Contracted Licensed North Carolina Attorney – Regional Traffic Court Coverage (Mostly In-Person)

Independent Contractor Licensed North Carolina Traffic Attorney – Regional Traffic Court Coverage (Mostly In-Person)

Job Type: Independent Contractor
Location: Remote + Required In-Person Court Appearances (North Carolina)

About the Role

MM Legal Group (d/b/a Ticket Takedown) is seeking licensed North Carolina attorneys to serve as the exclusive regional attorney for traffic matters within a defined geographic area of North Carolina.

This role is primarily remote, but most cases will require in-person court appearances. Our model is designed around court-date consolidation — you will work closely with our operations team to group multiple cases on the same court date, push appearance dates when appropriate, and resolve matters efficiently in batches.

Ticket Takedown handles all administrative work, including client communication, filings, payments, scheduling, and document preparation. You focus on court appearances and negotiations — no paperwork, no billing, no client management.

This role is ideal for attorneys seeking predictable, capped supplemental income with minimal overhead and a limited number of court days per month.

Regional Coverage (One Attorney per Region)

Applicants will be considered for one region only.

Region 1 – Western NC

Counties:
Buncombe, Henderson, Haywood, Jackson, Transylvania, Macon, Swain, Graham, Cherokee, Clay, Watauga, Ashe, Alleghany, Avery, Caldwell, Burke, Wilkes, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Yancey

Compensation: $1,500 per month

Region 2 – Piedmont West (Triad + Charlotte)

Counties:
Alexander, Catawba, Iredell, Stanly, Davie, Mecklenburg, Gaston, Cabarrus, Union, Rowan, Lincoln, Cleveland, Guilford, Caswell, Yadkin, Forsyth, Alamance, Davidson, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry

Compensation: $1,500 per month

Region 3 – Piedmont East (Triangle + Sandhills)

Counties:
Wake, Durham, Orange, Johnston, Chatham, Franklin, Granville, Vance, Cumberland, Moore, Hoke, Richmond, Scotland, Harnett, Lee, Montgomery, Anson, Person, Warren,

Compensation: $1,500 per month

Region 4 – Eastern NC (Inner Coastal Plain + Northeast)

Counties:
Pitt, Wilson, Wayne, Lenoir, Greene, Edgecombe, Nash, Halifax, Northampton, Currituck, Pasquotank, Camden, Gates, Perquimans, Chowan, Hertford, Bertie, Martin, Washington, Tyrrell, Beaufort, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico

Compensation: $1,500 per month

Region 5 – Southeast / Coastal NC

Counties:
New Hanover, Brunswick, Bladen, Robeson, Pender, Onslow, Carteret, Craven, Jones, Duplin, Sampson, Columbus

Compensation: $1,500 per month

Responsibilities

• Make in-person court appearances for traffic matters within your assigned region
• Handle virtual appearances where available
• Collaborate with Ticket Takedown’s team to:
• Identify days you are available for court
• Consolidate multiple cases on the same court date
• Push court dates when appropriate to improve batching and efficiency
• Review prepared case summaries before appearances
• Negotiate plea offers or amendments with prosecutors
• Provide professional, ethical representation

(No client intake, filings, billing, or scheduling required.)

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina Bar license (required)
• Ability to attend courts within the assigned region
• Reliable transportation for in-person appearances
• Strong courtroom presence and professional judgment
• Comfortable working remotely and coordinating schedules digitally
• Traffic court experience preferred but not required

Compensation & Workload

• Independent contractor role
• Flat monthly compensation based on region (listed above)
• Compensation is not tied to case volume
• Case volume rarely exceed ~50 cases per month per region and appear by dates are normally far in the future.
• Workload is structured around a limited number of consolidated court days per month

About Ticket Takedown

MM Legal Group is a law firm partnered with Ticket Takedown LLC a legal technology company that simplifies traffic ticket defense through centralized operations and automation. We manage all client communication, filings, payments, and scheduling — allowing attorneys to focus exclusively on court appearances and case resolution.

This is a modern, low-friction way to practice law with predictable income and minimal administrative burden.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• This role requires regular in-person traffic court appearances within the assigned region. Are you willing and able to attend court in person as needed?
• Do you have prior experience handling traffic or misdemeanor matters in North Carolina? (Optional)
• Are you actively licensed and in good standing to practice law in North Carolina?
• Which ONE region listed in the job posting are you applying to cover?

(Please list the region name exactly as shown in the posting.)

• Do you currently live in, or within reasonable driving distance of, the region you selected above?

Work Location: On the road