Litigation Associate

Carter Murray; Charlotte (NC); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Carter Murray's respected full-service law firm in Charlotte is seeking a Litigation Associate with 5–10 years of experience to join our growing team. You will manage all phases of litigation, draft pleadings, conduct research, and help shape case strategy while building strong client relationships.

This role offers collaboration across practice areas in a growth-oriented environment and opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth in the Charlotte office.

Competenze

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
• Active North Carolina Bar admission required
• 5-10 years of litigation experience
• Strong legal writing and research skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Self-motivated, organized, and growth-focused
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth

Mansioni

• Manage all phases of litigation from inception through trial prep
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex issues
• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and client meetings
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas
• Develop case strategy and maintain strong client relationships
• Handle matters independently while working within a team-oriented environment

Conoscenze

Litigation experience

Legal writing

Legal research

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Formazione

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Descrizione del lavoro

A respected full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Charlotte office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 5-10 years of litigation experience who is looking to build a long-term career within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Practice Focus

This role will primarily support a broad range of litigation and commercial litigation matters. Experience with landlord representation, real estate litigation, and property management-related disputes is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of litigation from case inception through trial preparation
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses
• Conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues
• Attend depositions, hearings, mediations, and client meetings
• Collaborate with attorneys across various practice areas
• Develop case strategy and maintain strong client relationships
• Handle matters independently while working within a team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active North Carolina Bar admission required
• 5-10 years of litigation experience
• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Self-motivated, organized, and committed to professional growth
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth