Associate Attorney needed for Charlotte office

A law firm in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an Associate Attorney who is currently licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina. The ideal candidate should possess strong time management and organizational skills, be computer savvy, and demonstrate proficiency in legal research and analysis. Effective communication and the ability to develop creative litigation strategies are also essential for this role.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis to identify key legal issues
• Develop and execute creative litigation strategies
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Represent clients in court proceedings and other legal proceedings
• Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel
• Manage case files and deadlines efficiently
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends

Requirements:

• Currently licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina
• Strong time management and organization skills
• Proficiency in basic software applications
• Ability to analyze facts and identify legal issues
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities

Education:

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

Certifications:

Current license to practice law in the state of North Carolina

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Litigation strategy development
• Legal writing and drafting
• Courtroom advocacy
• Communication
• Time management
• Problem-solving