Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for their office in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Job Overview:

• Assist in providing legal representation to clients in court proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to prepare for hearings, trials, and depositions.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents under supervision.

Duties:

• Assist with case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on case-specific issues.
• Assist with client communication and case management.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and other court proceedings.
• Support senior attorneys in trial preparation and strategy development.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate or better from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.
• 2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in civil litigation.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills:

• Litigation experience, preferably in civil litigation.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Case management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Benefits:

The firm offers a range of benefits, including paid parental leave, mentorship programs, leadership training, health insurance, a casual dress code, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups.

This law firm is driven by metrics to meet the specific insurance defense needs of their clients. Their offices are located North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Massachusetts.