Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Asheville, NC, seeks a highly skilled Litigation Associate Attorney with a substantial litigation and insurance defense background. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2+ years of relevant experience, a Juris Doctorate, and a North Carolina license to practice law. This role requires a detail-oriented, proactive attorney capable of handling complex litigation cases and contributing effectively to the firm's success.

Duties:

• Represent clients in litigation cases, including drafting and filing legal documents, conducting depositions, and managing discovery.
• Develop and implement case strategies in alignment with clients' objectives.
• Provide legal counsel and advice to clients regarding their cases.
• Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal professionals to build strong case arguments.
• Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
• Stay current with changes in laws, regulations, and legal precedents relevant to practice areas.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience, including 1-3 years in insurance defense.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Proven experience in handling complex litigation cases.
• Strong understanding of legal procedures, case law, and relevant regulations.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the North Carolina State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proven track record of successful case management and client relations.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306