Civil Litigation Attorney in Hickory

Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2025

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Civil Litigation - Asheville, NC Office

Are you an experienced civil litigator ready to step into a growth role with more work than we can handle? Our team is expanding, and we’re seeking a Special Counsel or Partner-level attorney to join our thriving civil litigation practice.

This is a rare opportunity to take on a robust caseload without the need for a portable book of business. While we can accommodate candidates who bring business, our primary motivation is finding a skilled litigator who can hit the ground running and help us serve our clients at the highest level.

Why This Role?

  • Join a busy, well-established practice with an immediate pipeline of work
  • No portable business required (though welcome)
  • Flexibility to work in-office (Asheville, NC) 2–3 days per week OR Remote around the Western North Carolina
  • Compensation designed to reward performance: base plus incentives tied to hours, revenue, originations, or a combination depending on circumstances
  • Clear path to long-term growth and leadership

Responsibilities:

  • Defend civil litigation claims, with an emphasis on construction litigation, products liability, professional liability, premises liability, and commercial litigation
  • Manage cases from inception through trial and arbitration
  • Provide strategic counsel and strong courtroom advocacy
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support an active and expanding litigation docket

Qualifications:

  • Licensed practice in North Carolina
  • Minimum of 5 years of civil litigation defense experience
  • Strong track record of handling cases through trial and/or arbitration
  • Excellent writing, advocacy, and client communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume practice

If you’re a driven, trial-tested litigator looking to elevate your career and step into a high-demand, high-reward environment, we want to talk to you.

📩 Apply today to learn more about joining our growing team and the impact you can make right away.

Salary commensurate with candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

How to Apply:
 Email your resume to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
 Phone/Text: (605) 305-3814

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