Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview: A regional litigation-focused law firm is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing office in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a strategic opportunity for a litigator with a strong trial background to work on a broad range of complex defense matters in a flexible, hybrid environment. The position supports continued regional growth and offers meaningful trial and arbitration experience across multiple practice areas. Location: Duties: Defend clients in a variety of civil litigation matters Handle all stages of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motions, and trial Represent clients in arbitration proceedings Manage caseload independently with support from a collaborative litigation team Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and briefs Advise clients on legal strategy and risk management Participate in mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation defense Demonstrated ability to handle cases from inception through trial and arbitration Strong preference for experience in areas such as: Trucking and transportation defense Products liability Professional liability Commercial and motor vehicle litigation Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Certifications: Active license to practice law in North Carolina (required) Skills: Strong litigation, trial, and arbitration experience Excellent legal writing, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple complex cases efficiently Professional demeanor and client-focused approach Collaborative attitude with team leadership potential Student loan repayment assistance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance and disability plans (short- and long-term) Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid holidays and three weeks of paid time off (PTO) Remote work capabilities as needed Relocation support for candidates planning to move to the Western NC region Company info DescriptionHumana is a $90 billion (Fortune 40) market leader in integrated healthcare with a clearly defined purpose to help people achieve lifelong well-being. As a company focused on the health and well-being of the people we... DescriptionHumana is a $90 billion (Fortune 40) market leader in integrated healthcare with a clearly defined purpose to help people achieve lifelong well-being. As a company focused on the health and well-being of the people we... DescriptionHumana is a $90 billion (Fortune 40) market leader in integrated healthcare with a clearly defined purpose to help people achieve lifelong well-being. As a company focused on the health and well-being of the people we...

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