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Distinct | North America
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Commercial Litigation Associate

📍 Raleigh, North Carolina

💰 Compensation: $150,000–$250,000 DOE Bonus Potential


A leading North Carolina law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its Raleigh office. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated business disputes in a collaborative and fast-paced environment with strong mentorship and direct client exposure.


Responsibilities

  • Handle complex commercial and business litigation matters in state and federal courts
  • Draft motions, pleadings, and briefs, and manage all phases of discovery
  • Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
  • Work closely with clients on case strategy, risk analysis, and dispute resolution
  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on high-stakes matters


Qualifications

  • 3 years of commercial or complex litigation experience
  • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to independently manage cases and client relationships
  • Large law firm experience or judicial clerkship preferred
  • North Carolina bar admission (or ability to obtain within one year)


What’s Offered

  • Sophisticated, high-profile litigation work
  • Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
  • Collegial and team-oriented culture
  • Strong mentorship and long-term advancement potential

Salary : $150,000 - $250,000

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