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Senior Associate Attorney / Lead Attorney - Commercial Litigation

Goodwin Recruiting

Our client is a modern boutique business law and commercial litigation firm that is seeking a Senior Associate / Lead Attorney to join its rapidly growing team.

This is a fully remote opportunity based out of the Charlotte metro area focused on sophisticated commercial litigation matters involving businesses, entrepreneurs, executives, and business owners.

Unlike traditional law firms, our client offers:

  • Fully remote work environment
  • No billable hour requirement
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Uncapped performance-based compensation
  • Significant client interaction and case ownership
  • Entrepreneurial and collaborative culture
  • Direct growth opportunity within a fast-scaling firm

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage commercial litigation matters
  • Handle depositions, motions, hearings, and court appearances
  • Maintain direct client relationships
  • Supervise junior attorneys
  • Collaborate with firm leadership on litigation strategy
  • Participate in business development and networking efforts

Qualifications

  • North Carolina bar admission required
  • Approximately 5+ years of litigation experience preferred
  • Strong commercial litigation background
  • Deposition and courtroom experience
  • Ability to independently manage cases
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong communication skills
  • Comfort working in a fully remote environment

This role is ideal for attorneys seeking sophisticated litigation work with greater autonomy, flexibility, and client ownership than traditional law firm structures provide.

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