Commercial Litigation Associate - High-Stakes Trials (NC)

LawFirms; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Firm-paid health premium

HSA contribution

401(k) match

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

LawFirms, a premier North Carolina litigation boutique, seeks two Commercial Litigation Associates (2+ years) for full-time, on-site roles in Greensboro, Raleigh, or Charlotte, NC. The firm handles high-stakes commercial matters with a collaborative culture and balanced hours.

Join a team that values rigorous research, persuasive writing, and strategic trial work, with opportunities to take ownership of matters and advance within a respected practice.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience required.
• Commercial litigation experience preferred; other complex litigation backgrounds encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive litigation documents.
• Manage discovery, conduct legal research, and develop case strategy.
• Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, and settlements.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys and clients while taking increasing ownership of matters.
• Assist with trial preparation and trial work, depending on experience.

Skills

Litigation experience

Commercial litigation

Job description

LawFirms, a premier North Carolina litigation boutique, seeks two Commercial Litigation Associates (2+ years) for full-time, on-site roles in Greensboro, Raleigh, or Charlotte, NC. The firm handles high-stakes commercial matters with a collaborative culture and balanced hours.

Join a team that values rigorous research, persuasive writing, and strategic trial work, with opportunities to take ownership of matters and advance within a respected practice.