Vernis & Bowling’s Atlanta office is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Civil Litigation Defense department. Candidates should have 2-4 years of civil litigation experience with defense experience strongly preferred. The successful candidate will be a part of a team of 120+ lawyers located across 19 offices in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, and North Carolina. $100,000 is the starting salary for this position, but the salary can be higher based off years of experience in or above the experience range provided.
Our associates have the opportunity to eventually direct and lead files, provide initial analysis, develop case strategy, conduct discovery, take depositions, draft motions, attend hearings and negotiate settlements. Associates will also be able to assist with and lead trials.
We value our associates and are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a strong team, is willing to make a commitment, and is looking for a long-term place to build skills and experience, all while having a rewarding career.
Candidates must be current members of the Georgia Bar in good standing or be in the process of being sworn in imminently.