Associate Attorney

Brock & Scott; Charlotte (NC); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brock & Scott in Charlotte, NC is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney to support the firm’s litigation practice. The role emphasizes hands-on learning through legal research, drafting, client communication, and effective case management.

You will work on reviewing files, drafting pleadings, conducting research, and attending hearings as needed, with opportunities to contribute to strategy in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to draft pleadings, motions, and other documents.
• Effective client communication and professionalism.
• Capacity to manage a caseload in a high-volume environment.

Aufgaben

• Review legal files, records, and case-related documentation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, case law, and regulations.
• Manage assigned caseload with accuracy and timely completion.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings as required.
• Maintain accurate case notes and status updates in firm systems.
• Provide high-quality legal support and client service.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Drafting

Case management

Client communication

Jobbeschreibung

The Associate Attorney will support the firm’s legal practice through legal research, case analysis, drafting legal documents, client communication, and representation in legal proceedings as appropriate. This role provides an excellent opportunity for early‑career attorneys to gain hands‑on experience, develop advocacy and case management skills, and work collaboratively within a fast‑paced legal environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review legal files, records, and case‑related documentation
• Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable statutes, case law, and regulations
• Manage assigned caseload while ensuring accuracy, organization, and timely completion of work
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders
• Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings as required
• Maintain accurate case notes, documentation, and status updates within firm systems
• Provide high‑quality legal support and client service in a high‑volume environment
• Exercise sound judgment and contribute to effective problem‑solving and case strategy