Description:
Job Description:Become part of the A Dedicated International Practice Group team that – for more than a century – has represented many of the Southeast's largest companies and local governments. We are a tight-knit firm that values the person beyond the lawyer or professional. Because of this, in addition to structured integration efforts, you will find that mentorship, professional development, and internal referrals happen organically. If you want to join a collaborative team providing sophisticated legal services – without losing sight of our calling to give back to our communities – this is the place to be.
About the role:
A Dedicated International Practice Group is seeking a Litigation Counsel with minimum 5 years of civil litigation experience to join their Professional Negligence and Product Liability Defense Practice Group in Raleigh. This position will assume immediate responsibility for assisting Partners in all aspects of civil litigation, including legal research, case development, fact and expert discovery, and motions practice, as well as an active trial schedule. The practice involves defending various civil actions in state and federal courts with a focus on commercial liability and transportation defense. Applicants must possess exceptional communication skills, research and writing skills and must be ready and willing to handle depositions, including expert witness depositions, court hearings and client conferences independently. The candidate must be licensed in North Carolina and jury trial experience preferred. If you are seeking a firm that values your unique ability to contribute, provides opportunity to develop practical litigation skills, and is dedicated to giving back, we are the firm for you.
About the Practice:
This litigation practice focuses on product liability cases, industrial accident litigation, and trucking and transportation defense and includes state and federal court matters. This practice has a 20+ year history representing companies and insurers in claim-related litigation and regulatory matters.
