Job Description

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Description:

The civil litigation associate position offers a wide range of challenging litigation work, manages various phases of litigation for assigned cases, all phases of discovery, appears before state and federal courts, performs legal research, drafts pleadings, motions and briefs, conducts depositions, develops facts, makes legal arguments, reports case updates to managing attorney and clients in defense of our clients.  This position will develop strategies for litigated matters, including commercial, regulatory, product liability, premises liability, motor vehicle negligence, personal injury, construction defect, professional liability, and insurance-coverage matters.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance defense, professional liability defense, and/or construction defect litigation.
• Strong research and writing capabilities are a must.
• Ideal candidate has significant experience and developed talent in the areas of trial and deposition, legal writing, and legal research.
• Bar license in state of North Carolina.

Compensation: DOE

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.