Description
Salary: Starting at $110,000+, negotiable based on experience
Experience Required: 5+ years
Billable Requirement: 125 hours/month
Who We Are
Anderson Legal, PLLC is a North Carolina civil litigation firm focused on construction law, real estate disputes, and business litigation. We represent businesses and individuals in high-stakes disputes and take pride in delivering exceptional legal work without sacrificing professionalism, collaboration, or quality of life.
We believe outstanding legal services and a supportive environment for our attorneys go hand in hand. Our firm operates with a growth mindset, high standards, and mutual respect. Attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility, supported by their colleagues, and encouraged to grow as advocates and professionals.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced North Carolina-licensed litigator who wants real ownership over their cases and the flexibility to work primarily from home while handling sophisticated litigation matters across the state.
This role is ideal for an attorney who:
Is confident in the courtroom and on the page
Thrives working independently while valuing collaboration
Takes pride in being a zealous advocate for clients
Wants a sustainable litigation practice without micromanagement
What You’ll Do
Manage your own litigation matters with minimal supervision
Draft high-quality pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
Conduct and defend depositions
Appear in court and argue motions and hearings
Develop case strategy and advocate assertively for clients
Collaborate with colleagues in a respectful, team-oriented environment
Travel within North Carolina will be required for court appearances, depositions, meetings, and site visits. Volume of travel depends on the caseload.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Active North Carolina law license
At least 5 years of civil litigation experience
Strong courtroom presence and oral advocacy skills
Excellent legal research and writing abilities
Demonstrated experience drafting pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions
Experience taking depositions and handling court appearances
Substantive experience in at least one of the following:
Construction law
Real estate law
Business litigation
Contract law
A proven ability to meet or exceed billable expectations
Professional judgment, integrity, and a client-first mindset
What Success Looks Like in This Role
You manage your cases efficiently and independently
Your written work and advocacy reflect high professional standards
Clients trust you and feel well-represented
You contribute positively to firm culture and collaborate effectively
You grow as a litigator while maintaining balance and sustainability
