Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for their Charlotte office.

Job Overview:

The Litigation Associate Attorney will primarily focus on representing clients in the gaming industry. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a mid-size to large law firm setting, with a preference for gaming regulatory experience, especially in the tribal gaming space.

Duties:

• Drafting and arguing discovery motions
• Taking and defending depositions
• Conducting legal research and analysis related to gaming regulations and litigation strategies
• Assisting in trial preparation and strategy
• Communicating effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders
• Managing case files and deadlines efficiently
• Providing strategic advice and counsel to clients in the gaming industry

Requirements:

• Admission to practice law in a state
• 3+ years of experience representing clients in the gaming industry (e.g., casino gaming, sports betting, iGaming, fantasy sports)
• Strong academic credentials
• Exceptional oral and written advocacy skills
• Proficiency in case management
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Education:

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

Certifications:

Any relevant certifications related to gaming law or litigation would be advantageous

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Familiarity with gaming regulations and industry trends

This Vault ranked firm promotes high level work, commitment to pro bono work, and great colleagues and clients. The firm provides creative solutions to complex legal and business problems while offering value-added service to its clients. Amongst its hallmarks are flexibility, practical business sense, and tireless advocacy. The firm is large enough to ensure promptness of service, yet personal enough to maintain the established reputation for individual attention. The firm values relationships, collaboration, thinking ahead, leadership within the profession, and helping those in need through pro bono and community service.