Seeking Real Estate Closer Paralegal

An Asheville Law Firm with a thriving residential and commercial real estate practice, seeks a full-time real estate closer to join its team.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: financial record keeping, daily reconciliations of trust account, monthly reporting, communication with clients, realtors, lenders, outside attorneys and paralegals, preparation of closing documents including seller documents for closing, loan documents and settlement statements, and daily time entry.

Candidate should have impeccable customer service and time management skills and be a detailed oriented multi-tasker with 5+ years experience as a real estate closer. Softpro experience is a plus. Candidate should also have the ability to read and understand contracts and corporate documents. Candidate should be able to work independently but also be a team player.

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered, including participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan upon eligibility. Compensation will be based on relevant experience with an annual salary range of $45,000 – $48,000. Other offered benefits are PTO, 10 paid holidays per year, 401k with a 4% match and profit sharing, flexible schedule and telecommuting options, employer paid life insurance and long term disability insurance. Our medical insurance rates for employee only coverage are $10 biweekly and $100 biweekly for family coverage with low annual deductibles. We also offer the employee paid supplemental insurance options of: short term disability coverage, cancer coverage, critical illness coverage, and accident coverage options. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an outstanding team of legal professionals.

If you would like to apply for this position, please send a cover letter, along with your resume, to HumanResources@Roberts-Stevens.com.

Contact:

HumanResources@Roberts-Stevens.com

Seeking Litigation Legal Assistant

We are adding to our team! Asheville Law Firm, Roberts & Stevens, has a need for a full-time, experienced litigation legal assistant.

We would love a candidate with at least 10 years of experience; however, we will consider candidates with less experience. Experience with litigation is required. Candidate must also have experience in scheduling depositions and hearings. Should be a critical thinker with strong attention to detail and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Candidate should be able to work independently but also be a team player and be able to work well under pressure. We conduct background checks on potential new hires.

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered, including participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan upon eligibility. Compensation of $40,000 – $55,000 a year will be based on relevant experience. Other offered benefits are PTO, 10 paid holidays per year, 401k with a 4% match and profit sharing, flexible schedule and telecommuting options, employer paid life insurance and long term disability insurance. Our medical insurance rates for employee only coverage are $10 biweekly and $100 biweekly for family coverage with low annual deductibles. We also offer the employee paid supplemental insurance options of: short term disability coverage, cancer coverage, critical illness coverage, and accident coverage options. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an outstanding team of litigation professionals.

If you would like to apply for this position, please send a cover letter, along with your resume, to HumanResources@Roberts-Stevens.com.

Contact:

HumanResources@Roberts-Stevens.com

Roberts & Stevens attorney Wyatt S. Stevens named to Business North Carolina’s ‘Power List’ for the third consecutive year

Roberts & Stevens is thrilled to announce that attorney and firm partner Wyatt S. Stevens has been recognized by Business North Carolina’s “Power List” as one of the most influential business leaders in North Carolina.

The magazine’s “Power List” identifies individuals who have made an especially noteworthy impact in North Carolina. “Power List” leaders are chosen based on interviews with business community officials, research and reader suggestions.

Stevens attended law school at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, has more than 25 years of experience in complex personal injury litigation and commercial litigation, providing trusted defense and other counsel to individuals and businesses. This is Stevens’ third consecutive year being named to the publication’s “Power List” in the category of law.

An Asheville native, Stevens represents a diverse clientele, including companies and individuals in the outdoor and recreational sectors, professional services, manufacturing, development and tourism industries. Stevens represents clients in state and federal courts throughout Western North Carolina and handles complex jury trials, zoning and administrative hearings and appeals.

As a member of the Association of Ski Defense Attorneys, Stevens advises the state’s ski resorts in business affairs and personal injury cases.

Business North Carolina published its 2023 “Power List” in a special annual guide included in the print and digital editions of the magazine. The list is published online at businessnc.com/power-list-2023.

Roberts & Stevens is one of the largest law firms in Western North Carolina and serves clients across the state in a wide variety of industries, ranging from large corporations and governmental entities to family-owned companies, small businesses, and individuals. To learn more, visit www.roberts-stevens.com.

Seeking Litigation Paralegal

We are adding to our team! Asheville Law Firm, Roberts & Stevens, has a need for a full-time, experienced litigation paralegal.

We offer a partial week telecommuting option. You would be required to be in the office at least 3 days per week. This is not a fully remote position.

Candidate must have a minimum of two years’ experience with insurance defense and similar litigation. Must have experience in obtaining and summarizing medical records, creating timelines and billing summaries. Should be a critical thinker with strong attention to detail and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Candidate should be able to work independently but also be a team player and be able to work well under pressure. This position will be expected to attend trials to assist attorney(s) during the trial.

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered, including participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan upon eligibility. Compensation will be competitive and based on relevant experience. Other offered benefits are PTO, 10 paid holidays per year, 401k with a 4% match and profit sharing, flexible schedule and telecommuting options, employer paid life insurance and long term disability insurance. Our medical insurance rates for employee only coverage are $10 biweekly and $100 biweekly for family coverage with low annual deductibles. We also offer the employee paid supplemental insurance options of: short term disability coverage, cancer coverage, critical illness coverage, and accident coverage options. This is a wonderful opportunity to join an outstanding team of litigation professionals.

If you would like to further explore this position, please submit cover letter, salary expectation and resume to HumanResources@Roberts-Stevens.com. We conduct background checks on potential new hires.

No phone calls, please.

Contact:

CSwing@roberts-stevens.com

Roberts & Stevens Attorneys Included in 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers & Rising Stars

Roberts & Stevens is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than five percent of lawyers from across the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Attorneys selected to the 2023 North Carolina Super Lawyers list are:

Additionally, two Roberts & Stevens attorneys were selected to the 2023 North Carolina Rising Stars list. This category, eligible to candidates age 40 or younger or to those who have been practicing for 10 or fewer years, is given to no more than 2.5 percent of the eligible lawyers in the state. Individuals are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Attorneys selected to the 2023 North Carolina Rising Stars list are:

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys. For more information about Super Lawyers, visit SuperLawyers.com.

Roberts & Stevens is one of the largest law firms in Western North Carolina and serves regional and national clients in 30 practice areas and industries. To learn more, visit www.roberts-stevens.com.