Associate Trial Attorney - Personal Injury
THIS JOB IS BASED IN CHARLOTTE. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE. MUST HAVE ACTIVE NC LICENSE
Looking to take your litigation skills to a firm where your work truly matters? Join a legal team thats committed to fighting for whats rightand for those whove been wronged.
Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with a strong background in North Carolina personal injury law. This is a hands-on role for a trial-ready litigator whos passionate about advocacy and driven to deliver real results for injured clients. With a long-standing reputation for integrity and success, the firm offers a collaborative and mission-driven environment where your work has a direct impact.
Associate Trial Attorney - What You'll Do
- Represent personal injury clients in District and Superior Court throughout all stages of litigation
- Handle pleadings, discovery, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation
- Analyze case details to assess liability, damages, and legal strategy
- Conduct depositions, manage expert collaboration, and oversee discovery
- Draft persuasive legal briefs and deliver effective courtroom arguments
- Communicate with clients throughout the litigation process with clarity and empathy
- Identify opportunities to enhance litigation workflows and increase team efficiency
Associate Trial Attorney - Qualifications
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law schoolActive license in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar2+ years of plaintiff-side litigation experience in North CarolinaAdmission to the South Carolina Bar is a plusProven ability to manage a litigation docket independentlyStrong written and verbal advocacy skillsClient-centered approach with excellent interpersonal skillsCourtroom confidence and strategic legal thinkingAssociate Trial Attorney - Benefits
Competitive salary based on experienceMedical, dental, and vision insuranceFirm-paid life and disability coverage401(k) plan with employer matchGenerous PTO, paid holidays, and volunteer time offEducation and fitness reimbursementRelocation assistance (case-by-case basis)A supportive culture built on excellence, integrity, and growthThis is more than just a litigation roleits a chance to lead with purpose and deliver justice for those who need it most. If you're ready to bring your experience to a team thats all in, wed love to hear from you.