Litigation Associate Attorney

Description

Do you love digging into the design, manufacture and science of your cases and building a technical defense? Are you ready to take on more responsibility in your cases and ready for a real challenge? Are you getting the hands-on litigation experience you crave in your practice? Work with a national law firm that values you for your contributions!

About the role

Bowman and Brooke LLP is a nationally recognized litigation firm focused on defending high-stakes product liability and complex litigation matters. With over 200 attorneys across 17 offices nationwide, we are known for our deep bench of trial lawyers and a proven track record of successfully defending Global 500 and internationally based companies, in high-exposure and technically intricate lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions. Our practice spans a wide range of industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, consumer products, and medical devices. We are courtroom-driven, client-focused, and committed to legal excellence.

Responsibilities

• We are seeking a motivated and talented Associate to join our Product Liability Practice Group in our Charlotte, NC, office.
• This position offers a dynamic opportunity for attorneys with hands-on experience in litigation to grow their careers in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
• You’ll be a vital member of our team, with hands-on responsibility for day-to-day case development—including handling depositions, engaging directly with clients, collaborating with technical experts, managing critical discovery tasks, and drafting and arguing motions.
• You’ll also play a key role in supporting partners on strategic litigation planning, all the way through trial preparation and execution.
• We’re looking for a self-starter with 2+ years of litigation experience, who is eager to develop expertise across a broad range of matters.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong research, writing, and advocacy skills, a high degree of independence and initiative, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to the success of our clients.

Requirements

• Basic Qualifications - JD or foreign equivalent from accredited law school
• Active member of the North Carolina Bar or ability to become a member of the NC Bar
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS – Understanding of current state and federal procedures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
• Trial experience preferred, but not required

Benefits

• We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including everything you’d expect -- medical, dental, and vision insurance;
• firm paid life insurance and short and long-term disability;
• retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contributions,
• paid parental leave,
• bonus programs and more.

Schedule

This position is hybrid and offers work from home and in-office workdays.

Pay

Competitive compensation and benefits package including everything you’d expect -- medical, dental, and vision insurance; firm paid life insurance and short and long-term disability; retirement savings plan with employer profit sharing contributions, paid parental leave, bonus programs and more.

Contact

To learn more about our firm, visit us on the web: www.bowmanandbrooke.com.