Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate Job in Morrisville, NC Near Me - 348677 | BCGSearch.com

Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate

Type Full-Time

Location North Carolina - Morrisville

Job ID Q0PS348677

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Litigation - Commercial

2024-10-27 20:57:52

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Commercial Litigation Associate for its Research Triangle Park office. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience handling general commercial litigation cases in both state and federal courts in North Carolina. This position provides an excellent opportunity for growth and collaboration with experienced legal professionals while taking on increasing responsibilities and client interaction. The role involves working on complex litigation matters with a focus on research, drafting, and discovery management.

Duties:

  • Handle a variety of commercial litigation cases from inception to resolution
  • Conduct legal research and draft substantive pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
  • Manage and oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including e-discovery
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes
  • Conduct depositions, interviews, and represent clients in court hearings
  • Communicate regularly with clients to keep them informed of case developments
  • Stay informed on legal trends and best practices in commercial litigation

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the North Carolina State Bar or eligibility to obtain admission
  • 2-5 years of commercial litigation experience, with substantial experience in state and federal courts
  • Strong legal research, writing, and drafting skills
  • Ability to manage cases independently and work collaboratively within a team
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active or eligible North Carolina Bar membership

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research and drafting
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Experience in managing e-discovery and conducting depositions
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously

A serious Big Law heavyweight with an especially solid reputation in the Pacific Northwest and the Mid-Atlantic regions, this firm excels in multiple arenas, from billion-dollar transactions to high-stakes litigation, and everything in between. These days, the firm is prioritizing international expansion, with offices opening across Europe, the Middle East, South America, and Asia, in a move that is sure to bring more cross-border work and multinational clients. Known for its friendly culture, working at this firm means collaborating with brilliant minds and extraordinary individuals.

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