Litigation Partner Attorney – General Liability & Trucking Defense | Atlanta, GA
At Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), success starts with people. As the nation’s largest minority & women-owned law firm, we are committed to fostering an environment where attorneys can thrive, grow, and lead. We are currently seeking an Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join our Atlanta office, handling General Liability litigation with a primary focus on trucking, cargo loss, auto accidents, and premises liability.
This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney looking to gain hands-on experience in high-exposure defense matters while working in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Why Join Us?
- Diverse & High-Profile Caseload: Gain valuable experience handling trucking, cargo loss, auto accidents, and premises liability claims, with exposure to other complex litigation areas.
- Career Growth & Mentorship: Work alongside seasoned trial attorneys who provide structured training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We recognize and reward your litigation expertise with a market-competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Your Role: Litigation Attorney – General Liability & Trucking Defense
As an Attorney in our General Liability & Trucking Defense practice, you will play a vital role in litigating high-exposure cases and providing strategic defense for national and regional clients. Your responsibilities include:
- Case Strategy & Litigation Management: Handling all aspects of case development, strategy, and defense, including trucking, cargo loss, auto accident, and premises liability matters.
- Courtroom & Mediation Advocacy: Attending hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials in both state and federal courts.
- Legal Research & Writing: Drafting motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and legal memoranda to support case strategies.
- Discovery & Evidence Preparation: Conducting witness depositions, managing discovery, and coordinating with expert witnesses.
- Coverage & Risk Assessment: Bonus points if you have legitimate insurance coverage experience, including analyzing policy terms and litigating coverage disputes.
- Client Counseling & Litigation Risk Management: Advising clients on litigation risks, case strategy, and legal obligations while maintaining strong client relationships.
What You Bring
To excel in this role, you should have:
✔️ Experience:
- 10+ years of litigation experience, with a focus on general liability, trucking, cargo loss, auto accidents, and premises liability.
- Prior federal court litigation experience is highly preferred.
- Insurance coverage experience is a plus.
✔️ Legal Knowledge & Skills:
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong oral and written advocacy skills with experience in motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
✔️ Education & Licensure:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in Georgia and in good standing.
- Admission to federal court (or eligibility for admission) is preferred.
✔️ Technology & Software Proficiency:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), Westlaw, and time-billing software.
What We Offer
💼 Competitive Salary: Based on experience, litigation expertise, and contributions.
📌 Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for your health and well-being.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays.
🚀 Professional Growth: Access to mentorship, structured training, and career advancement opportunities.
🎉 Firm Perks & Events: Corporate discount programs, firm-sponsored networking events, and more.
Why QPWB?
At QPWB, we are more than just a law firm—we are a community of legal professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making a lasting impact. We celebrate diversity, nurture talent, and provide a platform for attorneys to build and grow successful litigation careers.
Are you ready to elevate your litigation career in General Liability & Trucking Defense? Apply today and become part of the QPWB family!
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