Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected regional litigation firm is actively seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Asheville, North Carolina office. This position offers meaningful responsibility across a broad spectrum of civil litigation cases, including personal injury, commercial disputes, insurance defense, and construction defects. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of litigation experience, a strong foundation in legal research and writing, and a willingness to work in a hybrid setting in the Western NC region.

Location:

• Asheville, North Carolina

Duties:

• Manage civil litigation cases through all phases of litigation

• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and legal briefs

• Conduct legal research and formulate litigation strategy

• Attend and argue motions in state and federal court

• Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts

• Provide legal updates and risk assessments to managing attorneys and clients

• Develop strategies for a range of litigation matters including:

  • Motor vehicle negligence

  • Premises liability

  • Product liability

  • Personal injury

  • Construction defect

  • Commercial litigation

  • Insurance coverage

  • Professional liability claims

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation

• Demonstrated courtroom and deposition experience

• Able to independently manage caseload with guidance from supervising attorneys

• Willingness to work in a smaller team within a larger firm structure

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in North Carolina (required)

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills

• Strong verbal advocacy and analytical abilities

• Detail-oriented and highly organized

• Comfortable handling responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

• Professional, responsive communicator with team-oriented mindset

Benefits:

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage

• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Pet Insurance

• Paid Holidays and 3 Weeks of PTO

• Remote work capabilities and hybrid schedule flexibility

• Supportive small-office environment within a larger firm infrastructure

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