Research Triangle Park Midlevel Commercial Disputes Associate

at  KL Gates

JOB DESCRIPTION

At K&L Gates, we are looking for smart, imaginative and hard-working people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas to join us. Perhaps our search for talented visionaries and your search for important and impactful work lead to the same place.
We are seeking a midlevel Commercial Disputes associate to join the Research Triangle Park (RTP) office. The ideal candidate will have two to five years of experience with general commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout North Carolina. Candidates should have experience independently conducting research, drafting substantive pleadings and motions, and organizing, conducting and managing the discovery practice, including e-discovery.
Candidates must have a J.D. from an accredited law school and be admitted to or eligible for the North Carolina Bar. Clerkship or journal experience is preferred but not required. Candidates will work closely with experienced lawyers who will provide active mentoring and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility and client contact. Candidates must be self-starters who possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team. We require strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing the highest quality client service.
Please contact Flannery Clair, Legal Recruiting Regional Manager, at Flannery.Clair@klgates.com with any questions.
Base Compensation: $200,000 - $265,000 / year
The compensation salary for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors.

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