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Legal Administration Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC at Ballard Spahr LLP
Associate Attorney – Litigation (Personal Injury / Insurance Defense / Criminal Defense)
Location: South Atlanta Metro (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Mid-Level (2+ Years)
About the Role:
A well-respected litigation firm in the South Atlanta metro area is hiring an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience in personal injury, insurance defense, or criminal defense. This is a full-time, onsite position offering a competitive base salary, performance-based bonuses, and a full suite of benefits.
This opportunity is ideal for a driven litigator who enjoys being in the courtroom and wants to grow with a firm that values mentorship, collaboration, and trial experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Independently manage a caseload from initial filing through resolution
Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and manage discovery
Appear in court for hearings, trials, and settlement conferences
Work closely with senior attorneys and support staff to execute litigation strategy
Maintain clear communication with clients throughout the legal process
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active Georgia Bar license (in good standing)
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in litigation (PI, defense, or criminal)
Trial experience required (first or second chair)
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage deadlines independently
What We Offer:
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Performance-based bonus structure
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid time off and holidays
A supportive team environment with long-term growth potential
Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Full-Time
Onsite position in the South Atlanta metro area
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Title: Legal Administration Assistant
Company: Ballard Spahr LLP
Location: Washington, DC
