Associate Attorney - Litigation

Most new litigators wait years for their first real courtroom moment. At Fulcher Hagler LLP, you won't. We're hiring an Associate Attorney for our Augusta, Georgia trial teams: someone ready to take depositions, argue motions, and help try cases from the start, with 80 years of firm know-how behind them. We are a regional firm based in Augusta, Georgia, with a practice that stretches from Atlanta to Charleston to Savannah and everywhere in between. We're large enough for sophisticated work serving Fortune 500 companies and small enough that every associate is known, mentored, and given room to grow. Our firm and attorneys hold Chambers, Best Lawyers recognition, and Martindale-Hubbell's AV Preeminent rating, but we'd rather you judge us by how we practice. See for yourself at www.fulcherlaw.com. What You'll Do: Handle a broad range of civil litigation matters in state and federal courts across Georgia and South Carolina Conduct legal research and discovery, prepare for trial, and represent clients in hearings and alternative dispute resolution Draft well-organized memoranda, pleadings, and client correspondence Work directly with the Firm's partners and staff on a diverse client portfolio, including larger corporate clients Think independently and creatively to develop practical, valuable solutions for clients Get involved in business development and marketing for the Firm, with support and encouragement along the way What We're Looking For: Barred in Georgia or South Carolina; however, South Carolina bar admission is highly desired Recent law graduates through candidates with up to 5 years of practice experience are encouraged to apply Strong academic record Prior professional, tax, business, or writing experience a plus Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills High ethical standards and a strong sense of responsibility Self-motivated with a strong work ethic #J-18808-Ljbffr