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Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (4+ Years) – North Carolina Location: North Carolina Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent About the Role A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team in North Carolina. This opportunity offers exposure to complex, high-value business disputes, contract litigation, and commercial claims across a broad client base including corporations, financial institutions, and private entities. Key Responsibilities • Handle all phases of commercial litigation from case inception through trial and appeal • Conduct in-depth legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda • Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations • Develop litigation strategies aligned with client objectives • Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex litigation matters • Maintain direct communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts Requirements • 4+ years of commercial litigation experience • Proven experience handling business disputes and contract matters • Background in mid-to-large law firms preferred • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills • JD and active bar admission Why Apply • Work on sophisticated litigation matters • Clear pathway to senior associate and partnership • Strong mentorship and collaborative culture