Multi-State Associate Attorney

Schwartz Heslin Group, Inc.

Multi-State Associate Attorney managing legal strategies and cases for a remote law firm. Requires active licensure in multiple states and strong advocacy skills.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal case management, including drafting and reviewing legal documents, executing legal strategies, and maintaining effective communication with various stakeholders. Proficient in legal research and case management software, with strong advocacy skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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Juris DoctorSubstantive Legal ExperienceActive LicensureLegal Research ApplicationsMicrosoft Office 365

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Hard Skills

Legal Document DraftingLegal AnalysisCase ManagementPleadingsMotionsBriefsAppealsAgreementsSecurity InstrumentsOral Advocacy

Soft Skills

Strong Written AdvocacyTime ManagementPersonal AccountabilityProblem-SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Mac/Apple Operating SystemsAdobe AcrobatTimekeeping SoftwareCase Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Licensure in Two or More States

Industry Keywords

Legal StrategiesFactual InvestigationCourt CommunicationsAdministrative Agency CommunicationsClient CommunicationsOpposing Counsel Communications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently manage cases from intake through resolution
Develop and execute legal strategies based on factual investigation and legal analysis
Maintain substantive communications with:
Courts and administrative agencies
Clients and financial institutions
Opposing counsel
Draft and review legal documents, including:
Pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals
Agreements and security instruments
Appear at hearings and trials as necessary

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
Minimum of 3 years of substantive legal experience
Active licensure in two or more listed states
Strong written and oral advocacy skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team
High level of organization, time management, and personal accountability
Persistent, resourceful, and proactive problem-solver
Confidence to own outcomes from start to finish
Ability to travel for in-person hearings, firm trainings & meetings, and other firm-sponsored events
Technical Proficiency Mac/Apple operating systems
Microsoft Office 365
Adobe Acrobat
Timekeeping and case management software
Legal Research Applications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base salary, commensurate with experience and licensure
Billable bonusing structure that rewards individual productivity and results
Health, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, and Life insurance
401(k) with employer match
Dependent Care Reimbursement
Bar dues, CLE, and licensing support
Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling
Defined growth track with opportunities for increased responsibility and advancement
Comprehensive onboarding, orientation, and training
Ongoing supervision and mentorship
Emphasis on professional development, sustainability, and long-term success
A firm culture that values people, purpose, and performance