Overview
Counsel Jobs in Atlanta, GA at McKenney’s Inc.
About Brandon J. Broderick, Attorney At Law:
Brandon J. Broderick is a prestigious and forward-thinking law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services. With a blend of tradition and innovation, we are dedicated to staying at the forefront of legal practice and technology.
Come join a team, in a fast-paced environment, where the culture values Transparency, Accountability, Empowerment, Teamwork, Passion, Giving Back, Diversity, and Inclusion. At Brandon J Broderick, you will be provided with training, mentorship, a career path along with perks such as Summer Fridays, competitive benefits, a robust holiday schedule, and work-life balance! We care deeply about or employees and our clients. Our commitment to these values ensures a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
Join us in making a difference and building a fulfilling career.
We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a minimum of 5 years of law firm experience. Proficiency in legal software and strong communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate must excel in time management, possess analytical abilities, and thrive in a collaborative team environment. If you are organized, adaptable, and passionate about supporting legal proceedings, we encourage you to apply. Annual salary offer will be based upon years of experience.
Tired of your outrageous case load? Come join a team where we value work-life balance and have the technology to support you!
Responsibilities:
Update the Treatment Tracker along with Legal Assistant
Making sure the 45-Day No Client Contact Report is up to date along with the legal assistant.
Draft all Pleadings.
Save all ecourts.
Update the Litify Counsel tab when an answer is received.
Draft answers to interrogatories to be reviewed by attorney.
Handle all discovery responses, amendments, etc.
Enter all discovery end dates into Litify – monitor to ensure DEDs are accurate and updated.
Enter expert discovery deadline dates into Litify
Obtain all bills, add all into Litify
Health lien requests
Handle incoming calls along with Legal Assistant
Handle all requests for more specific responses to Answers to Interrogatories
Draft Arbitration Statements, Mediation Statements (under the direction of the attorney), Pre-Trial Exchange – for attorney to review and revise as needed before submitting
Draft Motions under the direction of your attorney
Draft the skeleton of Oppositions and Replies – under the direction of your attorney.
Dismissal notices for lack of prosecution
Obtain all documents and handle scheduling for Friendly Hearings, and Proof Hearings
Draft Longworth approval letters
Draft SDS and Blue Sheet Package
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Law or related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm environment
Proficiency in legal software such as Litify, eCourts, and legal databases
Excellent written communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Effective time management abilities
Demonstrated team collaboration experience
Professional interpersonal communication skills
Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
Commitment to upholding ethical standards
Strong organizational skills
Basic understanding of legal research methodologies
Relevant certifications or licenses related to paralegal studies or legal assistance.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time off
Sick time
All salary offers are based upon previous years of experience.
Benefits: Full Time Employees and Part Time Employees over 30 hours per week
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time off
Sick time
Equal Opportunity Statement
Brandon J Broderick provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
No 3rd party recruitment firms.
Title: Counsel
Company: McKenney’s Inc.
Location: Atlanta, GA
