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Associate Attorney
Associate AttorneyBlue Signal • Asheville, NC, US
Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Blue Signal • Asheville, NC, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Associate Attorney

Our client, a respected law firm specializing in family law, is seeking a motivated and experienced Associate Attorney to join their dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of family law and will play an integral role in providing high-quality legal services to clients. This role requires a professional who can independently handle all aspects of family law cases, from client consultations to court hearings.

This Role Offers :

  • Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Collaborative work environment in a reputable law firm, offering diverse family law cases.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of legal tasks, providing continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work closely with top-tier legal professionals in a client-focused, fast-paced environment.

Focus :

  • Independently draft, review, and revise various legal documents, including but not limited to complaints, motions, asset division affidavits, financial affidavits, discovery requests, and court orders.
  • Provide legal representation for individuals navigating complex personal and financial disputes.
  • Conduct legal research, prepare case strategies, and manage discovery processes to support client cases.
  • Represent clients in various legal proceedings, vigorously promoting their rights and objectives.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather essential information, documents, and evidence, providing clear guidance throughout the legal process.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with clients, keeping them informed about case developments, timelines, and potential outcomes.
  • Manage a busy caseload while adhering to deadlines and prioritizing tasks to ensure timely case progression.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution when appropriate, aiming to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Maintain expertise in dynamic legal environments.
  • Skill Set :

  • Must be licensed to practice law in North Carolina and in good standing with the NC State Bar.
  • Expert family law practitioner with 4+ years of experience, skilled in managing cases with autonomy and professionalism.
  • Proficiency in drafting legal documents such as complaints, motions, affidavits, discovery requests, and court orders.
  • Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters to clients clearly.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a demanding caseload.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also being able to handle cases independently.
  • Experience in mediation and alternative dispute resolution (preferred).
  • About Blue Signal :

    As an award-winning executive search firm, Blue Signal has a strong track record of placing top talent in the legal space. Our legal recruiters have a strong reputation for finding top-performing talent in areas such as legal leadership, corporate counsel, and litigation. Learn more at bit.ly / 42RyDgd

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