Senior Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Asheville, NC. The ideal candidate will have over five years of practice experience and must be licensed to practice law in North Carolina. This role offers hybrid work options and mentorship opportunities, supporting a balanced work-life environment.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• 5+ years of practice experience, preferably in insurance defense.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective communication with diverse clientele and colleagues.
• Strong organizational capabilities and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn database management systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and independently with minimal supervision.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

• Bar license in North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.

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