Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP
Defense Litigation Associate
Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
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If you are looking for the challenge of varied and complex litigation working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you in Atlanta. At Hawkins Parnell, you will be immersed in all stages of cases from pre-suit claim investigation through mediation, arbitration or trial and appeal as part of a team of seasoned attorneys handling professional liability, general liability and commercial coverage cases. There will be a wide range of subject areas and clients providing a broad experience for a talented attorney who wishes to join a success driven, vibrant team.
What You Will Be Doing
Analyzing and summarizing legal documents
Researching, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksites
Evaluating cases and strategically developing defenses
Conducting client meetings and recommending strategies
Investigating facts, planning, preparing and conducting depositions
Preparing and arguing motions
Conducting hearings and mediations
Preparing witnesses and corporate representatives
Briefing at trial and appellate courts
Thinking analytically
What You Need to Bring
Actively licensed and in good standing with the State of Georgia
Critical thinking and research skills
Strong writing, analytical, and communications skills with superior attention to detail
1-5 years’ experience in defense litigation; solid insurance defense experience with professional liability and/or coverage litigation experience a plus
Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines
Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines
Client-focused mentality
Take initiative and welcome challenges
Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team
Ability to review and interpret financial records is a plus
What You Will Receive
Salary range of $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 based on experience including quarterly bonus potential, year-end bonuses and referral incentives
Hybrid in Atlanta work arrangement
Exposure to extremely varied types of work
Significant client interface opportunities
Mentorship by experienced partners
Camaraderie through work and social activities with local and national attorneys of the firm
Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses paid by the firm
Marketing allowance
401K plan
Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision
HSA and FSA plans
Company provided life insurance up to $150k with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available
Company paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Program
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes, including half of the Fortune 500. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states.
Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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A great place to work.
Careers At Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP
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Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
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If you are looking for the challenge of varied and complex litigation working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is the place for you in Atlanta. At Hawkins Parnell, you will be immersed in all stages of cases from pre-suit claim investigation through mediation, arbitration or trial and appeal as part of a team of seasoned attorneys handling professional liability, general liability and commercial coverage cases. There will be a wide range of subject areas and clients providing a broad experience for a talented attorney who wishes to join a success driven, vibrant team.
What You Will Be Doing
Analyzing and summarizing legal documents
Researching, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksites
Evaluating cases and strategically developing defenses
Conducting client meetings and recommending strategies
Investigating facts, planning, preparing and conducting depositions
Preparing and arguing motions
Conducting hearings and mediations
Preparing witnesses and corporate representatives
Briefing at trial and appellate courts
Thinking analytically
What You Need to Bring
Actively licensed and in good standing with the State of Georgia
Critical thinking and research skills
Strong writing, analytical, and communications skills with superior attention to detail
1-5 years’ experience in defense litigation; solid insurance defense experience with professional liability and/or coverage litigation experience a plus
Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines
Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines
Client-focused mentality
Take initiative and welcome challenges
Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team
Ability to review and interpret financial records is a plus
What You Will Receive
Salary range of $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 based on experience including quarterly bonus potential, year-end bonuses and referral incentives
Hybrid in Atlanta work arrangement
Exposure to extremely varied types of work
Significant client interface opportunities
Mentorship by experienced partners
Camaraderie through work and social activities with local and national attorneys of the firm
Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses paid by the firm
Marketing allowance
401K plan
Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision
HSA and FSA plans
Company provided life insurance up to $150k with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available
Company paid long-term disability coverage and available short-term disability coverage
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Program
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national defense litigation firm that has represented many of the largest and most well-known companies in high-risk litigation and business disputes, including half of the Fortune 500. The 250-strong litigation team works with clients to develop winning defense strategies and, if necessary, try cases to verdict in all 50 states.
Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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