Associate Attorney — Workers’ Compensation

Job overview

The Associate Attorney — Workers’ Compensation role is hybrid in Charlotte, NC. Compensation is not specified. Chartwell Law’s posting describes a litigation practice supporting clients through claims and legal proceedings. The attorney manages a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing legal analysis, research, drafting, and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions. The role supports clients and firm partners with strategic legal advice while managing deadlines and assignments independently.

What you'll do

• Review files and analyze claims
• research and draft briefs, memoranda, pleadings, and appellate briefs
• represent clients in court, arbitrations, and depositions
• draft and respond to discovery
• retain and collaborate with expert witnesses
• prepare for and attend trials
• collaborate with partners, clients, and stakeholders
• manage deadlines and assignments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

workers’ compensation

litigation

legal research

brief writing

court representation

arbitrations

depositions

charlotte nc

chartwell law

hybrid

north carolina bar license

1,950 billable hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting states a 1,950-hour annual billable requirement and requires a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, an active North Carolina law license, and at least two years of practice-group experience.

About the employer

Chartwell Law is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.