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Civil Litigation Attorney

gpac
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
gpac (The #1 Recruiting Firm in the Nation) is partnering with a growing defense firm seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its expanding North Carolina practice. This is a growth-driven opportunity for a seasoned litigator looking to handle complex matters and play a key role in a developing regional office.

About The Role

This attorney will defend a broad range of civil litigation matters and is expected to have strong trial and arbitration experience. The firm is open to North Carolina-licensed attorneys who are already in Western North Carolina or interested in relocating to the area. A flexible hybrid schedule is available.

Responsibilities

  • Defend civil litigation claims from inception through resolution
  • Handle cases through trials and arbitrations
  • Manage complex litigation strategy, discovery, depositions, and motion practice
  • Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and negotiations
  • Work collaboratively with partners and other attorneys within the practice
  • Maintain strong client communication and case reporting

Preferred Practice Areas

Experience is preferred (but not required) in one or more of the following:

  • Construction litigation
  • Trucking & transportation
  • Products liability
  • Professional liability
  • Motor vehicle negligence
  • Premises liability
  • Commercial litigation

Qualifications

  • North Carolina Bar license (required)
  • 5 years of civil litigation defense experience
  • Demonstrated experience taking cases through trial and/or arbitration
  • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Open to candidates relocating to Western North Carolina
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment as the primary office

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangement
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • HRA & FSA options
  • 401(k)
  • Pet Insurance
  • 3 weeks PTO paid holidays

Interested?

If you're a skilled litigator ready for a new challenge, reach out to Chad Calcaterra at gpac or send your resume directly for confidential consideration.

Email: chad.calcaterra@gogpac.com

Phone: (605) 401-6992

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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