Business Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Business Litigation Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business litigation, excellent legal research and writing skills, and the ability to interpret complex statutes and regulations.

Duties:

• Interpret state and federal statutes, court rulings, and regulations related to business litigation and provide legal analysis and conclusions.
• Document file activity in accordance with the firm’s and client’s policies and procedures.
• Review legal documents for relevancy, accuracy, and redaction, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively and responsively with clients to maintain and develop client relationships.
• Develop proficiency in the firm’s software, internal operations, and processes.
• Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, and briefs.
• Conduct thorough legal research and provide detailed analysis to support case strategies and arguments.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and colleagues on case development and strategy.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar and in good standing.
• 1-5 years of litigation experience, with a preference for experience in business litigation.
• Prior experience in Federal Courts and North Carolina State Courts as counsel for litigants or as a law clerk is preferred.
• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with business litigation and related legal issues.
• Familiarity with the firm’s software and internal processes.
• Ability to maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness.
• Experience with drafting and reviewing complex legal documents.

This law firm represents businesses in about every industry. They offer services in health care, energy, entertainment, retail, real estate, technology, agriculture, constriction, transportation, financial services, and insurance. Their offices in South Carolina are located in Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Hilton Head, and Myrtle Beach. Their offices in North Carolina are located in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh.