Litigation Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
The Charlotte office of Akerman LLP seeks a Litigation Attorney with 9+ years of commercial litigation experience. Federal and state court and/or clerkship experience is preferred. Qualified candidates must have experience in all aspects of trial preparation, the ability to work independently and manage cases, and excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of the North Carolina State Bar. Hybrid and remote work arrangements are also available for candidates residing elsewhere in North Carolina.
About the Firm
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at ****************
Firm Recognitions
Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (
The American Lawyer
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Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (
Financial Times
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Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (
Vault
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Listed in “Best Law Firms” with 143 Tier One rankings nationally and in key business centers throughout the U.S., including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orlando, and Washington D.C., among others (
Best Lawyers)
Ranked among Top U.S. Law Firms for Client Service in the “BTI Client Service A-Team” report (
BTI Consulting)
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup.
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Attorney - Coverage and Commerial Litigation
Birmingham, AL jobs
The Litigation Associate works on a team of Partners, other Associates, Paralegals and Legal Assistants handling complicated cases that often involve medical and accident records and technical issues. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Analytical skills: Ability to analyze and reason independently and apply law to facts of case.
Writing skills: Ability to communicate points and ideas clearly, effectively,and succinctly in written format. Proofreading (grammar, typos, etc.).
Verbal skills: Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with clients, insurers, witnesses, and other counsel.
Timeliness of work: Consistently completes and submits assignments in a timely manner.
Flexibility under pressure: Ability to revise priorities based upon changes or needs, to follow through and meet deadlines, with accommodation of partners' schedules.
Identifies legal issues on his/her own: Exercises critical thinking by analyzing legal issues independently or asking for guidance when appropriate or confused by an issue.
Ethical practice of law: Understands and implements.
Case Understanding: Knowledge of technical/medical information for case development and advocacy, based on experience. Ability to recognize theme,issue, and goals in case and develop ways to achieve the desired end.
Judgment: Ability to make and willingness to accept responsibility for reasonable and correct decisions consistent with level of experience.
Creative approach to client problems: Resourceful and imaginative.
Handling of critical depositions: Ability to take deposition of opposing expert and plaintiff. Ability to defend/prepare client.
Mediation representation: Readiness to independently represent client at mediation.
Overall litigation skills: Readiness to take a major role at trial, as appropriate for experience. Continually makes the effort to further develop litigation skills.
Promotion/Development of existing clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to strengthen relationships and build business with existing clients for associate's level of experience.
Promotion/Development of new clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to market and secure new clients for associate's level of experience. Participates in seminars, public speaking, and writing opportunities.
Time entry and billing: Timely and consistently enters and releases time into timekeeping software.
Accessibility/Accountability: Available in the office during regular hours,after hours, and on weekends.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Detail-oriented and professional.
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Works and presents a positive and courteous demeanor with other attorneys and staff.
Conducts behavior outside the firm in a way that exemplifies the firm.
Flexible and adaptable in various situations and when interacting with many different personalities.
Ability to function in a team setting with Partners, Associates, and Support Staff.
Participates in firm committees, bar-related, and/or other outside legal activities.
Dependable with a respect to confidentiality and policies.
Education and Experience:
Juris Doctorate from an ABA-approved law school
Member and in good standing with the Alabama Bar.
Two years of litigation/coverage experience in insurance defense preferred
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Ability to stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and grip.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Travel: Limited travel
Supervising Attorney - Alabama - Remote Work from Home!
Birmingham, AL jobs
Aldridge Pite, LLP is a multi-state law firm that focuses heavily on the utilization of technology to create work flow synergies with its clients and business partners. Aldridge Pite is a full-service provider of legal services to depository and non-depository financial institutions including banks, credit unions, mortgage servicing concerns, institutional investors, private firms, and other commercial clients. Aldridge Pite is dedicated to providing best-in-class representation across all of its Practice Areas through its unwavering subscription to three fundamental tenets: Partnership, Integrity, and Innovation.
Purpose
The Supervising Attorney is responsible for managing the attorneys and employees of the Alabama Division of the firm, whose primary clients are mortgage lenders and servicers, banks, and other mortgage investors throughout the region. Supervisory duties include the compliance with FHA, VA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and loan servicer/investor guidelines. This person will be responsible for the development, forecasting and managing of the department annual P&L. This person will manage and direct a team of Attorneys, Managers, Supervisors, and legal professionals providing both legal and operational oversight as required with daily business operations for the judicial foreclosure process for the State of Alabama. This person will utilize expert legal knowledge and experience as necessary to manage the litigation process on behalf of National Lending Institutions with an emphasis on mortgage foreclosures and the defense of clients in complex civil litigation cases, including the analysis and preparation of case management strategy, the mitigation of client exposure, and compliance. This person will actively manage and develop existing and potential business.
Specific Duties, Activities and Responsibilities
Must attend mediations, trials, and hearings, and other duties as assigned
Must be accountable for legal, risk mitigation and cost control while remaining compliant with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
Must collaborate with executive manage, senior leadership, and team members throughout the firm, including Bankruptcy, Litigation, Title, REO, Human Resources, Accounting, and IT Departments, to ensure operational and legal compliance
Must manage Attorneys and Paralegals
Must develop departmental policies, procedures and goals.
Must be willing and able to travel on an as needed basis
Must be able to work well with all members of the group
Must be willing and able to write articles and make presentations to clients, trade associations
Must be willing and able to participate in marketing initiatives / business development
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases
Assist with other duties and special projects as needed
Job Requirements
Located in the state of Alabama
JD from accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in AL, TN, and GA
Minimum of eight years of litigation/courtroom experience and default management (foreclosure, title, bankruptcy, evictions and REO)
Member of the state Bar while maintaining all necessary licensing and continuing legal education requirements
Subject matter expert in their field
Experience managing employees and P&L responsibility
General Competency Factors
Must be proficient in software tools, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, and the Internet.
Must possess strong written and verbal communications skills.
Must provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Identifies and solves issues in a timely manner.
Must be a team player and willing to help others in their department whenever necessary.
Must be extremely organized and be able to multi-task.
Conscientious with respect to work completion, deadlines, time management and attendance.
Takes initiative in face of obstacles and identifies what needs to be done and takes action.
Demonstrates commitment to Firm's vision, mission, and core values.
Analytical and detail oriented, while working at a fast pace and capable of multi-tasking.
Develops professional relationships and builds rapport with others.
Overall good work ethic and willingness to adapt to change.
In addition to remote work for most positions, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including:
Medical, Dental and Vision Plans with Prescription coverage
Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance plans
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible scheduling (within reason, depending on position)
Generous PTO plan for all full-time employees
Full equipment station at no cost for remote employees, including dual monitors
Employee Assistance Plan, offering free 24/7 counseling and consulting services to support emotional health and wellbeing
Wellness programs and employee discounts
Learning and development training opportunities for both personal and professional growth
And so much more!
Aldridge Pite, LLP is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
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Auto-ApplyBanking & Asset Finance Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
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
The firm represents leading global corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals. Their practice is a robust full market practice - cutting edge, complex and dynamic, at once regional, national and international in scope.
The firm embrace their core values. They believe in hiring collaborative, committed, and diverse teams; using state-of-the-art technology; offering continuous professional development training; and promoting pro bono and diversity initiatives. Most importantly, they strive to cultivate an environment that celebrates talented legal professionals.
Qualifications
A global law firm seeks to hire a Banking and Asset Finance Associate to join their Charleston office.
The ideal candidate will have 2 to 3 years of experience. The successful candidate will be able to assist in transactions involving the representation of financial institutions, such as commercial mortgage-backed securitizations, the purchase and sale of servicing rights, large scale finance transactions, loan originations, and matters related to commercial mortgage servicing, including assumptions, consent matters, and defeasances.
Prior experience representing financial institutions in their roles as issuer, trustee, master servicer or special servicer is preferred. The following are required:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Sharp analytical skills and strong drafting abilities
Additional Information
Only candidates that meet the requirements will be contacted.
Attorney - Finance
Charlotte, NC jobs
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
Our client is a dynamic law firm that has grown to become a leading national and international firm while remaining steeped in a culture with client service and teamwork as the cornerstones of all that they do. The firm develops, assembles and nurtures the strongest and broadest array of legal talent and expertise necessary to meet their clients' needs in an ever-changing and fast-paced environment.
The firm's unique culture and core values have been nurtured for more than a century. They define who they are and how they interact with their clients and with each other. From the founding of the firm in the late 1800s, collegiality, teamwork, loyalty, diversity, individual satisfaction, fairness and professional development have been guiding principles and values by which they measure themselves.
The firm has built a reputation as one of the country's best employers, appearing on FORTUNE magazine's “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for 18 consecutive years, an unprecedented accomplishment among law firms in the United States. The firm has offices in Atlanta, Beijing, Brussels, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Research Triangle, San Francisco, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.
Qualifications
We have immediate opening for a junior Finance associate with 2-4 years' experience. Experience in loan originations, loan restructuring, and servicing is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential.
Job ID: 053175AB
Attorney - Early Career
Birmingham, AL jobs
Why Work For Us
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
What We Value
Client Commitment
Integrity
A Will to Win
Teamwork
Personal Accountability
Passion
What You'll Do
As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:
Work on the team with Alexander Shunnarah, our CEO, and Mitri Shatara, our COO, and directly support some of the firm's biggest cases.
Managing a High-Volume Caseload: You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
Engaging with Clients: You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.
Conducting Key Litigation Activities: You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.
Advocating in Trials: You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
What You Need
Legal Accumen: Licensed to practice law in Alabama; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred
Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred.
Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.
What You Get
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: Attorneys at our firm typically earn between $80,000-200,000 annually*, reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions.
Comprehensive Support: Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.
Innovative Resources: Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.
Expedited Processes: Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.
Professional Development: Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.
Financial Support: All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.
*Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging. How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and passionate Trial Attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and answer the required questions in detail to express your interest in joining our team. If you would like to submit a cover letter or trial experience, you have the option to do so, but it is not required.
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email ******************.
Auto-ApplyAttorney - Early Career
Birmingham, AL jobs
Job DescriptionWhy Work For Us
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
What We Value
Client Commitment
Integrity
A Will to Win
Teamwork
Personal Accountability
Passion
What You'll Do
As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:
Work on the team with Alexander Shunnarah, our CEO, and Mitri Shatara, our COO, and directly support some of the firm's biggest cases.
Managing a High-Volume Caseload: You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
Engaging with Clients: You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.
Conducting Key Litigation Activities: You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.
Advocating in Trials: You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
What You Need
Legal Accumen: Licensed to practice law in Alabama; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred
Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred.
Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.
What You Get
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: Attorneys at our firm typically earn between $80,000-200,000 annually*, reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions.
Comprehensive Support: Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.
Innovative Resources: Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.
Expedited Processes: Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.
Professional Development: Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.
Financial Support: All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.
*Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging.How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and passionate Trial Attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and answer the required questions in detail to express your interest in joining our team. If you would like to submit a cover letter or trial experience, you have the option to do so, but it is not required.
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email ******************.
Employee Benefits Associate Attorney - Health and Welfare (Raleigh, NC / Other)
Raleigh, NC jobs
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-ApplyFinancial Services Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
A corporate Charlotte law firm with national reach, seeks an experienced transactional lawyer for its Financial Services practice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 to 3 years of transactional experience in a peer law firm.
Experience in finance or corporate transactions.
Excellent academic performance.
Strong interpersonal skills are required.
QUALFIED ATTORNEYS WILL BE CONTACTED
A well-established Arkansas personal injury trial law firm, seeks an experienced attorney to join their growing practice.
This is a fabulous opportunity for you to succeed in your professional development in all phases personal injury & litigation, but it will be built on your proven written, examination, and negotiation skills.
1 to 4 years of personal injury experience.
AR licensed.
Can step into a ready made PI caseload.
Computer savvy.
Teachable and willing to be mentored by great litigators.
Hard working attorney that is ambitious who can build your practice within a practice.
Litigation experience is a PLUS.
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QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS WILL BE CONTACTED
Personal Injury Attorney
Little Rock, AR jobs
A well-established AR law firm, is seeking a highly experienced personal injury attorney to join their busy practice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
3+ years' of personal injury experience.
Litigation experience is a plus.
Proven negotiating skills.
Computer savvy.
Able to work independently and be proactive with complex caseload.
Ability to manage a significant Personal Injury caseload.
Responsible for file reviews, coaching, mentoring, etc.
Very knowledgeable in what it takes to work up a good plaintiff PI case
Able to place a value on a case
Licensed AR attorney.
General Liability Associate Attorney
Birmingham, AL jobs
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our General Liability Associate Attorney position in our Birmingham, AL office.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.
This is a hybrid position offering great flexibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
Communicate with clients and provide status reports.
Qualifications
JD from an ABA accredited law school
Admitted to practice in the state of Alabama
2+ years of defense litigation experience
Experience with litigation involving general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance preferred.
Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions a must.
Superior analytical skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Sophisticated technical skills necessary
Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Attorney
Arkansas jobs
Job Title: Arkansas Associate Attorney
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C.
BG is an industry leading debt collection law firm that has been in business over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys, and 250 support staff throughout 9 offices. BG currently practices in Arkansas, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nations' largest financial institutions as clients.
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position will gain trial experience. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
Appear in court for the firm as needed
Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance.
Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions.
Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters
Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.
Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.
Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named
Education and Experience:
Juris Doctorate and admittance to Arkansas Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable)
Computer Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred
Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys and in-house attorneys.
Accountability:
Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain time lines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail oriented.
Benefits:
Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical Benefits, Competitive Salary and 401k and profit sharing plans! Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
Salary Description 70,000-90,000
Associate Attorney Workers Compensation
Charlotte, NC jobs
Goodman McGuffey LLP has an immediate opening for a Workers Compensation Associate Attorney in its Charlotte, NC office.
You will work with an experienced partner/mentor to represent corporate and insurer clients on workers' compensation claims. This may include evaluating and advising clients on pertinent issues and the optimum path to resolve claims as well as representation in litigation by appearing at hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, and other proceedings. The associate attorney will communicate with client representatives and claims representatives, create and submit reports required by the client, prepare motions and briefs required to support the position of the client, and negotiate settlements on behalf of the client.
Requirements
A JD degree from an ABA accredited law school and admission to the North Carolina State Bar is required.
The ideal candidate will have will have demonstrated critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients, attorneys, and staff. One or more years of workers compensation defense experience is preferred. Candidates with more experience will be considered as well.
Goodman McGuffey LLP is a boutique civil litigation firm founded in 1990, offering a supportive, collegial, small-firm atmosphere. Health insurance benefits include medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability. The firm contributes 3% above your pay to your retirement account in the firm's 401(k) plan; monthly incentive bonuses based on billable hours; five years or less to partnership; paid bar dues, CLE, etc.; paid membership in industry and community organizations; and opportunities to lecture and write on your areas of practice. Candidate has the opportunity to meet minimum standard or go beyond for additional compensation based on objective bonus plan. Flexibility allows the candidate select what fits best between the two.
Commercial/IP Contracts Associate Attorney
Raleigh, NC jobs
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.
Corporate Healthcare Associate Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
A large southeastern law firm with a national practice, is seeking an attorney with experience in healthcare law and transactions for its
Charlotte office
.
QUALIFICATIONS:
3-5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Experience with healthcare commercial agreements and transactions.
Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations including the federal Anti-kickback Statute and the False Claims Act, Stark, HIPAA, billing and reimbursement, state licensure, corporate practice of medicine, and compliance.
Admitted and in good standing with North Carolina Bar.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Academic excellence.
QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS PLEASE FORWARD RESUME
Securities Associate Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
A Southeast Law Firm with National reach seeks a qualified Securities Attorney to join their Charlotte, NC office.
QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of practical experience in the areas of capital raising.
Working experience in compliance and governance work.
Work with public company (i.e. NASDAQ, NYSE listed) issuer side representation.
Experience drafting and preparing filings required under the Securities Act and the Securities Exchange Act.
Excellent academics.
QUALIFIED ATTORNEYS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
Associate Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States.
Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Charlotte, NC. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers.
The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000 per year, plus applicable bonus.
Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include
Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties
Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files
Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action
Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings
Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory
Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations
Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures
Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Admitted to practice law and in good standing in North Carolina
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated self-starter
Eagerness to learn
Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload
Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing
Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device
Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule
Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience
Working knowledge of civil procedure
Debt collection experience
Prior experience in a high-volume environment
Physical Qualifications
Be able to lift five pounds or greater
Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times
Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed
Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking
Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice.
Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice:
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Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
Associate Attorney - Workers\' Compensation (Pennsylvania)
Alabama jobs
At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With nearly 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence.
We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth.
What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives.
If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you.
Primary Duties:
* File review and legal analysis of workers' compensation claims
* Extensive legal research and drafting of client correspondence, discovery devices, summations, appeals and appellate briefs
* Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
* Regularly representing clients at depositions and hearings
* Trial preparation and attendance
* Expert witness retention and evaluation
Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience in workers' compensation, experience in other practice areas a plus
* J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
* Admitted to practice in the state of PA, other states a plus but not required
* Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
* Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
* Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment.
* Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
* Excellent client skills and telephone manner
Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law:
Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave.
Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection.
Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size.
Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate.
Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted.
Department: Workers' Compensation
This is a full time position
Associate Attorney
Charlotte, NC jobs
Requirements
Admitted to practice law and in good standing in North Carolina
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Highly motivated self-starter
Eagerness to learn
Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload
Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing
Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device
Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule
Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience
Working knowledge of civil procedure
Debt collection experience
Prior experience in a high-volume environment
Physical Qualifications
Be able to lift five pounds or greater
Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times
Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed
Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking
Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice.
Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace.
Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice:
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Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.