Commercial Litigation Attorney

Jobot
Charlotte, NC
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a full-service, multi-office law firm with a large East Coast presence. The litigation group handles business disputes of every size, from contract fights between closely held companies to multi-party commercial cases that go to trial.

What You Will Do

Run a caseload of commercial disputes, manage cases from intake through resolution, take and defend depositions, argue motions, prepare for and take part in trials, and advise clients directly on litigation strategy, risk, and cost.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Real ownership of your cases, time in court, a realistic hours target, credit for your own clients, competitive pay, and a clear path forward.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active bar admission in good standing in North Carolina; South Carolina is a plus
  • 5–10 years of commercial litigation experience at a law firm
  • Strong writing, especially on dispositive motions and briefs
  • Experience taking depositions and appearing in court on your own
  • Comfort working directly with business owners and in-house counsel

Benefits

  • Competitive pay of $160,000–$200,000 depending on experience
  • Full benefits package
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