Family Law Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
A law firm client is growing and is looking for a sharp Family Attorney who will zealously represent its clients in all areas of family law. In this role, you'll assist individuals in a variety of situations, such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. Prime candidates will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues, such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and will be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively, even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, please start your application today.
Expectations/Responsibilities:
Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases
Communicate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process
Represent clients in court proceedings, as needed
Manage the division of marital assets - including real estate - during divorce proceedings, when needed
Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs, analyzing the situation, then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
Experience requirements:
Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required
Previous criminal justice or other legal background preferred
Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
Must have worked on family law issues for at least 1-2 years
Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case
Licensed to practice law in NC
Board Certified Specialist in Family Law
Our client is a boutique family law firm offering clients the highest quality of legal services. Some of the benefits provided to full-time employees include:
Energetic vibe
Generous paid time off
401(k) with a match
Group health care benefits
A growth-oriented culture that values results, empathy, and continuous learning
Competitive base pay and commission plan
Opportunities for career advancement
Flexible work environment
Employee Benefits Associate Attorney - Health and Welfare (Raleigh, NC / Other)
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is seeking an Employee Benefits Associate Attorney with at least 3+ years of experience working with health and welfare plans to work with the firm's Employee Benefits & Tax Team.
We are looking for an attorney with strong analytic, writing and verbal skills and strong academic credentials. The ideal candidate would have experience advising clients regarding a wide range of issues impacting health and welfare plans, including compliance with the ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, the Affordable Care Act, and other applicable laws, reviewing third party administrator and other vendor agreements and advising regarding HIPAA privacy issues. An LL.M. in Employee Benefits is desirable and would be taken into consideration in lieu of work experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking a long-term position in a dynamic, nationally recognized practice that offers professional development, significant opportunity for advancement and a collegial environment. The associate can be resident in our Atlanta, DC, New York, Raleigh, Winston-Salem office. Open to remote / hybrid candidates who are barred in states with KTS offices.
Company Overview
Kilpatrick is a full-service, international law firm with more than 600 attorneys who work with forward-thinking clients in established and emerging industries to solve their most business-critical matters.
Kilpatrick attorneys are fully engaged in the success of the firm's clients. We deliver results-oriented counsel for corporations at all stages of the growth cycle, from the challenging demands of financial transactions and securities to the disciplines of intellectual property management. A close collaboration between the firm's practice areas ensures that we are well-positioned to serve all of our clients' needs.
We serve clients around the world from offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Texas, Washington, China, Japan, and Sweden. We value our client relationships and are committed to learning and furthering the business, as well as legal goals, of each company we work with.
We strive at every level to develop beneficial relationships built on trust and mutual respect. We partner with the senior executives and internal counsel of our corporate clients, integrating and sharing tasks as appropriate. We take pride in the fact that clients who hire us once, typically hire us again. Our success is measured by the results we achieve on behalf of our clients, and we commit ourselves, without reservation, to the overriding objective of client satisfaction.
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity for all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex or gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Please do not include your Date of Birth or Social Security Number in your application documents.
Auto-ApplyCorporate Transactional Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
LEW I S & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.
Job Description
We are seeking an associate with four to five years of experience in M&A and other sophisticated corporate transactional matters. The ability to work effectively as a key deal team member on larger transactions, as well as to independently manage smaller transactions, is required. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to interact directly with clients on an effective basis. Excellent academic credentials and demonstrated writing skills required.
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Litigation Associate (Defense)
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Job DescriptionLitigation Associate (Defense) Our regional law firm client is a well-respected provider of comprehensive legal services to businesses and individuals throughout the local area. With a team of experienced attorneys and a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for their clients.
Job Summary
As a Litigation Associate (Defense) at our client's firm, you will play a key role in representing clients in a variety of legal disputes and proceedings, with a focus on insurance defense and worker's compensation cases. Working closely with senior attorneys, you will be responsible for all aspects of the litigation process, from conducting research and preparing legal documents to participating in discovery and representing clients in court.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support the firm's litigation efforts
- Prepare and file a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Participate in the discovery process, including conducting interviews, gathering evidence, and responding to discovery requests
- Represent clients in court proceedings, such as hearings, depositions, and trials
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and execute litigation strategies
- Stay up-to-date on relevant laws, regulations, and court rulings to ensure the firm's compliance
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- 2-5 years of experience as a litigation associate, with a focus on insurance defense and worker's compensation
- Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Thorough knowledge of civil litigation procedures and rules of evidence
- Specialized expertise in insurance defense and worker's compensation law
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IP Litigation Associate #20390
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have prior IP Litigation experience, including briefing and motions practice, taking depositions, working with experts, PTAB or trial proceedings, and case management. Must have a demonstrated record of running cases and supervising junior Associates or Paralegals. Priority will be given to candidates with an engineering degree who are admitted to the USPTO.
Candidates must be licensed to practice law or have the ability to become licensed as soon as possible in the state in which they will work. Candidates must have outstanding written and oral communication skills, excellent academic credentials, and strong organizational and analytical abilities.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
The Raleigh, North Carolina office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their expanding General Liability, Transportation, and Construction practice groups. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and office, learn from experienced litigators, participate in case strategy and development, and both interact with and develop firm clients. The ideal candidates for this position will have 1-3 years of civil litigation experience. Prior experience in insurance defense is preferred. Candidates must be active members in good standing of the North Carolina Bar. Starting salary: $115k+ depending on experience (plus benefits).
About Hall Booth Smith
Established in 1989, HBS is a full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Experienced across a wide range of legal disciplines, HBS attorneys pride themselves on providing knowledgeable, proactive, client-specific counsel to individuals, domestic and international corporations, state and federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations. The firm's promise: “Serving to Achieve Excellence.”
HBS currently has nearly 400 attorneys spread across 29 offices in 12 states. HBS prides itself on its firm and individual staff accolades. It has been consistently selected by the Atlanta Journal Constitution as one of Atlanta's Top Workplaces since 2008 as well as recognized on the Top Workplaces USA lists, and our offices continuously receive regional awards for employee quality and service. The firm is committed to providing a supportive environment for attorneys to represent clients with excellence and to develop and grow in their practice.
Diversity & Inclusion
HBS is committed to cultivating an environment of inclusion, which we believe contributes to the overall success of all individuals. We are committed to a cohesive and productive work environment in which our different cultures, backgrounds, ethnicities, and perspectives are communicated, understood, and embraced to enrich our employees and best serve our clients.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position.
The Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position. HBS prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, gender identification, religion, religious belief or affiliation, marital status, same-sex partner status, family status, veteran status, age, genetic information, national origin or ancestry, social origin or condition, ethnic origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including, but not limited to genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS status), pregnancy, sexual orientation, political belief or affiliation, being a victim of domestic violence, being a victim (or subject of) sexual aggression and/or stalking or being perceived as such, reproductive health choices, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, commonwealth or local laws (Protected Characteristics).
The Firm also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any Protected Characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful and specifically prohibited at the Firm. This policy applies to all personnel and employment practices, including the following: hiring, promotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, compensation, benefits, performance management, selection for training, educational programs, and other similar employment decisions.
Benefits
HBS offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage along with retirement savings plans and disability insurance options. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program to aid with work-life balance and related concerns as well as flexible time off plans encompassing accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, paid holidays, and multiple other options to help work with employee schedules as needed.
Intellectual Property Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Junior to Mid-level Intellectual Property Associate - Raleigh
Our client is a top firm, seeking a junior to mid-level IP associate for its Technology Transactions & Intellectual Property Team in Raleigh. This position involves working with national and international clients within a broad range of industries. The role is in office on a hybrid schedule.
Qualifications
1-5 years of experience in trademark and copyright prosecution, as well as trademark infringements involving clearance searches and evaluations.
Experience negotiating and drafting IP and technology agreements, such as collaboration agreements, software and patent license agreements.
Strong academic credentials are required.
Excellent writing, verbal and interpersonal skills; team focused.
North Carolina bar admission is preferred, or ability to become admitted.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.
To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at ****************
Associate Attorney Salesperson
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Our law firm currently has a full-time associate attorney position available, and we're looking for the right professional to join our team. You will have the opportunity to learn from senior and litigation associates, handle a variety of legal issues, and provide legal counsel to existing clients.
You'll also be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, and maintaining up-to-date client files. If you have successfully completed law school, passed the state bar exam, and are seeking a full-time opportunity to practice law with ample room for growth, start your application today!
Providing a quality client experience is a core part of our firm's culture. If you would like to expand your legal knowledge in an underserved area of law, we encourage you to apply.
Conduct “Discovery Calls” with prospective clients to evaluate their legal issues, clearly explain the firm's services, and align prospective client needs with appropriate solutions
Build trust and rapport with prospective clients to convert consultations into retained cases
Review and explain payment structures, billing arrangements, and retainer agreements to prospective clients
Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding payments and financial arrangements. Ensure all payments are collected in a timely manner and in accordance with the firm's policies
Collaborate with the marketing team to identify new opportunities for client engagement and referrals
Research issues related to clients' cases
Draft and file legal documents (pleadings, motions, etc.)
Come up with legal theories for clients' cases
Communicate with clients; if you like to communicate with clients or go the extra mile to make the client happy, then please apply
J.D. degree and an active law license in North Carolina are required
Display excellent written, problem-solving, and verbal communication skills
History of being deadline-driven and extremely organized
Courtroom experience is not required
Experience in professional licensing/administrative law matters is preferred, but not required
Experience in sales is preferred but not required
Proficient in basic computer software and can quickly learn to use new programs
Self-starter able to work independently and adhere to the firm's policy and procedure manual
Experience with cloud-based technology, specifically Google Drive & law firm management software, to name a few, is required
Ability to work as a member of a team is necessary
The use of a calendar and a task management system is required
The ability to use meeting software, like ‘Zoom', ‘Google Meet', and ‘Microsoft Teams', is required
Must have a valid driver's license
There will be some work in Superior Court via appeals of agency/board decisions and other professional license-related matters
Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description
Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, GA, MO and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney who is licensed in South Carolina but will work in our Charlotte, NC or Raleigh, NC office.
What You'll Do:
Court Appearances - Associate is required to correctly prepare, appear timely, and properly handle court appearances in that are reasonably within travel distance. It is your responsibility to ensure you are able to timely and reliably appear on time at the given courthouse. You may need to travel overnight for certain locations, driving a car is required for some locations.
Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results.
Mid Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review, and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation.
Trials and Arbitrations - Associate may be required to prepare for trials/arbitrations as necessary for the firm which may include overnight stays in distant counties.
Communications with Attorneys, Employers, and Consumers - Associate is required to communicate with consumers, consumer's employers, and consumer's attorneys as necessary to resolve accounts/suits.
Requirements
Licensed in the State of South Carolina to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (NC, IA, MO, KS, IL, NY, NE, ID, CA, WA, OR, AK, HI, NV) is welcomed.
Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation.
Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement.
Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high-volume case load.
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Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match
Company paid Life Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
PTO, Float holiday
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bar Dues
Please no recruiters, out of country applicants, or applicants that are not licensed to practice law in South Carolina.
“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment”.
Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney - Professional Track
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Job DescriptionEmerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney (Professional Track, 5-8 Years)
Direct Counsel is seeking an Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney to join the corporate group of a leading global law firm as part of its Professional Track Attorney program. This position is open to candidates in all major U.S. offices, including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, and Northfield.
Role Focus
The attorney will work with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them, handling venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and a range of ongoing corporate governance matters.
Experience Requirements
Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of experience in emerging growth and venture capital work, including:
Preferred stock financings, bridge financings, and SAFE financings
Venture capital transactions using NVCA, Series Seed, and Y Combinator forms
M&A deal support and due diligence
Day-to-day governance for early-stage and high-growth companies
Am Law 100 experience is preferred.
Qualifications
JD from an accredited law school
Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to manage transactions and collaborate with teams
Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and client service orientation
Compensation & Benefits
Expected salary range: $150,000 - $300,000, based on market, experience, and qualifications
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and hybrid work flexibility
Work Environment
The position offers a hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and opportunities to work collaboratively while maintaining flexibility. The role also includes opportunities to supervise junior team members and engage in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
This is a strong opportunity for a mid- to senior-level associate attorney seeking to focus on emerging companies, venture capital transactions, and related corporate work within a structured professional track model.
Employment Litigation Associate
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
This position will sit in our Raleigh, NC location.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination
Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases
Provide advice and counsel to employers on a wide range of labor and employment laws and regulations
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
5+ years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred
Active NC bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly
Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork , along with ability to work independently on various projects
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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyCommercial/IP Contracts Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Prominient southeastern law firm is seeking an associate attorney with 3 years transactional experience to join its' Raleigh office.
The choice candidate will have experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts:
supply and distribution agreements,
consulting agreements,
IT/IP contracts,
software licenses,
and other general transactional matters.
intellectual property experience preferred
Strong academic credentials and excellent writing skills required.
Qualified candidates will be required to provide additional documentation.
Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel, Capital Punishment Project
Attorney job in Durham, NC
ABOUT THE JOB
The ACLU seeks applicants for the full-time, term-limited position of Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel in the Capital Punishment Project of the ACLU's National office in Durham, NC or New York, NY. This is a two-year, term-limited position. This position may be eligible for remote work in the United States.
The Capital Punishment Project, part of the ACLU's Center for Justice, challenges the unfairness and arbitrariness of capital punishment while working toward the ultimate goal of abolishing the death penalty. The Project engages in public advocacy and strategic litigation, including the direct representation of capital defendants, challenges to systemic problems in the administration of capital punishment, and amicus briefings.
This position is part of a collective bargaining unit. It is represented by ACLU Staff United (ASU).
WHAT YOU'LL DO
This position is a new role dedicated to identifying and implementing strategies to challenge and expose unlawful execution practices by outlier states. Reporting to the Project Director, the Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel will develop and strengthen narratives and strategies for systemic litigation, public education, and stakeholder meetings and trainings. The position may include litigation of individual clients' cases in state and federal court.
YOUR DAY TO DAY
Identify strategic and creative opportunities to bring systemic litigation and/or disrupt unjust practices, including, in particular, rushed executions
Participate in litigation as an advisor and/or counsel of record
Lead public communications about executions, including writing opinion pieces and giving media appearances
Organize brainstorming and case consults with individual teams and help plan and implement trainings
Develop and/or review state repeal education strategies
Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned
FUTURE ACLU'ERS WILL
Be committed to advancing the mission of the ACLU
Center and embed the principles of equity, inclusion and belonging in their work by demonstrating commitment to diversity with an approach that respects and values multiple perspectives
Be committed to work collaboratively and respectfully toward resolving obstacles and conflicts
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
J.D. degree and significant years of legal experience
If hired for remote work, admission to the bar of the state of residence. If not remote, admission to the state bar of the applicable national office (NY or NC) or agreement to become admitted within one year of hire
Willingness to travel throughout the country
Familiarity with capital punishment litigation, including state post-conviction and federal habeas law
Experience in litigation of capital punishment cases
Strong writing and editing skills
Demonstrate commitment to client centered advocacy
COMPENSATION
The ACLU has a litigator scale that determines pay for attorneys in our Legal Department. The range of salaries are the following, based on year of law school graduation (please consult the hiring manager for specific salary details, based on individual circumstances)
0-2 years since law school graduation: $92,374-$115,393
3-5 years since law school graduation: $129,244-$152,480
6-10 years since law school graduation: $159,461- $179,891
11-15 years since law school graduation: $183,255-$193,657
16-20 years since law school graduation: $195,485-$200,519
21-25 years since law school graduation: $201,534-$205,663
26-30+ years since law school graduation: $206,654- $210,677
The ACLU is committed to equity, transparency, and clarity in pay. These salaries are reflective of positions based in New York, NY where are National Offices are headquartered. Salaries are subject to a regional pay adjustment if authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
For details on our pay structure, please visit: ************************************************************************
WHY THE ACLU
For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it's ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people.
We know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.
At the ACLU, we offer a broad range of benefits, which include:
Time away to focus on the things that matter with a generous paid time-off policy
Focus on your well-being with comprehensive healthcare benefits (including medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, gender affirming care & fertility treatment)
Plan for your retirement with 401k plan and employer match
We support employee growth and development through annual professional development funds, internal professional development programs and workshops
OUR COMMITMENT TO ACCESSIBILITY, EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Accessibility, equity, diversity and inclusion are core values of the ACLU and central to our work to advance liberty, equality, and justice for all. For us diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion are not just check-the-box activities, but a chance for us to make long-term meaningful change. We are a community committed to learning and growth, humility and grace, transparency and accountability. We believe in a collective responsibility to create a culture of belonging for all people within our organization - one that respects and embraces difference; treats everyone equitably; and empowers our colleagues to do the best work possible. We are as committed to anti-oppression, anti-ableism, and anti-racism internally as we are externally. Because whether we're in the courts or in the office, we believe ‘We the People' means all of us.
With this commitment in mind, we strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status and record of arrest or conviction, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
The ACLU is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need assistance applying online, please email
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. If you are selected for an interview, you will receive additional information regarding how to request an accommodation for the interview process.
Auto-Apply2026 Summer Intern - Corporate Law (Hybrid - Raleigh, NC)
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
This is a hybrid role with the expectation that time working will regularly take place inside and outside of a company office. First Citizens Bank offers an exciting summer internship program that provides development opportunities and hands on work experience while creating a talent pipeline for the Bank. Our interns will apply classroom knowledge in a corporate environment while making a positive impact across the organization and the communities we serve. Come help First Citizens build for the future!
As a legal intern within the Corporate Legal Department at First Citizens Bank, you will work with a high-energy group of legal professionals dedicated to exceptional client service, value, and trustworthy advice to enable the Bank's business. In this position, you will provide legal support for the Bank's operations, assist on litigation and board governance matters, and support the Bank's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. You will be exposed to the federal and state requirements that apply to one of the largest banks in the United States.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
* Be part of a dynamic team with interesting projects.
* Accountabilities can and may include areas such as research, analytics, projects, strategy, process review and improvement, as well as technology enhancements and support.
* Attend professional development sessions, informational sessions, networking and community service events.
* Have a dedicated manager and program manager to help you navigate the bank and the internship program.
* Be assigned a project, designed to improve a specific process or solve a problem that you will present at the close of the internship.
* Prepare a wrap-up presentation to be shared with the division leader and other key stakeholders in the company to outline your accomplishments and experience during the internship
Internship dates: 5/27/2026 - 7/31/2026
Qualifications
Required qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of experience
* Currently enrolled at an accredited collegiate institution (during the time of the summer program)
* Ability to work 40 hours per week during the duration of the program
Preferred qualifications:
* Completed 2 years of study in an accredited law school
* 3.0 minimum GPA
* Strong desire to learn and grow
* Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Critical thinking skills
* Ability to multitask
* Ability to adapt and adjust priorities based on business needs
* Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly
The base pay for this position is generally between $22.00 and $25.00. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.
Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at ****************************************
Family Law Intern
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Job DescriptionSalary:
Tymus Beverly, PLLC
Family Law Internship (2L/3L Law Student Unpaid) Internship (Unpaid) Schedule: Flexible, Part-Time
About Us: Tymus Beverly, PLLC, is a mission-driven family law firm dedicated to providing compassionate and strategic legal support to individuals and families navigating challenging transitions. We handle a range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, and domestic violence. Our team is committed to advocacy, client care, and professional excellence.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated 2L or 3L law student with a strong interest in family law to join our team as a legal intern. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and learn the day-to-day realities of a family law practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with legal research, writing, and case analysis
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
Prepare client files and organize case documents
Sit in on client meetings, court hearings, and mediations (as permitted)
Help prepare for hearings and trials
Participate in team strategy meetings and case reviews
Qualifications:
Current 2L or 3L law student at an accredited law school
Demonstrated interest in family law through coursework, clinics, or personal experience
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Professional, respectful, and empathetic demeanor
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
What You Will Gain:
Real-world experience in a collaborative and supportive legal environment
Mentorship and guidance from experienced family law attorneys
Exposure to all stages of case progression
Opportunity to develop practical skills and strengthen your resume
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter describing your interest in family law, and a writing sample (5 pages or less)
Corporate Transactional Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
LEWIS & ASSOCIATES
is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.
Job Description
We are seeking an associate with four to five years of experience in M&A and other sophisticated corporate transactional matters. The ability to work effectively as a key deal team member on larger transactions, as well as to independently manage smaller transactions, is required. Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to interact directly with clients on an effective basis. Excellent academic credentials and demonstrated writing skills required.
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Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
The Raleigh, North Carolina office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their expanding Civil Litigation practice group(s). This is an opportunity to join a growing team and office, learn from experienced litigators, participate in case strategy and development, and both interact with and develop firm clients. The ideal candidates for this position will have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience. Prior experience in insurance defense is preferred. Candidates must be active members in good standing of the North Carolina Bar. Salary Range: $(120k-150k) depending on experience (plus benefits).
About Hall Booth Smith
Established in 1989, HBS is a full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Experienced across a wide range of legal disciplines, HBS attorneys pride themselves on providing knowledgeable, proactive, client-specific counsel to individuals, domestic and international corporations, state and federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations. The firm's promise: “Serving to Achieve Excellence.”
HBS currently has nearly 400 attorneys spread across 29 offices in 12 states. HBS prides itself on its firm and individual staff accolades. It has been consistently selected by the Atlanta Journal Constitution as one of Atlanta's Top Workplaces since 2008 as well as recognized on the Top Workplaces USA lists, and our offices continuously receive regional awards for employee quality and service. The firm is committed to providing a supportive environment for attorneys to represent clients with excellence and to develop and grow in their practice.
Diversity & Inclusion
HBS is committed to cultivating an environment of inclusion, which we believe contributes to the overall success of all individuals. We are committed to a cohesive and productive work environment in which our different cultures, backgrounds, ethnicities, and perspectives are communicated, understood, and embraced to enrich our employees and best serve our clients.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Our Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position.
The Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position. HBS prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, gender identification, religion, religious belief or affiliation, marital status, same-sex partner status, family status, veteran status, age, genetic information, national origin or ancestry, social origin or condition, ethnic origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including, but not limited to genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS status), pregnancy, sexual orientation, political belief or affiliation, being a victim of domestic violence, being a victim (or subject of) sexual aggression and/or stalking or being perceived as such, reproductive health choices, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, commonwealth or local laws (Protected Characteristics).
The Firm also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any Protected Characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful and specifically prohibited at the Firm. This policy applies to all personnel and employment practices, including the following: hiring, promotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, compensation, benefits, performance management, selection for training, educational programs, and other similar employment decisions.
Benefits
HBS offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage along with retirement savings plans and disability insurance options. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program to aid with work-life balance and related concerns as well as flexible time off plans encompassing accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, paid holidays, and multiple other options to help work with employee schedules as needed.
Associate Attorney
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, GA, MO and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney who is licensed in South Carolina but will work in our Charlotte, NC or Raleigh, NC office.
What You'll Do:
* Court Appearances - Associate is required to correctly prepare, appear timely, and properly handle court appearances in that are reasonably within travel distance. It is your responsibility to ensure you are able to timely and reliably appear on time at the given courthouse. You may need to travel overnight for certain locations, driving a car is required for some locations.
* Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results.
* Mid Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review, and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation.
* Trials and Arbitrations - Associate may be required to prepare for trials/arbitrations as necessary for the firm which may include overnight stays in distant counties.
* Communications with Attorneys, Employers, and Consumers - Associate is required to communicate with consumers, consumer's employers, and consumer's attorneys as necessary to resolve accounts/suits.
Associate Attorney Salesperson
Attorney job in Raleigh, NC
Job Description
Our law firm currently has a full-time associate attorney position available, and we're looking for the right professional to join our team. You will have the opportunity to learn from senior and litigation associates, handle a variety of legal issues, and provide legal counsel to existing clients.
You'll also be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, and maintaining up-to-date client files. If you have successfully completed law school, passed the state bar exam, and are seeking a full-time opportunity to practice law with ample room for growth, start your application today!
Providing a quality client experience is a core part of our firm's culture. If you would like to expand your legal knowledge in an underserved area of law, we encourage you to apply.
Compensation:
$50,000 - $60,000 plus bonus package
Responsibilities:
Resolve cases efficiently by using communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals
Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice
Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
Conduct “Discovery Calls” with prospective clients to evaluate their legal issues, clearly explain the firm's services, and align prospective client needs with appropriate solutions
Build trust and rapport with prospective clients to convert consultations into retained cases
Review and explain payment structures, billing arrangements, and retainer agreements to prospective clients
Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding payments and financial arrangements. Ensure all payments are collected in a timely manner and in accordance with the firm's policies
Collaborate with the marketing team to identify new opportunities for client engagement and referrals
Research issues related to clients' cases
Draft and file legal documents (pleadings, motions, etc.)
Come up with legal theories for clients' cases
Communicate with clients; if you like to communicate with clients or go the extra mile to make the client happy, then please apply
Qualifications:
Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA)
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school
Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys
Prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base
Successful completion of the bar exam
J.D. degree and an active law license in North Carolina are required
Display excellent written, problem-solving, and verbal communication skills
History of being deadline-driven and extremely organized
Courtroom experience is not required
Experience in professional licensing/administrative law matters is preferred, but not required
Experience in sales is preferred but not required
Proficient in basic computer software and can quickly learn to use new programs
Self-starter able to work independently and adhere to the firm's policy and procedure manual
Experience with cloud-based technology, specifically Google Drive & law firm management software, to name a few, is required
Ability to work as a member of a team is necessary
The use of a calendar and a task management system is required
The ability to use meeting software, like ‘Zoom', ‘Google Meet', and ‘Microsoft Teams', is required
Must have a valid driver's license
There will be some work in Superior Court via appeals of agency/board decisions and other professional license-related matters
About Company
We believe in making sure clients are a good fit for our team members and have a client grading system in place to ensure clients fit well with our team
We believe in working as a collaborative team, and you will have support from other team members to get the best results for clients as possible
We believe in the value of a hybrid work environment to assist team members in balancing their priorities
The first sixty days, while we are getting to know one another, will be in the office so we can determine the best hybrid schedule for your situation
Client billing is on a flat fee basis, so you will not have to worry about meeting a set hourly billing goal
We believe in having measurable data in order to determine success in each of our roles to accomplish the goals of clients and the firm
Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney - Research Triangle Park
Attorney job in Durham, NC
Job Description
Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Practice. This position may be based in any of the firm's U.S. offices, including Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and other major markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to work on complex antitrust and competition litigation matters while collaborating with a nationally recognized team of practitioners. The firm's Antitrust group handles a wide range of matters, including merger reviews, monopolization claims, price-fixing allegations, market allocation disputes, and regulatory investigations.
Responsibilities
Represent clients in high-stakes antitrust and competition litigation, including multidistrict and class action cases.
Provide legal counsel on antitrust compliance, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for complex commercial and regulatory disputes.
Collaborate with cross-office teams on strategic case development and client representation.
Participate in client meetings, provide risk assessments, and assist in counseling clients on antitrust and trade regulation issues.
Manage and mentor junior associates and contribute to team development.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in complex antitrust and competition litigation at a law firm or government agency.
Strong knowledge of federal and state antitrust laws, merger control, and trade regulation.
Excellent analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Outstanding academic credentials from an accredited law school.
Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
Compensation
Base salary range: $375,000 - $430,000 per year
Final compensation will be determined based on experience, expertise, and market factors.
The firm offers a collaborative environment, active mentorship, and opportunities for advancement for attorneys who are passionate about delivering exceptional client service and developing a long-term career in antitrust and competition law.
To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript.