Description:

At A Four-Lawyer Workers Compensation Boutique Defense Firm, we don't just serve our clients—we live our values. With nearly 300 attorneys across more than 30 offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm powered by collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to doing the right thing. Our culture is built on the A Four-Lawyer Workers Compensation Boutique Defense Firm Charter: a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and strive for excellence in everything we do.

We're looking for professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart to the table. Here, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a community, and professional growth. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace where your voice matters and your growth is celebrated.

What truly sets A Four-Lawyer Workers Compensation Boutique Defense Firm apart is the way we blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. Even with offices throughout the country, we work seamlessly across practices and geographies—sharing knowledge and stepping up when challenges arise. Our attorneys and staff are empowered to shape the firm's growth, contribute to thought leadership, and take part in initiatives that give back to our communities.

If you're ready to be part of a team that values “we” over “me,” and where your contributions help shape the future of law, we'd love to hear from you.

Primary Duties:

File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Some travel may be required

Requirements:

Minimum of 5+ years of civil litigation experience with an emphasis in insurance defense
Familiar with handling civil cases from beginning to end,
Experience taking and defending depositions to include 30(b)(6) and experts, drafting and arguing substantive motions, attending hearings and trials
Experience participating in negotiations and mediations
J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
Admitted to practice in the state of NC or SC, 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