Junior Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Litigation Attorney with one to four years of experience to join its Asheville, North Carolina office. This role offers an opportunity to develop a sophisticated practice within a collaborative, full-service environment serving clients across the Carolinas and beyond.

Duties

• Draft pleadings and dispositive motions.
• Manage written discovery processes.
• Take and defend depositions as experience allows.
• Argue motions in state and federal courts.
• Support trial teams in complex matters.
• Engage in direct client contact and business development.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Prepare witnesses and participate in mediations and hearings.
• Manage case files and deadlines.
• Coordinate with clients, experts, and co-counsel.
• Contribute to trial preparation, including exhibit and witness lists.

Requirements

• Solid foundation in civil procedure and evidence.
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Sound judgment under pressure.
• Experience with business disputes is valued.
• Experience managing discovery and depositions.
• Experience appearing in court is strongly valued.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Good standing with the North Carolina Bar preferred.
• Active license in another jurisdiction with eligibility for North Carolina transfer considered.

Skills

• Collaborative mindset and strong client service commitment.
• Excellent communication and case management skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and responsiveness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to litigate across a broad spectrum of legal disputes.

Benefits

• Hands-on training and mentoring.
• Opportunities for increasing autonomy and responsibility.

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