Associate Litigation Attorney

Goodman McGuffey LLP is a boutique civil law litigation firm founded in 1990, offering a supportive, collegial, small-firm atmosphere. Candidate has the opportunity to meet a minimum standard or go beyond for additional compensation based on an objective bonus plan. Flexibility allows the candidate to select what fits best between the two.

• Health insurance benefits (includes medical, dental, vision)
• Long and short term disability
• Firm contributes 3% above your pay to your retirement account in the firm’s 401(K) plan
• Monthly incentive bonuses based on billable hours
• Paid bar dues, CLE, etc.; paid membership in industry and community organizations
• Opportunities to lecture and write about areas of practice

As an EOE/AA employer, Goodman McGuffey LLP does not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status of a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or other protected class.

Please send resumes and questions to careers@gm-llp.com.

Atlanta office is seeking an associate to focus on litigation and insurance coverage work. Candidates should have strong writing, research and analytical skills. Experience in coverage work a plus. In lieu of coverage experience, an interest in learning coverage and a desire to gain courtroom experience is necessary. 

Required Skills:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, Georgia Bar License, in good standing.
• 1-3 years of civil litigation experience. Defense experience is a plus.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, judgment and decision-making skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients, attorneys and staff
• Advanced technology skills for a paperless environment
• Salary commensurate with experience