3-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in Belmont, NC, seeks a skilled and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in civil litigation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage a caseload independently.

Job Details:

• Provide competent legal advice to clients in hearings, settlement negotiations, and mediation.
• Conduct meetings with clients, draft legal documents and pleadings, conduct research, and manage discovery processes.
• Manage a caseload of clients and lead a team effectively.
• Maintain consistent communication with both the legal team and clients.
• Hold a valid license in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar (Licensed in South Carolina is a plus).
• Possess a minimum of 4 years of experience working in a civil litigation law firm.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of Local Rules and their application to cases.
• Work independently on cases while effectively maintaining a client base.
• Exhibit exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in high-stress and emotional situations.
• Maintain professionalism while displaying empathy towards all clients.
• Demonstrate creativity and the ability to think outside of the box.
• Showcase organizational skills to handle caseloads efficiently.
• Possess energy, self-motivation, and the ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
• Actively participate as a member of the community.

Job Location:

• Belmont, NC

Benefits offered:

The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, wellness incentives, 401k with an employer match, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, an excellent working environment, paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays.

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