Associate Attorney

Company: Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers, L
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Smith Debnam (www.smithdebnamlaw.com) is seeking candidates for a full-time litigation associate position to assist in the representation of Creditors' Rights in consumer matters. The following are prerequisites for this position: Minimum of one year’s experience in litigation in private practice Handle substantial case volume with minimal supervision Handle hearings, trials and other matters in various jurisdictions throughout SC (and NC as licensing allows) Manage staff effectively in support of practice with an understanding of the business aspects of managing an efficient law practice Negotiate effective settlements and case resolution on behalf of clients Live/work out of Charlotte area in NC Ideal candidate’s experience will include: Dual licensed in SC and NC Three years’ practice experience representing creditors in state court Preference for in-office work environment in a collegial culture This position requires being regularly present in our Charlotte NC office, except when travelling to court appearances across the state (estimated court travel requirement of 20% to 40%.) Smith Debnam has been providing legal services to businesses and individuals in the Carolinas for over 50 years. Our attorney development philosophy supports and encourages associate attorneys in building a practice with the goal of becoming a Partner in our Firm. We provide employees with an enriching, professional work environment that rewards employee excellence, fosters teamwork, and supports professional development. Our employees also enjoy: Competitive compensation, including performance incentives Quality benefit programs Flexible work hours

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