Associate Attorney — General Litigation

Job overview

The Associate Attorney — General Litigation role is based in O’Hagan Meyer’s Charlotte, NC office, with a flexible hybrid schedule. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive and mentions multiple bonus opportunities. O’Hagan Meyer offers a national law practice and describes this as an opportunity to take a significant role in complex litigation. The associate handles litigation matters through research, drafting, discovery, depositions, mediation, trial preparation, and trial assistance. The role also involves client communication and local travel for court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, site inspections, and depositions.

What you'll do

• Conduct legal research
• draft pleadings, motions, and other documents
• take and defend depositions
• represent clients in mediation
• draft and answer discovery requests
• assist with trial preparation and trials
• communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
• travel locally for court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, site inspections, and depositions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

general litigation

charlotte nc

o’hagan meyer

hybrid schedule

legal research

pleadings and motions

depositions

discovery

mediation

trial preparation

north carolina bar admission

mentorship programs

401(k) employer contribution

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible hybrid schedule, mentorship and development programs, multiple bonus opportunities, 401(k) with employer contribution, health, dental, and vision insurance, FSAs, and paid parental leave.

Why this role

North Carolina bar admission is required; admission to South Carolina and/or Virginia is a plus. The posting seeks 3–4 years of experience in listed litigation areas, with relevant judicial clerkship experience credited toward the requirement.

About the employer

O'Hagan Meyer is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.