Associate Attorney

Mandarich-Law-Group,-LLP; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401K with company match

Company paid Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

PTO, Float holiday

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Bar Dues

Job summary

Mandarich Law Group seeks an Associate Attorney for our Raleigh, NC office to join a leading creditor's rights practice. The role includes preparing for and appearing in court, coordinating coverage, drafting motions, and assisting with trials as needed.

You will travel as required and must be licensed in North Carolina, with potential multi-state licensing. A competitive base salary and full benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• Licensed in North Carolina to practice law with ability to travel as required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and multitasking ability.
• Experience handling court appearances, motions, and court filings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and appear in court within travel radius, coordinating coverage when needed.
• Draft, review, and file mid-litigation motions and responses.
• Assist with trials/arbitrations and overnight travel as necessary.
• Communicate with consumers, employers, and attorneys to resolve matters.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multi-tasking

Court appearances

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar license North Carolina

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our Raleigh, NC office.

What You'll Do

• Court Appearances – Associate is required to correctly prepare, appear timely, and properly handle court appearances in that are reasonably within travel distance. It is your responsibility to ensure you are able to timely and reliably appear on time at the given courthouse. You may need to travel overnight for certain locations, driving a car is required for some locations.
• Court Coverage Placements – Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney’s appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results.
• Mid Litigation Motions and Responses – Associate may be required to draft, review, and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation.
• Trials and Arbitrations – Associate may be required to prepare for trials/arbitrations as necessary for the firm which may include overnight stays in distant counties.
• Communications with Attorneys, Employers, and Consumers – Associate is required to communicate with consumers, consumer’s employers, and consumer’s attorneys as necessary to resolve accounts/suits.

• Licensed in the State of North Carolina to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (SC, IA, MO, KS, IL, NY, NE, ID, CA, WA, OR, AK, HI, NV) is welcomed.
• Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation.
• Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement.
• Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high volume case load.
• Microsoft Office

• Competitive Base Salary ($85K - $120K DOE)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• PTO, Float holiday
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bar Dues

Please no recruiters, out of country applicants, or applicants that are not licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment”.