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Senior Associate - Construction Defect Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location South Carolina - Columbia

Job ID CXK3398505

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Insurance CoverageInsurance Defense - GeneralPersonal Injury DefenseLitigation - Construction Defect (Defense)

2025-12-22 04:23:27

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Construction Defect Defense Attorney to join their team in Columbia. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys complex litigation, client collaboration, and working alongside passionate colleagues.

Duties

  • Defend developers, contractors, sub-contractors, and design professionals in construction defect and related insurance defense matters.
  • Handle cases from start to finish, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, mediation, trial preparation, and trial.
  • Develop strategies, work directly with clients, and be part of a team that values trust and initiative.

Requirements

  • Licensed South Carolina attorney in good standing; North Carolina license is a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience in construction defect, general liability, or insurance defense.
  • Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills.
  • A team-oriented mindset and a sense of humor.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

  • Licensed attorney in South Carolina

Skills

  • Strong litigation and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple cases effectively
  • Proficient in legal research and writing

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

This South Carolina law firm was founded over three decades ago and tailors their legal services to every client. Their areas of practice include construction law, mediation, workers' compensation, products liability, mediation, insurance coverage, and employment. Their offices are located in Columbia, Greenville and Murrells Inlet.

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