Dynamic Commercial Litigation Associate

Michael Best; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Total Rewards package

Professional growth opportunities

Performance management and coaching

Job summary

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is hiring a Mid-Level Litigation Associate for their Raleigh, Charlotte, or Wilmington office. The role requires a minimum of four years of commercial civil litigation experience, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and conducting legal research. Ideal candidates will possess excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, maintaining professionalism and composure under pressure. The firm offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports employee well-being, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of litigation experience.
• Ability to learn and embrace new skills as firm needs change.
• Must maintain composure and demonstrate good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, and related litigation documents.
• Manage discovery and conduct depositions.
• Perform legal research, analysis, and writing.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to draft pleadings

Problem-solving skills

Ability to manage confidential information

Education

J.D. from an ABA accredited law school

Job description

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is hiring a Mid-Level Litigation Associate for their Raleigh, Charlotte, or Wilmington office. The role requires a minimum of four years of commercial civil litigation experience, drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and conducting legal research. Ideal candidates will possess excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, maintaining professionalism and composure under pressure. The firm offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports employee well-being, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.