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  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Ascendo Resources 4.3company rating

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    Ascendo Resources is partnering with an established law firm client that is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support a team of litigation attorneys. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Open and organize new case files; maintain accurate and efficient filing systems Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents with quick turnaround Manage incoming/outgoing mail, email, and document processing within the firm's document management system Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings; coordinate court reporters and conference rooms Assist with preparing materials for meetings, hearings, and production deadlines Process invoices, request checks, and handle other administrative billing tasks Provide phone coverage and general administrative support for multiple attorneys Manage closed files and coordinate offsite storage Complete additional tasks assigned by attorneys or management Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Word and the full Microsoft Office Suite Ability to type 70+ wpm Familiarity with NetDocuments and Elite is a plus Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail Ability to handle competing priorities and work well under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Reliable, adaptable, and able to maintain confidentiality Our client offers competitive pay and generous benefits! To learn more, apply today!
    $32k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Employee Benefits Associate Attorney - Health and Welfare (Raleigh, NC / Other)

    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP 4.8company rating

    Law clerk 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.
    $97k-157k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Litigation Associate (Defense)

    Ave Staffing Legal Specialists

    Law clerk 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 #AVE-NG1
    $77k-136k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Hatch Waxman Litigation Associate #20148

    Vanguard-Ip

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    AmLaw 100 Firm. Represents Generic Pharma Companies in ANDA Litigations. Active at the PTAB and ITC. Realistic chance to make Partner. Collaborative work culture. REQUIREMENTS Candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm experience and superb writing and communication skills. Candidates with technical degrees in chemistry, biology, or a related field are preferred. Ideal candidates will have prior Hatch Waxman litigation experience. Candidates should have experience drafting briefs and participating in all aspects of fact and expert discovery. JD required. 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.
    $77k-136k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney - Research Triangle Park

    Direct Counsel

    Law clerk 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.
    $56k-95k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Law clerk 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 #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD1 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.
    $83k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    HBS Default

    Law clerk 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.
    $115k yearly 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Summer Intern - Corporate Law (Hybrid - Raleigh, NC)

    First Citizens Bank 4.8company rating

    Law clerk 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 ****************************************
    $22-25 hourly 42d ago
  • Family Law Intern

    Tymus Beverly PLLC

    Law clerk 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)
    $23k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Commercial/IP Contracts Associate Attorney

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Law clerk 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.
    $49k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

    Marina Sirras & Associates LLC

    Law clerk 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 ****************
    $56k-95k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Paralegal Administrator

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    Job Title: Corporate Paralegal Salary/Payrate: $55-70K and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (2 days WFH) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: Yes Referral Fee: $500.00 JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-MG1 This position provides essential support to attorneys handling a wide range of corporate transactions across our mergers and acquisitions, FDA and healthcare regulatory, intellectual property, venture capital, startups, securities, and general corporate practice areas. Key Responsibilities: · Efficiently plans, produces, edits, and formats legal documents, including correspondence, memoranda, and reports in a timely manner. · Conduct research on state-specific business licensing requirements for AEC entities. · Prepare and submit licensing applications and supporting documents for AEC entities and other regulated industries. · Prepare and file business entity formations, qualifications, dissolutions, and withdrawals. · Coordinate with vendors to obtain UCC and Federal tax lien searches. · Assist with document preparation, due diligence, and closings for M&A transactions. · Assemble closing document binders for clients. · Occasionally assist commercial real estate attorneys with Secretary of State document preparation and filing. · Maintain organized electronic and physical files, ensuring accurate record keeping of documents. Qualification · Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies preferred · North Carolina State Bar Paralegal Certification preferred · At least five years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in the relevant practice area · Strong research skills with the ability to analyze and interpret licensing requirements, corporate regulations, and transactional documents. · Familiarity with corporate entity structure, business filings, and regulatory compliance requirements. · Experience preparing and reviewing legal documents such as formation papers, licensing applications, and due diligence materials. · Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet strict deadlines. · Excellent organizational skills including record keeping and data collection, and system information. · Ability to take initiative, work independently, and manage projects from inception to completion. · Experience with Office 365 applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, · Experience and proficiency with NetDocuments, Adobe, DocuSign and other document management/collaborative platforms. · Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
    $55k-70k yearly 10d ago
  • Receptionist/Legal Adm. Assistant - Raleigh, NC

    Williams Mullen Clark Dobbins Pc 4.5company rating

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    *Position required to physically sit in the Raleigh, NC Office. *Position requires a minimum of one (1) year experience working in a law firm or professional services. Williams Mullen is seeking a receptionist with strong legal or professional services administrative assistant skills who is driven by a personal desire to excel along with a sense of excitement to join a team that seeks to represent its clients with distinction. The ideal candidate possesses a strong attention to detail, works with a sense of urgency, and wants to grow into a Legal Administrative Assistant role. Provide front desk support as well as entry-level Legal Administrative Assistant duties in our Raleigh office. Preferred candidate will be professional, well organized, detail-oriented, a self-starter, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to prioritize assignments and work well under pressure. Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is essential. Job Description: Answers the telephone and records and delivers messages promptly. Displays professional courtesy in answering telephones. Greet clients, guests and visitors and welcomes them to the firm. Monitors conference room usage and accepts/declines use of conference room, orders lunches and handles conference area with the support of office services personnel. Coordinates meeting arrangements (such as adding names to security list, catering and scheduling of conference rooms). Makes arrangements for and performs various support services as needed, requests for copy/duplicating services and travel arrangements. Will be trained to: Type and submit attorney time sheets to Accounting in compliance with firm deadlines and procedures. Verify related client/matter numbers and practice codes. Maintain client and firm files in accordance with Records Department procedures, such as routine billing records and account reconciliations. Prepare client bill drafts, final bills and cover letters using Aderant Accounting software. Prepare forms for expense reports, check requests and other financial-related documents. Review and route incoming mail. Communicate with clients, attorneys and court personnel in a timely and effective manner. Communicate with other administrative team members in Richmond regarding building issues, records or any other administrative needs. Assist the records department, library and administrative director with items as needed. Williams Mullen is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including characteristics commonly associate with race, including hairstyle), color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, medical condition including pregnancy and childbirth, disability, genetic information, gender identity and expression, marriage or parental status, sexual orientation or Veteran's status.
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Associate Attorney Salesperson

    North State Law

    Law clerk 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
    $50k-60k yearly 8d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Nc State University 4.0company rating

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of practices, protocols, and terminology unique to the legal profession. Knowledge of higher education environments and understanding of the University system. Familiarity of Business Operations at NCSU including use of Clio, MyPack Portal System, PeopleSoft, Marketplace, or other similar systems. Experience in event planning and logistics involving on/off-site meetings. Notary Public Commission Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 9:00am-3:30pm
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • IP Litigation Associate #20845

    Vanguard-Ip

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    AmLaw 100 Firm. Was previously named "Law Firm of the Year" in Patent Law. Active at the PTAB and ITC. Collaborative work culture, with a realistic chance to make Partner. Recognized by BTI Consulting for Strong Client Relationships." REQUIREMENTS Prior intellectual property litigation experience, with Federal Circuit experience being a plus. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm or clerking experience, and superb research, writing, and communication skills. The firm is particularly interested in candidates who have the ambition, drive, and team-orientation to help grow and support a national practice. The ability to navigate complex subject matter quickly and effectively is required. JD and active bar admission in the jurisdiction in which the candidate intends to practice are required. 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.
    $77k-136k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney - Professional Track

    Direct Counsel

    Law clerk 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.
    $56k-95k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    HBS Default

    Law clerk 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.
    $56k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Summer Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Law clerk 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”. Jackson Lewis is seeking Summer Associates. The goal of our Associate program is to acquaint our Associates with the Firm and its practice and to provide “real law experience” that will prove beneficial to their future professional careers. Summer Associates will be exposed to a broad range of practice areas and professional experiences - all in Employment Law. The responsibilities of the Associate will include: Responsibilities: Summer Associates will become familiar with the laws related to employment law Assist with research, case analysis and all phases of litigation including drafting memoranda and court filings Review status of employment law developments and prepare summaries and articles related to new legislation Requirements: Strong academic performance Excellent writing skills Strong attention to detail Demonstrated interest in Employment Law Must be enrolled in law school (ABA accredited) as a 2L for the 2025-2026 academic year 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.
    $33k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Receptionist/Legal Adm. Assistant - Raleigh, NC

    Williams Mullen 4.5company rating

    Law clerk job in Raleigh, NC

    * Position required to physically sit in the Raleigh, NC Office. *Position requires a minimum of one (1) year experience working in a law firm or professional services. Williams Mullen is seeking a receptionist with strong legal or professional services administrative assistant skills who is driven by a personal desire to excel along with a sense of excitement to join a team that seeks to represent its clients with distinction. The ideal candidate possesses a strong attention to detail, works with a sense of urgency, and wants to grow into a Legal Administrative Assistant role. Provide front desk support as well as entry-level Legal Administrative Assistant duties in our Raleigh office. Preferred candidate will be professional, well organized, detail-oriented, a self-starter, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to prioritize assignments and work well under pressure. Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is essential. Job Description: * Answers the telephone and records and delivers messages promptly. Displays professional courtesy in answering telephones. * Greet clients, guests and visitors and welcomes them to the firm. * Monitors conference room usage and accepts/declines use of conference room, orders lunches and handles conference area with the support of office services personnel. * Coordinates meeting arrangements (such as adding names to security list, catering and scheduling of conference rooms). * Makes arrangements for and performs various support services as needed, requests for copy/duplicating services and travel arrangements. Will be trained to: * Type and submit attorney time sheets to Accounting in compliance with firm deadlines and procedures. Verify related client/matter numbers and practice codes. * Maintain client and firm files in accordance with Records Department procedures, such as routine billing records and account reconciliations. * Prepare client bill drafts, final bills and cover letters using Aderant Accounting software. * Prepare forms for expense reports, check requests and other financial-related documents. * Review and route incoming mail. * Communicate with clients, attorneys and court personnel in a timely and effective manner. * Communicate with other administrative team members in Richmond regarding building issues, records or any other administrative needs. * Assist the records department, library and administrative director with items as needed. Williams Mullen is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including characteristics commonly associate with race, including hairstyle), color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, medical condition including pregnancy and childbirth, disability, genetic information, gender identity and expression, marriage or parental status, sexual orientation or Veteran's status.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a law clerk earn in Durham, NC?

The average law clerk in Durham, NC earns between $25,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average law clerk range of $27,000 to $114,000.

Average law clerk salary in Durham, NC

$49,000
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