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Litigation Counsel Attorney (Professional Negligence & Product L Full Time
LITIGATION COUNSEL ATTORNEY – PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE & PRODUCT LIABILITY DEFENSE
Location: Raleigh, NC
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Our client, a prestigious Southeast regional law firm, is seeking a skilled Litigation Counsel Attorney to join their Professional Negligence and Product Liability Defense Practice Group(link removed) This role offers immediate responsibility in high-stakes civil litigation, with the opportunity to work across state and federal courts on complex commercial liability and transportation defense matters.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in North Carolina, in good standing
- 5+ years of substantive civil litigation experience
- Proven ability to independently handle fact and expert witness depositions, court hearings, and client communications
- Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Jury trial experience preferred
- Prior experience in product liability, transportation defense, or commercial tort litigation is advantageous
Key Responsibilities
- Assist partners in all phases of litigation, including case strategy, legal research, discovery management, and motion practice
- Conduct and defend expert and fact witness depositions
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and client conferences
- Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and trial materials
- Manage case development in both state and federal courts with minimal supervision
- Collaborate with clients, expert witnesses, and internal teams to execute effective defense strategies
Why Join Us?
This is an exceptional opportunity for a litigator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a hands-on role in complex defense matters(link removed) Youll work with a long-standing practice with 20+ years of success representing major corporations and insurers in product liability, industrial accident, and transportation defense litigation.
The firms culture prioritizes mentorship, professional growth, and community involvement, offering the autonomy of lead litigation responsibility with the support of a collaborative team. If you are seeking a platform where your litigation skills will be actively utilized and advanced, this position delivers exactly that.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Expected base salary range of $190,000 to $310,000, as determined by experience and market factors
- Eligibility for multiple bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; HSA/FSA; 401(k) and profit-sharing retirement plan; employee referral program; PTO and holidays; an employee assistance program; and corporate discounts
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>
Full-Time