Plaintiff Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a passionate Plaintiff Attorney in Columbia, SC, to advocate for injured workers. The firm has a long-standing commitment to championing the rights of clients navigating the workers' compensation system.

Duties

• Independently manage a caseload of personal injury plaintiff cases from inception through resolution.
• Investigate claims, gather evidence, and develop strong legal strategies.
• Draft and file legal documents.
• Conduct depositions, negotiate settlements, and represent clients at hearings and trials.
• Maintain exceptional communication with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout the legal process.
• Collaborate effectively with our dedicated team of case managers.
• Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and stay abreast of changes in workers' compensation law.
• Uphold core values of bravery, compassion, continuous improvement, and respect for the greater good in all aspects of work.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the South Carolina Bar Association.
• Proven ability to manage a significant caseload effectively and independently.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine ability to connect with and advocate for clients from diverse backgrounds.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the South Carolina Bar Association.

Skills

• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative and supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.