Associate Attorney

Job overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Asheville, NC, and Boone, NC, with the option for hybrid/remote work. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services.

Duties

• Deliver high-quality legal solutions to clients' issues.
• Conduct research, draft, review, and negotiate complex legal matters.
• Interpret and explain legal concepts in an accessible manner.
• Lead client matters and maintain client relationships.
• Engage in business development and represent the firm at events.
• Perform additional legal functions and special projects as needed.
• Delegate tasks to paralegals and support staff.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of legal experience.
• Admitted to practice law in North Carolina.
• Experience in litigation is preferred.

Education

• Bachelor*s degree.
• Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.