Job Description
Job Description
Of Counsel Attorney – Buncombe County, NC (Hybrid)
Part-Time | Complex Litigation Focus | Revenue Share Model
A boutique litigation firm based in Buncombe County, North Carolina is seeking an Of Counsel Attorney to support a growing caseload in complex business and real estate litigation. This flexible, hybrid opportunity is ideal for a solo practitioner or experienced litigator with their own book of business who is open to taking on as-needed work, averaging 10–20 hours per week, depending on case flow.
Our firm operates with a lean, high-performing team and handles sophisticated matters requiring sharp litigation instincts and practical strategy. We're looking for a professional who can seamlessly integrate into a collaborative environment and offer dependable, high-quality support on impactful, often nuanced disputes involving commercial and property interests.
Key Details:
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Location: Asheville/Buncombe County (Hybrid: remote with occasional in-person court or meeting requirements)
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Time Commitment: Flexible, based on caseload; average 10–20 hours/week
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Compensation: Percentage of billables (to be negotiated with the Managing Attorney); target billable rates range from $300–$400/hr
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Bar Admission: Must be licensed and in good standing with the North Carolina Bar
Practice Areas (Litigation-Focused Only):
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Real estate litigation (title disputes, partition actions, easements, boundary conflicts)
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Business and commercial litigation (contract disputes, business divorces, fiduciary matters)
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Bankruptcy-related litigation (adversary proceedings, creditor-side disputes)
Ideal Candidate:
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A North Carolina-licensed attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience
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Maintains an active solo practice or book of business and is looking to supplement with high-quality, complex litigation work
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Comfortable managing cases independently while collaborating with firm attorneys as needed
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Strong legal writing, advocacy, and strategic case management skills
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Professional, responsive, and committed to delivering high-level service to sophisticated clients
Why Join Us:
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Flexible hybrid structure that respects your autonomy
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Exposure to challenging, complex litigation without the administrative burden of firm ownership
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A collaborative relationship with a respected boutique practice
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Ability to scale involvement up or down depending on your availability
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)