Commercial Litigation Attorney

About the role

One of our respected law firms is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join their growing team in the area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable firm handling high-level commercial disputes.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial litigation matters involving contract disputes, business torts, and related commercial claims.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Manage discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, document production, and e-discovery.
• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies aligned with client goals.
• Engage in negotiations, mediations, and settlement discussions.
• Maintain strong client communication and provide strategic legal advice.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the North Carolina State Bar.
• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience, preferably with trial or deposition exposure.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and client-management abilities.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage a litigation caseload.
• Must be in good standing with the North Carolina Bar.

Benefits

• Salary: $100,000 - $165,000 DOE
• Standard health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Additional firm benefits may be discussed during the interview process.