Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its team in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will possess 4-7 years of litigation experience, particularly in medical negligence, premises and product liability, or complex torts practice.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Take and defend fact and expert witness depositions.
• Argue motions in court effectively.

Requirements

• Strong writing and research skills.
• Excellent academic credentials (top 25% required).
• Experience in litigation practice areas.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Mentoring and training programs.
• Collaborative team environment.

With offices in the U.S. and London, this firm serves clients in the areas of labor and employment, litigation, business, admiralty, insurance coverage, and healthcare. Committed to client service and legal excellence, the firm and the lawyers have been recognized among the best in client and peer-reviewed industry awards and rankings. The firm offers its employees exceptional opportunities and resources to help them learn, grow and develop in the practice of law.