Associate Attorney

We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a legal team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role is suited for a licensed attorney with hands-on plaintiff litigation experience who can manage casework with confidence and attention to detail. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to litigation strategy, prepare key legal filings, and represent clients throughout various stages of the legal process.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct depositions while developing case facts and supporting overall litigation strategy.

• Prepare, revise, and file motions, briefs, and other court documents with a strong focus on accuracy and persuasive legal writing.

• Handle employment law litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.

• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to evaluate legal issues, outline case strategy, and recommend practical next steps.

• Represent clients in hearings, conferences, and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.

• Review evidence, legal research, and case materials to build well-supported arguments and identify risks or opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Active license to practice law in North Carolina.

• Demonstrated experience handling civil litigation matters in a law firm or similar legal environment.

• Proven ability to take depositions effectively.

• Strong experience drafting motions and other formal legal pleadings.

• Solid understanding of litigation procedures, court rules, and case management practices.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present legal arguments clearly.

Compensation

$110,000.00-$125,000.00 Yearly

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