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Litigation Associate
Raleigh, NC

Responsibilities include:

Drafting legal documents and pleadings
Conducting legal research
Communicating with clients and opposing counsel
Representing clients in court and during negotiations
Assisting with trial preparation and strategy

Salary Information:

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications

Job Title: Litigation Associate
Department: Litigation
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in relevant practice areas

Litigation Associate Position at Law Firm in Raleigh, NC

Introduction:

Smith Debnam is a leading law firm in the Carolinas, providing legal services to businesses and individuals for 50 years. We are currently seeking a full-time litigation associate with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in relevant practice areas to join our team in our Raleigh, NC office.

Pre-Requisites:

Before applying for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Equipment Leasing & Finance Litigation, Commercial Creditor Bankruptcy, and general Creditors’ Rights
Worked in a private litigation practice, with an understanding of the business aspects of managing a law practice
NC Bar license in good standing
Strong legal analysis and writing skills
Strong courtroom and negotiation skills
Demonstrated leadership ability
Self-motivated, including desire and ability to market his/her practice

Responsibilities:

As a litigation associate at Smith Debnam, your responsibilities will include:

Drafting legal documents and pleadings
Conducting legal research
Communicating with clients and opposing counsel
Representing clients in court and during negotiations
Assisting with trial preparation and strategy

Experience:

The ideal candidate for this position will have 2-4 years of litigation experience in federal, state, and/or bankruptcy courts. Preference will be given to candidates who prefer an in-office work environment and are dual-licensed in NC and SC and/or VA.

Benefits:

At Smith Debnam, we value our employees and provide them with a professional and enriching work environment. We offer competitive compensation, quality benefit programs, and flexible work hours. Our attorney development philosophy supports and encourages associate attorneys in building a practice with the goal of becoming a Partner in our Firm.

Salary Information:

Salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Conclusion:

If you are a motivated and experienced litigation associate with a strong background in relevant practice areas, Smith Debnam is the perfect place for you to grow and develop your career. Join our team in our Raleigh, NC office and become a part of a dynamic and successful law firm. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career at Smith Debnam.






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