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| Company: | MARTA, GA | ||
| Job Title: | In-House Jobs JDHuntr - Senior Associate Counsel $83,000 - $125,000 (Apply by:8.10.2026) |
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| Job Category: | Litigation / Claims [ View All Litigation Jobs ] | ||
| Job Reference: | 88433 | ||
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| Responsible for providing general legal representation of the organization and its employees in mediation, arbitration, and litigation in defense of claims (e.g., motor vehicle and train-related claims, slip and fall, trip and fall, and police-related claims including false arrest, excessive force, workers\\\' compensation, employment law litigation, and other civil rights matters); assisting in the negotiation and settlement of claims prior to litigation; pursuing cost recovery of claims by the organization against third parties; and rendering legal advice as required. Senior Associate Counsel 1460 Location: Atlanta, GA Job Type: Full time ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May handle legal representation of the Authority and its employees in one or more of the following manners. 1. Represents the authority in mediation, arbitration, hearings, trials and general litigation, to include but not limited to workers’ compensation claims and/or employment matters in state and federal courts. 2. Prepares pleadings and other legal documents necessary to defend Authority from inception to conclusion of legal actions. 3. Represents the Authority before federal and state agencies and in public hearings. 4. Assists adjusters with assessing claims to determine validity and proper action. 5. Conducts investigations, as assigned. 6. Researches and drafts, as required, legal opinions, briefs or memoranda. 7. Provides general advice to and representation of the Authority, as assigned. 8. Performs other duties as assigned, including Transit Ambassador assignments. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Assigns and reviews work of paralegals, interns and/or externs. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Graduate degree from an accredited law school, LL.B., or J.D. Degree and a minimum of four (4) years of legal experience required. Membership of Georgia Bar Association. Minimum of 2 years litigation experience required. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request that MARTA make reasonable accommodations to help you accomplish your work, which must still be performed in all its essential functions. Grade: 22 Classification: Non-Represented Salary Range: $83,000-125,000 Senior Associate Counsel $83,000 - $125,000 MARTA 88433 |
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| Company: | MARTA | ||
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| Employment type: | Full Time | ||
| Salary: | $83,000 - $125,000 | ||
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| Degree: | JD | ||
| Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
| Job Location: | Atlanta, GA USA | ||
| Zip/Postal Code: | 30301 | ||
| Post Date: | 07/28/2026 | ||
| More Details: | Click here to read more about this job. | ||
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