Senior Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Board Certified Senior Attorney in Wilmington, NC, who can manage a substantial caseload, work autonomously, and effectively represent clients in various legal settings. The ideal candidate will possess significant trial experience and a willingness to mentor junior associates, utilizing excellent communication and writing skills to achieve favorable client outcomes.

Duties

• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests/responses.
• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws.
• Counsel associates to resolve or prevent conflicts.
• Prepare for and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration hearings.

Requirements

• Five years of experience as a senior associate in the legal industry.
• Experience in trial, mediation, and arbitration representation.
• Exceptional time management and interpersonal skills.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Member of state and local bar associations in good standing.
• Ability to handle a heavy caseload with minimal supervision.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Board Certification in relevant legal specialty.

Skills

• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency in legal document preparation.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• 401(k) matching.
• Profit sharing.
• Group health care benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306