host of growth opportunities.

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive pay rate. Law firm employees are able to take advantage of full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability and 401K Plan.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Draft and review legislation, including ordinances and resolutions
• Conduct trial and appellate litigation at federal and state levels
• Conduct administrative employment hearings
• Oversee complex litigation
• Draft and negotiate contracts, including professional services agreements, memorandums of understanding and intergovernmental agreements
• Develop and manage new business
• Attend public meetings and render day to day advice to public officials
• Display excellent client service skills
• Work with minimal supervision

Skills and Qualifications:

• Active Georgia Bar License
• Excellent litigation skills
• Actively practicing law for at least two (2) years
• Must foster and maintain cohesive business relationships
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to manage and delegate tasks efficiently
• Must exercise sound judgment
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize, multi-task and manage workload to meet specific timeframes and deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Successful candidates will be self-motivated and able to prioritize, have a high level of organizational skills and possess a strong work ethic. This is truly a team environment and your legal knowledge, skills and reliability will be rewarded here! Employees are offered a generous benefits package and work with a great team.