Attorney needed for Charlotte office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm based in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated attorney for a dynamic criminal defense practice. This firm specializes in federal criminal and civil litigation, including white-collar defense and complex business cases. Ideal candidates will have a passion for criminal law, a commitment to client service, and a drive to grow into exceptional trial lawyers.

Duties:

• Represent clients in federal criminal defense cases, including white-collar crime and complex litigation.
• Draft and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Provide strategic advice to clients, focusing on solving complex legal issues.
• Participate in court appearances, including hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies and legal arguments.
• Manage client relationships and provide ongoing legal counsel.
• Contribute to the firm’s pro bono initiatives and community outreach efforts.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
• Strong commitment to developing trial skills and legal expertise.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and maintain attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for criminal law and a desire to advocate for clients.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills:

• Superior legal research and writing skills.
• Effective oral advocacy and courtroom presence.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• High energy, enthusiasm, and commitment to client service.

Job Location: Charlotte, NC

The law firm defends and represents professionals, executives, and their businesses in Charlotte, North Carolina. Its practice areas include Federal Criminal Litigation, Federal Civil Litigation, Traditional Crimes, Crisis Management & Unusual Cases, Other Federal Criminal Matters, Regulatory Investigations & Litigation, Trials and Appeals, and North Carolina Superior Court Litigation.