Job OverviewA law firm seeks an experienced civil litigation attorney to join their team as a Senior Associate or Junior Partner in Marion, NC. The firm is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services and is eager to welcome a highly skilled attorney to uphold their tradition of excellence.
Duties
- Represent clients in civil disputes, including collections, construction litigation, and landlord-tenant matters.
- Manage a caseload with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, such as pleadings and motions.
- Engage in negotiation and mediation to resolve disputes.
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff for seamless case management.
- Participate in business development initiatives and client meetings.
- Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership.
- 2-10 years of experience in family law.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Strong negotiation and mediation abilities.
- Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload.
- Commitment to ethical standards and client confidentiality.
- Experience in business development is a plus.
Education
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Active member in good standing with a state bar association.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Client-centered focus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plan.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collegial work environment valuing teamwork and diversity.
- Potential for partnership track based on qualifications and performance.