Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Litigation Attorney with 4-8 years of experience to join its Raleigh, NC practice. The ideal candidate will handle general business litigation, eminent domain, and real estate matters, representing business and property-owner clients from pre-suit through trial.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, coordinating discovery, working with partners on case strategy, and contributing to business development.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in civil procedure and evidence.
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience in business disputes, eminent domain, and real estate litigation.
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, and court appearances.

Responsibilities

• Represent business and property-owner clients from pre-suit to trial.
• Collaborate with partners on strategy, discovery, motions, and trial.
• Draft pleadings and dispositive motions; manage discovery and depositions.
• Coordinate with experts on valuation and damages.
• Prepare for hearings, mediations, and trials; advise on risk and settlements.
• Support business development and firm marketing.

Skills

Civil procedure

Oral advocacy

Legal research

Collaboration

Client service

Time management

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney with 4-8 years of experience to join its litigation practice in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will have experience in general business litigation, eminent domain, and real estate litigation.

Duties

• Represent business and property-owner clients in a range of disputes from pre-suit strategy through trial.
• Collaborate with partners and clients on case strategy, discovery, motion practice, negotiation, and trial.
• Handle complex contract and commercial tort disputes, real property rights, and eminent domain proceedings.
• Draft pleadings and dispositive motions; manage written discovery and depositions.
• Work with experts and develop valuation and damages theories.
• Prepare for and conduct hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Advise clients on risk mitigation, settlement options, and litigation strategy.
• Contribute to business development and firm marketing efforts.

Requirements

• Solid foundation in civil procedure and evidence.
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience with business disputes, eminent domain, and real estate litigation.
• Experience managing discovery, depositions, and court appearances.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Good standing with the North Carolina Bar or eligibility for transfer admission.

Skills

• Collaborative mindset and strong commitment to client service.
• Excellent communication and case management skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and responsiveness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Inclusive and diverse work environment.