Commercial Disputes Associate — High-Stakes Litigation

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 225.000 - 360.000; Vollzeit

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Bonus structure

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Zusammenfassung

Calqulate, a nationally recognized AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Business & Commercial Disputes Practice Group in Charlotte, NC. The role offers significant responsibility on complex commercial litigation for national and international clients, with lean teams and meaningful courtroom exposure.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, NC bar admission or prompt eligibility, and 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.

Qualifikationen

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in North Carolina in good standing (or ability to be admitted promptly).
• 3-5 years substantive experience in commercial litigation.
• Experience at a sophisticated law firm managing complex business disputes, including contract issues, business torts, partnerships and shareholder conflicts, fiduciary duty claims.
• Skilled in litigating matters in state and federal courts from inception through resolution.
• Experience drafting dispositive and non-dispositive motions (motions to dismiss, summary judgment, evidentiary motions).
• Capable in managing all phases of discovery (written discovery, document productions, e-discovery coordination, discovery motion practice).
• Restructuring, insolvency, or bankruptcy litigation experience is a plus.
• Superior analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills.

Aufgaben

• Handle substantive work on complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts from inception through resolution.
• Draft and argue dispositive and non-dispositive motions (motions to dismiss, summary judgment briefs, evidentiary motions).
• Manage key aspects of discovery (written discovery, document production, e-discovery coordination, discovery motion practice).
• Prepare for and conduct depositions of fact and expert witnesses, as experience permits.
• Support trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, pretrial filings, courtroom strategy, and trial support.
• Analyze litigation risks, dispute exposure, and business implications to develop practical legal solutions.
• Communicate directly with clients, including in-house counsel and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, professional staff, and cross-office teams for exceptional client service.
• Contribute to case strategy development and execution throughout all stages of litigation.

Kenntnisse

Commercial litigation

Dispositive motions

Discovery management

Client interaction

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Ausbildung

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Jobbeschreibung

Calqulate, a nationally recognized AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Business & Commercial Disputes Practice Group in Charlotte, NC. The role offers significant responsibility on complex commercial litigation for national and international clients, with lean teams and meaningful courtroom exposure.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, NC bar admission or prompt eligibility, and 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.