Associate Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated litigation attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina, to handle professional license defense and administrative law cases. The ideal candidate will prepare for settlement conferences and defend clients at contested hearings before licensing boards and state agencies. This role requires courtroom presence and offers opportunities for those who thrive in trial work.

Duties

• Lead attorney on cases after training and probationary period
• Research client-related issues
• Attend hearings and settlement conferences with licensing entities
• Draft and file legal documents
• Develop legal theories and execute plans for hearings
• Communicate effectively with clients
• Collaborate with clients, senior associates, and staff
• Maintain organized client files
• Perform legal research and attend legal proceedings

Requirements

• J.D. degree and active law license in North Carolina
• Excellent written, problem-solving, and verbal communication skills
• Deadline-driven and organized
• Courtroom experience preferred
• Experience in professional licensing/administrative law preferred
• Proficient in basic computer software
• Experience with cloud-based technology required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA)

Skills

• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in meeting software like Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams

Benefits

• 401(k) option after 12 months of employment
• Health insurance benefits after 6 months of employment
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) after 6 months of employment
• Work-from-home option after 60 days

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