Business Litigation Counsel - Atlanta Job at Direct Counsel in Atlanta
Direct Counsel, Atlanta, GA, US, 30301
Job Description
Direct Counsel is representing an Amlaw 100 firm.
An Amlaw 100 firm is seeking a Counsel-level attorney to join its Business Litigation Practice Group in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator seeking a long-term role with reduced billable hours and no partner-track pressure, while still working on high-quality matters for sophisticated clients.
About the Role:This off-track Counsel position is ideal for attorneys who want to focus on substantive legal work and client service without the demands of partnership pursuit. You will support a dynamic team representing financial institutions and corporate clients in a broad range of single-plaintiff litigation matters.
Key Qualifications:Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, specifically representing companies and/or financial institutions in matters involving contracts, loan agreements, mortgages, or leases.
Strong preference for attorneys with Georgia litigation experience.
Must possess strong academic credentials and exceptional written and oral communication skills.
Georgia Bar admission required or eligibility to obtain promptly.
Off-track/Counsel position – not on the partner track.
Reduced billable hour requirements, allowing for greater work-life balance.
Opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial litigation within a nationally respected AmLaw 100 platform.
If you’re seeking a steady, fulfilling litigation role with excellent clients, competitive compensation, and a more sustainable pace, this Counsel opportunity in Atlanta may be the right fit.
Apply today with your resume and a brief cover letter.