Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join their Charlotte, NC team. This position offers a hybrid or remote work arrangement for candidates residing in North Carolina. The firm provides a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Location:

• Charlotte, NC

Duties:

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.

• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals.

• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.

• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing comprehensive reports.

• Negotiate settlements and prepare for trials as necessary.

• Collaborate closely with legal assistants and paralegals.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of litigation experience.

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.

• Experience in insurance defense preferred.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active North Carolina Bar License.

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication.

• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

• Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach.

Benefits:

• Paid parental leave.

• Leadership training programs.

• Comprehensive health insurance.

• Mental health support resources.

• Casual dress code.

• Employee resource groups promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

• Hybrid and remote work options.

This insurance defense law firm is motivated by making sure their clients are taken care of. Their clients include insurance companies and customers throughout the Southeast. The firm has 12 offices.