Business and Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm is seeking an experienced Business and Litigation Attorney to join its Charlotte, NC office. The ideal candidate will have experience in both business transactions and litigation, with a focus on providing excellent client service and handling a variety of legal matters. This role offers the opportunity to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team of motivated attorneys. The firm values a positive work environment, work-life balance, and long-term client relationships.

Location

• Charlotte, NC

Duties

• Provide exceptional client service and legal counsel in business and litigation matters
• Manage cases independently and collaborate with other attorneys on complex legal issues
• Draft, review, and revise business contracts and corporate documents (e.g., operating agreements, shareholder agreements, bylaws, stock plans, resolutions, etc.)
• Handle business transactions including asset and stock purchase agreements, commercial loan closings, and more
• Represent clients in court and arbitration hearings
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, including fostering referral partnerships
• Engage in community activities to support the firm’s growth and visibility

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina (required)
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina (preferred)
• Proven experience in business law, including drafting and negotiating contracts and corporate documents
• Experience managing business deals and transactions, including asset and stock purchases
• Litigation experience, including representing clients in court and arbitration hearings
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and able to manage a caseload independently
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active membership in the North Carolina Bar (required)
• South Carolina Bar membership (preferred)

Certifications

• North Carolina Bar License (required)
• South Carolina Bar License (preferred)

Skills

• Expertise in business law, including contract drafting, corporate governance, and business transactions
• Strong litigation and dispute resolution skills
• Exceptional client management and communication skills
• Ability to handle complex legal matters independently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement contribution match
• Paid state bar dues
• Paid CLE (Continuing Legal Education)
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Healthy snacks available in the office
• Fitness & Wellness Reimbursement

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