Smith Debnam (www.smithdebnamlaw.com) is seeking candidates for a full-time litigation associate position to assist in the representation of Creditors’ Rights in consumer matters.
The following are prerequisites for this position:
- Minimum of one year’s experience in litigation in private practice
- Handle substantial case volume with minimal supervision
- Handle hearings, trials and other matters in various jurisdictions throughout SC (and NC as licensing allows)
- Manage staff effectively in support of practice with an understanding of the business aspects of managing an efficient law practice
- Negotiate effective settlements and case resolution on behalf of clients
- Live/work out of Charlotte area in NC
Ideal candidate’s experience will include:
- Dual licensed in SC and NC
- Three years’ practice experience representing creditors in state court
- Preference for in-office work environment in a collegial culture
This position requires being regularly present in our Charlotte NC office, except when travelling to court appearances across the state (estimated court travel requirement of 20% to 40%.)
Smith Debnam has been providing legal services to businesses and individuals in the Carolinas for over 50 years. Our attorney development philosophy supports and encourages associate attorneys in building a practice with the goal of becoming a Partner in our Firm. We provide employees with an enriching, professional work environment that rewards employee excellence, fosters teamwork, and supports professional development.
Our employees also enjoy:
- Competitive compensation, including performance incentives
- Quality benefit programs
- Flexible work hours