Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic law firm in Wilmington, NC, is seeking an experienced Associate Litigation Attorney. This role involves analyzing evidence, preparing legal documents, and collaborating with senior leadership to develop case strategies. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in personal injury litigation preferred.
• Active member of the North Carolina Bar Association.

Responsibilities

• Analyze evidence and consult with field experts.
• Prepare legal documents such as briefs and motions.
• Attend court appearances and hearings.

Skills

Legal Writing

Research

Negotiation

Public Speaking

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Needles Neos Case Management Software

Job description

A dynamic and growing law firm in Wilmington, NC, is seeking an experienced Associate Litigation Attorney. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to client advocacy and achieving meaningful outcomes.

Location

Duties

1. Analyze evidence, including medical records and investigative findings, and consult with field experts.
2. Interview clients and witnesses to gather case information.
3. Prepare legal documents such as briefs, motions, pleadings, and correspondence.
4. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop case strategies, reviewing plaintiff and defense positions.
5. Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions, and case management meetings.
6. Resolve cases through mediation, arbitration, and trial to secure favorable outcomes for clients.
7. Mentor junior attorneys and provide guidance.
8. Participate in marketing initiatives, including podcasts, blogs, and advertising campaigns.

Requirements

• Active member of the North Carolina Bar Association.
• Five or more years of experience in personal injury litigation preferred.
• Proficiency in legal writing, research, negotiation, and public speaking.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills.
• Experience with Needles Neos Case Management Software is a plus.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to the North Carolina Bar.

Skills

• Strong litigation experience, especially in personal injury matters.
• Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and public speaking abilities.
• Problem-solving and decision-making expertise.
• Ability to manage cases efficiently and work collaboratively.
• Familiarity with legal case management software like Needles Neos.

Compensation includes a competitive base salary plus commission, along with medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, parental leave, and professional growth opportunities.

Company Info

Humana is a Fortune 40 company with a $90 billion market cap, leading in integrated healthcare with a mission to promote lifelong well-being. We focus on the health and well-being of our members and employees.