General Liability Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced General Liability Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice in Columbia, South Carolina. The attorney will manage a complex caseload from pre-litigation through trial, representing plaintiffs in various personal injury cases.

Duties

• Handle pre-litigation and litigation cases daily.
• Draft and file litigation documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Guide clients through the case process.
• Interact with expert witnesses and draft reports.
• Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, and court appearances.

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years of personal injury or general liability experience.
• Ability to manage a high volume of cases.
• Excellent client service and communication skills.
• Self-starter driven by long-term career goals.
• Superior writing and oral advocacy skills.

Education

• Law degree (J.D. / JD / Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing with the State Bar Association (SC required).

Skills

• Strong case management and organizational skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy abilities.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.