Attorney needed for Charlotte office

Job Title: Attorney
Job Location: Charlotte, NC

Job Overview:

A well-established and high-performing law firm in the personal injury sector is seeking an experienced and compassionate Attorney to join its team. This opportunity is perfect for a dedicated attorney ready to make a meaningful impact by advocating for clients who have been wrongfully injured. The firm is known for its collaborative environment, exceptional mentorship, and strong commitment to client care.

Duties:

• Client Intake & Consultation:
  • Establish trust with clients, listening to their concerns and documenting key facts related to their case.
  • Outline clear action steps for both the client and the firm to ensure an effective strategy.
• Case Investigation:
  • Lead investigations to build strong, trial-ready cases.
  • Assess insurance coverage and gather relevant evidence to support client claims.
• Negotiation:
  • Prepare cases for trial while evaluating Full Settlement Value.
  • Maintain ongoing relationships with insurance adjusters and negotiate strategically to maximize settlement outcomes.
  • File lawsuits when necessary and guide clients through the litigation process.
• Litigation & Trial Preparation:
  • Prepare legal pleadings and discovery for lawsuits.
  • Develop and execute effective strategies for trial, mediation, or arbitration.
• General Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure cases progress efficiently.
  • Review and approve correspondence drafted by support staff to ensure accuracy and clarity.
  • Attend team huddles, meetings, and hearings as necessary.

Requirements:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases at various stages of litigation.
• A passion for client advocacy and commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for those who have been injured.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of North Carolina.

Certifications:

• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and trial preparation skills.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a focus on securing favorable outcomes.
• Compassionate and client-focused approach to legal representation.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload.
• Collaborative mindset and strong team player.

Job Location:

• Charlotte, NC (On-site)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and select paid holidays.
• Opportunities for community outreach and pro bono work.
• Annual company trips, wellness programs, and in-office perks.
• Supportive relocation package to ease your transition to Charlotte.