Associate Attorney

Vernis & Bowling; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Benefits package

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Vernis & Bowling's Charlotte office is growing and seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 0+ years of civil litigation experience. We represent national corporate clients and large self-insureds who aren’t afraid to take cases to trial.

If you are looking for meaningful litigation experience and the chance to develop real trial skills, this is the place for you. This is a fully in-office role where you will gain real trial experience, be mentored by partners, and run your own cases early in

Qualifications

• 0+ years of civil litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from inception through resolution.
• Gain real, hands-on courtroom and trial experience.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft, file, and aggressively argue substantive motions.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Job description

Join our team and litigate—don’t just push paper. Vernis & Bowling's Charlotte office is growing and seeking a driven Associate Attorney with 0+ years of civil litigation experience. We represent national corporate clients and large self-insureds who aren’t afraid to take cases to trial.

If you are looking for meaningful litigation experience and the chance to develop real trial skills, this is the place for you. We don't just hand our associates endless discovery. We empower them to step into the courtroom. This is a fully in-office role because we believe real trial skills, active mentorship, and strategic collaboration with our partners happen in the room, not over a screen. You will get the autonomy to run your own cases early in your career, backed by lawyers who want to see you succeed.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage your own caseload from inception through resolution.
• Gain real, hands-on courtroom and trial experience.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft, file, and aggressively argue substantive motions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Base Salary: Commensurate with experience.
• Upward Mobility: Exceptional opportunities for personal growth, firm management, and a clear path to advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous PTO allowance, 401(k), and health insurance offered among other benefits.
• A Collaborative Culture: A friendly, diverse, and supportive environment across our robust footprint in FL, GA, AL, MS, NC, SC, and TN.