Business Litigation Counsel - Atlanta

Job Description

Job Description

Business Litigation Counsel – Atlanta, GA

Direct Counsel is representing an Amlaw 100 firm.

An Amlaw 100 firm is seeking a Counsel-level attorney to join its Business Litigation Practice Group in Atlanta, Georgia . This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator seeking a long-term role with reduced billable hours and no partner-track pressure, while still working on high-quality matters for sophisticated clients.

About the Role :

This off-track Counsel position is ideal for attorneys who want to focus on substantive legal work and client service without the demands of partnership pursuit. You will support a dynamic team representing financial institutions and corporate clients in a broad range of single-plaintiff litigation matters.

Key Qualifications :

Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience , specifically representing companies and / or financial institutions in matters involving contracts, loan agreements, mortgages, or leases .

Strong preference for attorneys with Georgia litigation experience .

Must possess strong academic credentials and exceptional written and oral communication skills .

Georgia Bar admission required or eligibility to obtain promptly.

Why This Role?

Off-track / Counsel position – not on the partner track.

Reduced billable hour requirements , allowing for greater work-life balance.

Opportunity to work on sophisticated commercial litigation within a nationally respected AmLaw 100 platform.

If you’re seeking a steady, fulfilling litigation role with excellent clients, competitive compensation, and a more sustainable pace, this Counsel opportunity in Atlanta may be the right fit.

Apply today with your resume and a brief cover letter.