Civil Litigation Attorney

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible remote work policy

Job summary

A civil litigation firm in Wilmington, NC is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of experience. This role involves handling a diverse range of civil litigation matters and working closely with a team of experienced attorneys. The ideal candidate will possess excellent advocacy skills, strong organizational capabilities, and be licensed to practice law in North Carolina. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible remote work policy.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of civil litigation experience.
• 2–4 years of civil litigation experience.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational and case management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Manage written discovery and assess responses.
• Provide exceptional written and verbal communication to clients.
• Negotiate settlements and participate in mediations.
• Prepare for trial, including strategy and witness prep.
• Collaborate with colleagues for effective case management.

Skills

Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

Strong organizational and case management abilities

Team-oriented mindset

Proactive work ethic

Education

Licensed to practice law in North Carolina

Tools

None

Job description

Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation (Wilmington, NC)

A respected civil litigation firm is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2–4 years of experience to join its Wilmington office. This is a great opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a collaborative environment and values meaningful client relationships.

About the Role

The successful candidate will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, working closely with experienced attorneys on complex cases in both state and federal court. You’ll be part of a team that values professional growth, teamwork, and quality advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and briefs
• Conduct and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and expert witnesses
• Manage written discovery and assess responses
• Provide exceptional written and verbal communication to clients
• Negotiate settlements and participate in mediations
• Prepare for trial, including strategy, witness prep, exhibits, and motions in limine
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective case management and results

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of civil litigation experience
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Strong organizational and case management abilities
• Team-oriented mindset and proactive work ethic
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina

Why Apply

This firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible remote work policy. You’ll have the freedom to design your professional success while contributing to a high-performing litigation team.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your litigation career, apply today and start a confidential conversation about this opportunity.

Solid Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable laws.