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Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Trial Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Some ...

Marshall & Taylor, PLLC

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC

$89K/yr

Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to clients. You will work closely with our senior partners and associates, conduct legal research, draft ...

Whitaker & Hamer, PLLC

Attorney

Garner, NC · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Our statewide law firm is seeking an experienced, attorney to join our firm's Wake County team (Raleigh, Garner and Fuquay locations) as an associate attorney. The ideal candidate would have at least ...

Town of Apex North Carolina

Town Attorney

Apex, NC · On-site

The Town Attorney serves as the chief legal advisor to the Mayor, Town Council, Town Manager, and Town departments, as well as various boards and commissions. This position plays a critical role in ...

RAGSDALE & LIGGETT PLLC

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, a litigation firm specializing in insurance defense and business, seeks an Associate Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join its litigation team. The preferred ...

McIlveen Family Law Firm

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

The Attorney will develop relationships with clients as they establish legal needs, provide counsel, help them understand their legal options, and represent them in court and negotiations. You will ...

RAGSDALE & LIGGETT PLLC

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, a litigation firm specializing in insurance defense and business, seeks an Associate Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join its litigation team. The preferred ...

McIlveen Family Law Firm

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K/yr

The Attorney will develop relationships with clients as they establish legal needs, provide counsel, help them understand their legal options, and represent them in court and negotiations. You will ...

RAGSDALE & LIGGETT PLLC

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Training & development Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, a litigation firm specializing in insurance defense and business, seeks an Associate Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join its litigation ...

McIlveen Family Law Firm

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The Attorney will develop relationships with clients as they establish legal needs, provide counsel, help them understand their legal options, and represent them in court and negotiations. You will ...

JBT Marel Corporation

Patent Attorney

Apex, NC · Hybrid

Patent Attorney Development-oriented and visionary company is looking for a Patent Attorney. Are you experienced within IP and a self-driven person? 📍 Location: JBT Marel Boxmeer 🕒 Employment ...

Gantt Family Law

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

Join Gantt Family Law as an Associate Family Law Attorney! If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of families during challenging times and thrive in a collaborative ...

Jobot

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC

$130K - $180K/yr

Our Raleigh office offers attorneys the opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators, gain meaningful case ownership, and build long-term client relationships in a collaborative and ...

North State Law

Litigation Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

We're looking for a motivated litigation attorney to handle professional license defense & administrative law cases for our firm. Our next team member will diligently prepare for settlement ...

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Marshall & Taylor, PLLC

Associate Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to clients. You will work closely with our senior partners and associates, conduct legal research, draft ...

Price Benowitz LLP

Family Law Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K - $249K/yr

Guided by our core values-- Passion, Integrity, and Excellence --we empower attorneys to grow their practice, increase their earning potential, and build long-term careers with autonomy and support.

Price Benowitz LLP

Family Law Attorney

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$100K - $249K/yr

Guided by our core values- Passion, Integrity, and Excellence -we empower attorneys to grow their practice, increase their earning potential, and build long-term careers with autonomy and support.

Town of Apex North Carolina

Town Attorney

Apex, NC · On-site

$180K/yr

Town Attorney Hiring Brochure.pdf TOWN OF APEX invites applications for the position of: Town Attorney ABOUTTHIS POSITION: EXPECTEDHIRING RANGE: Minimum hiring salary of $180,000. Final hiring salary ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for attorney in Raleigh, NC is $95,580.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,700.00 and $116,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an attorney, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Attorney, you generally need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, admission to the state bar, and strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management software, and e-discovery tools is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, negotiation, and critical thinking skills set exceptional attorneys apart. These skills are crucial for interpreting laws, building persuasive cases, and effectively representing clients’ interests in legal proceedings.

What are some common challenges attorneys face when managing multiple cases simultaneously?

Attorneys often juggle several cases at once, each with different deadlines, complexities, and client needs. Time management and organizational skills are crucial to ensure that all cases progress smoothly and nothing falls through the cracks. Frequent communication with clients, paralegals, and other legal professionals is required to coordinate schedules, gather evidence, and meet court filing deadlines. Utilizing legal management software and maintaining detailed calendars can help attorneys stay on top of their caseloads and reduce stress.

What is the difference between Attorney vs Paralegal?

AspectAttorneyParalegal
Required CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, passing bar examAssociate's degree or paralegal certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, courts, corporate legal departmentsLaw firms, legal departments, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageLegal professionals authorized to represent clientsSupport role assisting attorneys
Common Search & ComparisonLegal representation, law practiceLegal research, document preparation

While attorneys are licensed legal professionals authorized to represent clients and provide legal advice, paralegals support attorneys by conducting research, preparing documents, and managing case files. Both roles are essential in the legal industry, but attorneys have the authority to practice law independently, whereas paralegals work under attorney supervision.

What does an attorney do?

Attorneys perform a variety of legal tasks on behalf of their clients. In this career, you advise your clients on the intricacies of the law and how it may affect them personally or how it may affect their business. You also perform complex legal research in preparation for a case or arbitration. You conduct interviews, review case law, and prepare oral arguments. Attorneys work in a variety of specific fields, including criminal law, constitutional law, corporate law, and environmental law, to name just a few. You can work for a law firm or as a legal advocate for an organization.

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Infographic showing various Attorney job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 60% In-person, 20% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,580 per year, or $46 per hour.

Trial Attorney

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Raleigh, NC • On-site

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Morgan & Morgan rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 34 rated law firms

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At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights.

 Some salient growth point highlights are as follows:

  1. Of the $25 billion+ we have recovered on behalf of the people in 1988, we have recouped over $8 billion of this total in the past 2 years alone across all 50 states, Washington DC, and the US Virgin Islands.
  2. We have doubled our national mega-marketing campaigns from $250M to $500M+ since 2023, making Morgan & Morgan the Number 1 company in the nation for out-of-home marketing spend in the nation. This past October, we proudly hired Geico Insurance's former Head of Auto Marketing to serve as our new Chief Marketing Officer and continue our advancement.
  3. Unlike the vast majority of our competitors, Morgan & Morgan is proud to employ attorneys who can truly call themselves trial attorneys. Last year, we tried 320 cases. In the coming years, we will double that annual number. Attorneys at Morgan & Morgan are not only expected to get trial experience and frequent exposure to the courtroom on their and their colleagues' cases, they are required to. If you are seeking the opportunity to try cases frequently, we are confident that we can and will deliver.
  4. Our attorneys are privy to world-class case docket management software, litigation resources, and a wealth of benefits in service of optimization and case development.

Summary

Morgan & Morgan is looking for an experienced Personal Injury Trial Attorney to join its quickly growing practice of plaintiff's personal injury lawyers and supporting case staff in our growing Raleigh office.

This Trial Attorney will handle a heavy and complex case load from pre-litigation, litigation, trial prep and trial. Cases may include representing plaintiffs in motor vehicle and trucking accidents.

Our law firm's generous and competitive compensation includes a base salary, guaranteed commission, and competitive ongoing commission fees / bonuses (uncapped), as well as a full benefits package. Additionally, each litigator will have a large case staff assisting them, including a dedicated paralegal and a dedicated legal assistant.

Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day handling of both pre-litigation and litigation cases
  • Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memoranda of law
  • Guide plaintiff clients through the case process
  • Interaction with expert witnesses to include conferences, drafting of expert reports and affidavits
  • Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances

Qualifications

  • Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from a fully accredited law school
  • An active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (NC required)
  • Minimum 3+ years of personal injury / premises liability experience
  • Ability to manage high volume of pre-lit and litigation cases
  • Excellent client service and communication skills
  • Self-starter driven by long-term career goals
  • Superior writing and oral advocacy skills

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