Type Full‑TimeExperience 2–4 Years (Litigation Required)Court Georgia State Court / Superior CourtCompensation [See Section 2]Reports To Managing PartnerAbout the Firm Jarrett & Price, LLC is a growing personal injury law firm serving injured clients across Georgia. We handle motor vehicle accident cases with a structured, team‑based approach: a dedicated pre‑litigation team moves cases through demand and negotiation, and when insurers don't pay fair value, we file suit. That's where you come in.We are building out our litigation department and looking for an attorney who genuinely wants to litigate — someone who is energized by the courtroom, owns their docket, and is prepared to take cases to verdict when the client's interests demand it. Our pre‑litigation team feeds you well‑prepared files. Your job is to take them across the finish line. Learn more at www.jarrettfirm.com.The Role Cases are handed to you at the point of suit filing — after demand has been rejected or negotiations have reached impasse. From there, you own the file through resolution: discovery, depositions, motions practice, mediation, and trial when necessary. You will work alongside a shared paralegal and legal assistant pool and collaborate directly with the Managing Partner on strategy and case development.Most cases resolve through mediation or negotiated settlement during the litigation process. But we want someone who prepares every case as if it is going to trial — because that preparation is exactly what produces better results at every stage before trial.Core Responsibilities Own a litigation docket of personal injury cases from suit filing through resolutionManage all phases of discovery: written discovery, depositions, expert witnesses, and medical record developmentDraft and argue motions, including motions to compel, motions for summary judgment, and motions in limineTake and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and expertsRepresent clients at hearings, status conferences, and court appearances in Georgia State and Superior CourtsPrepare cases for and attend mediations; negotiate settlements with opposing counsel and insurersTry cases to verdict when settlement is not in the client's best interestCommunicate proactively with clients on case status, strategy, and expectationsCoordinate with shared paralegal and legal assistant staff to execute case tasks efficientlyCollaborate with pre‑litigation team on incoming files to ensure smooth handoffsRequired Qualifications J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law schoolActive Georgia Bar membership in good standing2–4 years of civil litigation experienceHands‑on experience with Georgia civil discovery, court rules, and motion practiceDeposition experience (taking or defending)Demonstrated ability to manage a caseload independently under court‑imposed deadlinesStrong legal writing skills — motions, briefs, and correspondenceAbility to appear in person for hearings, depositions, and trials throughout Metro AtlantaPreferred Qualifications Plaintiff‑side personal injury or plaintiff civil litigation experienceTrial experience — first or second chair, bench or jury (any amount welcomed)Familiarity with Georgia OCGA Title 51 tort principles and insurance coverage conceptsExperience with legal case management software (Clio, MyCase, or similar)Prior experience working with a paralegal or support staff teamWho Succeeds in This Role We are not looking for someone who tolerates litigation on the way to something else. We want an attorney who is genuinely drawn to the adversarial process and motivated by fighting for injured clients. Beyond passion for the work, the attorney who thrives here:Prepares every file like it is going to trial — regardless of the likely outcomeTakes full ownership of their docket with minimal supervisionCommunicates clearly and promptly — with clients, opposing counsel, and the firmIs detail‑oriented and organized enough that nothing slips through the cracksIs coachable, collaborative, and invested in growing with the firmSees each case as a client's real life — not just a file numberWork Structure This is a hybrid position.The majority of legal work (drafting, discovery, research, client calls) can be performed remotely with a professional home workspace. You must have a dedicated, distraction‑free environment and reliable internet.In‑person attendance is required for depositions, hearings, mediations, trials, and firm meetings. Court appearances will primarily be in Georgia State and Superior Courts across the Metro Atlanta area.This is not a fully remote role. If you cannot reliably appear in person for court obligations, this position is not a fit.Location Metro Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to the Metro Atlanta area to meet in-person court and deposition obligations. Active Georgia Bar membership required. Texas license not required but is a plus.#J-18808-Ljbffr
