Associate Attorney

Brock & Scott•Charlotte, NC

45d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Attorney will support the firm’s legal practice through legal research, case analysis, drafting legal documents, client communication, and representation in legal proceedings as appropriate. This role provides an excellent opportunity for early-career attorneys to gain hands-on experience, develop advocacy and case management skills, and work collaboratively within a fast-paced legal environment.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
0–3 years of legal experience preferred
Licensed and in good standing with the applicable State Bar
Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload in a deadline-driven environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across multiple platforms, including client systems, email, and telephone
Demonstrated commitment to professionalism and exceptional client service
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to work efficiently, manage competing priorities, and multitask
Reliable, conscientious, and accountable with respect to work quality, attendance, and deadlines

Responsibilities

Review legal files, records, and case-related documentation
Draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research and analyze applicable statutes, case law, and regulations
Manage assigned caseload while ensuring accuracy, organization, and timely completion of work
Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders
Attend hearings, mediations, and court proceedings as required
Maintain accurate case notes, documentation, and status updates within firm systems
Provide high-quality legal support and client service in a high-volume environment
Exercise sound judgment and contribute to effective problem-solving and case strategy