General Liability Defense Attorney

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A law firm in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a skilled General Liability Defense Attorney to join their team. The position involves handling a diverse caseload of litigation matters with a focus on defending clients in general liability cases.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of litigation from case inception through trial, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Develop and implement case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, experts, and internal team members.
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management and client service.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Bar membership in good standing in North Carolina.
• Must have experience practicing law with a strong emphasis on general liability defense.
• Proven ability to handle a large caseload independently.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in insurance defense litigation.
• Trial experience is highly desirable.
• Negotiation skills and experience resolving disputes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Quarterly bonuses for paralegals and annual bonus opportunities for associates.
• Competitive partnership track for eligible associates.
• Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid holidays and long-term disability coverage.
• Employer contribution to 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid maternity leave.

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