Real Estate / Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

An excellent regional law firm is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various legal areas and possess strong negotiation skills. Seeking a litigation attorney with 5 plus yrs of experience. This attorney will work on commercial litigation, real estate litigation, and Business litigation, among others. Experience in 1 or more of the following practice areas would be ideal: commercial litigation, real estate litigation, insurance defense, product liability, employment law, business litigation.

The ideal attorney candidate will have the following:

• Proficient at handling a case from inception to resolution, inclcareer-orienteduding preparation of pleadings, motion practice, taking depositions and trial work, handling mediations
• Experience in reviewing claims files, communicating with claims professionals, and clients
• Self-starter; professional
• Works well both independently and in a collaborative environment
• Energetic, enthusiastic, with a strong work ethic
• Stellar research, written and verbal communication skills are key
• Motivated, ambitious, and career oriented

Law Firm Profile & Benefits:

• People-first culture, family-like work environment, flexible environment.
• Excellent comp package, 401k, benefits include: medical, dental & FSA
• Diversity, development, and inclusion at the forefront of the workplace;
• The firm and its employees are active in their communities through charitable giving, sponsoring local organizations, and volunteering
• Promotes professional development through mentorship and with a strong leadership culture
• Growth-focused; business development strongly encouraged; firm provides marketing tools for success
• Strong, skilled support staff available to attorneys

Duties:

- Handle complex litigation cases from inception to resolution
- Conduct legal research and analysis
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Represent clients in court proceedings
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
- Provide legal advice and counsel to clients

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in the state
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation
- Strong knowledge of legal administrative procedures
-- Proficiency in Westlaw research and legal drafting
- Experience working in a law office setting

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned attorney looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic legal environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• North Carolina Bar

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Charlotte, NC 28202