Attorney with 2+ years of experience

A reputable law firm in Raleigh, North Carolina, is seeking an experienced attorney with a minimum of 2 years of practical experience to join their team. The firm focuses on commercial collections, civil litigation, and personal injury, serving a diverse range of clients from individuals to large corporations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and passionate about providing exceptional client service. The position offers a collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and benefits.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation, including drafting legal documents, motions, and pleadings.
• Handle commercial collections cases and advocate on behalf of clients in negotiations and court proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel in areas such as construction law, employment/labor law, administrative law, environmental law, and business law.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure the best strategies and solutions for clients.
• Maintain open and clear communication with clients throughout the legal process.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials on behalf of clients.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of practical legal experience.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina (required).
• Experience or interest in civil litigation, commercial collections, construction law, employment/labor law, administrative law, environmental law, and/or business law.
• Strong work ethic with the desire to serve clients and meet their legal needs.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in North Carolina (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Proven ability to manage civil litigation and commercial collections cases.
• Effective client relationship management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Benefits:
  • Health and dental insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Team-oriented practice environment.

Location:

• Raleigh, North Carolina