What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Offit Kurman?
Offit Kurman, a full-service Am Law 200 firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join our Charlotte, North Carolina office.
The ideal candidate will have 5-15 years of litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in developing a long-term litigation career.
Practice Area:
This position will focus primarily on litigation practice and related commercial litigation matters. Prior experience with landlord representation, real estate litigation, and property management a plus.
Responsibilities:
- Independently perform all phases of litigation, from pleadings through trial preparation
- Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and discovery responses
- Attend depositions, hearings, and client communications
- Collaborate with senior attorneys across practice areas in a team-oriented environment
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Admission to the North Carolina bar required
- 5-15 years of litigation experience
- Excellent writing, research, and communication skills
- Motivated, hardworking, and eager to learn
Why Offit Kurman?
- Offit Kurman offers a unique platform for entrepreneurial attorneys looking to grow their practice. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collegial, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
Salary : $160,000 - $200,000