Senior Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Attorney in Wilmington, NC. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in client representation and a passion for mentoring emerging legal professionals. This role requires expertise in managing a substantial caseload and proficiency in all trial process aspects, including drafting legal documents and guiding cases to resolution.

Duties

• Anticipate, prepare for, and attend trials, mediation, and arbitration on behalf of clients.
• Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses.
• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Stay informed on changes to local, state, and federal statutes and laws.
• Provide guidance and advice to associate attorneys and paralegals to resolve or prevent conflicts.

Requirements

• Able to work independently while handling multiple files.
• Previous experience advocating for clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration.
• 5 years of required experience as a senior associate in the legal field.
• Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills.
• Admitted to local and state bar associations.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to local and state bar associations.

Skills

• Strong persuasive writing and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

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