Remote Associate Attorney for Durham, NC Office

Job overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join their team remotely, based out of Durham, NC. This role involves providing comprehensive legal consultations across various practice areas, including business law, family law, landlord-tenant issues, consumer matters, and estate planning.

Duties

• Conduct detailed telephone consultations with clients on diverse legal matters.
• Draft letters and review contracts and other legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and perform legal research.
• Engage in extensive client contact to represent their interests effectively.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor Degree with admission to the North Carolina State Bar.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment and handle a significant volume of cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor Degree.

Certifications

• North Carolina State Bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
• Ability to learn and advise on various areas of law.
• Exceptional client-facing communication skills.

This law firm is a full-service legal practice that has been representing businesses and individuals across North & South Carolina and Tennessee for the past 25 years. They have successfully represented clients who have been injured or lost their loved ones due to the negligence of some other person or institution. Their areas of concentration include personal injury, automobile accidents, transportation law, medical malpractice, bankruptcy law, worker's compensation, criminal law, business litigation, corporate law, traffic defense, employment law, estate planning, probate law, and elder law. The members of this firm have successfully represented all phases of their cases, from the initial review to the final trial litigation process. They aggressively represent their clients at a reasonable rate with a positive outcome.