Speaks Law Firm
Associate Litigation Attorney
Speaks Law Firm, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Speaks Law Firm is a well-established personal injury firm with offices located in both Wilmington, North Carolina, and Charlotte, North Carolina. We have recently experienced a lot of growth and are adding to our team of attorneys. Our firm is committed to client satisfaction; therefore, candidates must have solid personal injury experience. We are looking for a North Carolina licensed Attorney who is in mid-career. Acting as an assertive advocate for our clients, you would be joining our team to handle auto liability, premises liability, and commercial claims.
Responsibilities
Drafting lawsuits, drafting and responding to discovery, taking depositions, and conducting mediations and trials.Work closely within the litigation team to guide the work of the paralegals and be a support to the senior managing attorneys for civil litigation and Camp Lejeune clients.Determine case strategies and solutions to serve client's needs after analysis.Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action.Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as briefs, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence.Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions.Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings.Qualifications
5+ years of Personal Injury trial experience.Proficiency in writing, research, and negotiation.Experience with case management software and documentation, specifically Needles Neos.Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required.Must be able to handle complex caseloads with little supervision.Must be an active member of the NC bar association.Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required.Superb negotiation skills and experience.Compensation
$75,000 - $90,000 yearly PLUS any negotiated commission/incentive structure, which depends on qualifications.
About Speaks Law Firm
Investing in employee development and growth.Great company culture.Ability to be an individual contributor to meaningful work.Medical, dental, and vision.401k with employer contribution.PTO of 15 days after 30 days with the firm.Parental leave.Open to a possible hybrid work situation depending on the candidate.
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Responsibilities
Drafting lawsuits, drafting and responding to discovery, taking depositions, and conducting mediations and trials.Work closely within the litigation team to guide the work of the paralegals and be a support to the senior managing attorneys for civil litigation and Camp Lejeune clients.Determine case strategies and solutions to serve client's needs after analysis.Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action.Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as briefs, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence.Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions.Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings.Qualifications
5+ years of Personal Injury trial experience.Proficiency in writing, research, and negotiation.Experience with case management software and documentation, specifically Needles Neos.Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required.Must be able to handle complex caseloads with little supervision.Must be an active member of the NC bar association.Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required.Superb negotiation skills and experience.Compensation
$75,000 - $90,000 yearly PLUS any negotiated commission/incentive structure, which depends on qualifications.
About Speaks Law Firm
Investing in employee development and growth.Great company culture.Ability to be an individual contributor to meaningful work.Medical, dental, and vision.401k with employer contribution.PTO of 15 days after 30 days with the firm.Parental leave.Open to a possible hybrid work situation depending on the candidate.
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