Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our legal team. As an Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of family law matters, providing valuable support to our clients and contributing to the success of our firm. This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research
- Assist with legal administrative tasks, including document management and organization
- Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs
- Negotiate on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes
- Represent clients in court proceedings and other legal proceedings
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide legal advice
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact client cases
Experience:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the North Carolina state bar association
- Strong research skills with experience using legal research databases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound legal advice
- Experience in legal drafting, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs
- Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients
- Litigation experience is preferred but not required
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development within our firm.
If you are a dedicated attorney looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- NC Bar License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boone, NC 28607 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boone, NC 28607: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person