Litigation Associate Attorney

Litigation Associate Attorney – McAngus Goudelock & Courie

Join MGC's Litigation Team in Raleigh, NC. McAngus Goudelock & Courie is an industry‑leading civil litigation firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025, spanning 23 offices across 12 states. We are seeking attorneys to join our Litigation team in Raleigh. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training and integration with the team. Ideal candidates will have 1‑5 years of practice experience.

Our associates receive hands‑on experience in all phases of civil litigation from case inception to trial, with direct client contact. We offer competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in North Carolina or have pending North Carolina bar exam results.

• Membership track with defined benchmarks
• Formal mentorship structure
• Hybrid work options

• Paid parental leave
• Leadership training programs
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Casual dress code
• Mental health support resources
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

• 1‑5 years of practice experience; prior insurance defense experience encouraged.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

• Team Player – works well as a member of a group.
• Loyal – shows firm and constant support to a cause.
• Functional Expert – considered a thought leader on a subject.
• Dedicated – devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.

• Work‑Life Balance – inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work.
• Ability to Make an Impact – inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or organization.
• Growth Opportunities – inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility.

• Juris Doctorate (preferred)

• Bar (required)

Associate

Full‑time

Legal

Law Practice and Legal Services

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values innovation and a supportive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply to McAngus Goudelock & Courie!