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Commercial Litigation Partner/Senior Attorney

CGavery

Raleigh, NC 27601 • 10/24/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Situation.Our mid-size law firm cient is seeking an experienced commercial litigation attorney as part of their succession planning. This is a key role for the firm in serving their clients, growing the commercial litigation practice, and potential leadership opportunities

The Role. Our client seeks a partner-level attorney experienced in commercial litigation to represent businesses in matters related to one or more of the practice areas including:

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Equipment Leasing & Finance Litigation
  • Commercial Real Estate Disputes
  • Commercial Creditor Bankruptcy
  • General Creditors' Rights.

Prerequisites for the role.

  • Significant experience in developing and serving clients in some mix of the above listed practice areas
  • Experience working in a private litigation practice with an understanding of, and prior responsibility for, managing the business aspects of a law practice
  • NC Bar license in good standing
  • If a properly experienced attorney desires to relocated to Raleigh and able to achieve NC Bar license in a timely manner, the firm is open to considering
  • Strong legal analysis and writing skills
  • Strong courtroom and negotiation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and work well with others in a team environment

Ideal candidate's experience will include.

  • Demonstrated practice leadership ability, including in the supervision and development of associate attorneys and staff
  • Dual licensed in NC and SC (or willingness to obtain SC licensure)

This firm values in-office work environment in a collegial culture with the main location for this role being Raleigh, NC.