Commercial Litigation Attorney

gpac; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Interview process

Job summary

gpac seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney in North Carolina with 3+ years of experience to join a growing team handling high-level commercial disputes. JD and NC State Bar in good standing are required, with strong research, writing, and client-management skills.

The role involves managing complex litigation, drafting pleadings, handling discovery, negotiating settlements, and maintaining client relationships. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• JD and NC State Bar in good standing.
• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Ability to manage a litigation caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business torts, and related commercial claims.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Manage discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, document production, and e-discovery.
• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies aligned with client goals.
• Engage in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.
• Maintain strong client communication and provide strategic legal advice.

Skills

Litigation

Research

Writing

Client management

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

NC State Bar admission

Job description

Commercial Litigation Associate

One of our respected law firms is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join their growing team in the area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable firm handling high-level commercial disputes.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business torts, and related commercial claims.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Manage discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, document production, and e-discovery.
• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies aligned with client goals.
• Engage in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.
• Maintain strong client communication and provide strategic legal advice.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the North Carolina State Bar.
• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience, preferably with trial or deposition exposure.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage a litigation caseload.
• Must be in good standing with the North Carolina Bar.

Benefits

• Salary: $100,000 – $165,000 DOE
• Standard health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Additional firm benefits may be discussed during the interview process.