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Employment & Education Law Sr. Litigation Associate AttorneyLordan Associates • Atlanta, GA
Employment & Education Law Sr. Litigation Associate Attorney

Employment & Education Law Sr. Litigation Associate Attorney

Lordan Associates • Atlanta, GA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SR. LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – EMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION LAW

Location: ATLANTA, GA

Our client, a top regional law firm in the Southeast with a national presence, is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Litigation Associate Attorney to join their Employment & Benefits Practice Group in Atlanta. This is a unique opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters, with a focus on employment and education law, in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in Georgia.
  • 5–7 years of substantive experience in employment litigation or commercial litigation with employment counseling.
  • Experience handling cases related to constitutional claims, employment disputes, student matters, and contract suits.
  • Background in civil rights, disability rights, and compliance with state and federal education laws preferred.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage depositions, court hearings, and client conferences independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in federal and state litigation, including educational institutions, K-12 school districts, colleges, universities, private schools, and charter schools.
  • Provide counsel on employment and education law compliance, including civil rights and disability matters.
  • Assist in all phases of litigation, from legal research and case development to motions practice, discovery, and trial preparation.
  • Draft pleadings, briefs, and motions with strategic insight.
  • Handle depositions, court hearings, and client meetings with professionalism and confidence.
  • Stay up to date on legislative changes and evolving legal trends impacting education and employment law.

Why Join?

This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and intellectually engaging practice at a firm that prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and a team-oriented culture. Attorneys in this group receive hands-on experience, direct client interaction, and meaningful case responsibilities from day one. The firm fosters a supportive environment where collaboration and innovation drive success.


The position offers competitive compensation, with a salary commensurate with experience and multiple opportunities to earn bonuses. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, voluntary vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and additional perks.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.

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