Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join their team in Mount Pleasant, SC. The ideal candidate will be in good standing with the South Carolina Bar and possess strong academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to work independently.

Duties

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research.
• Communicate with clients and opposing parties to resolve or settle claims.
• Manage a diversified caseload from beginning to end.
• Provide timely reporting.
• Collaborate with other attorneys at depositions and various court appearances.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to prioritize assignments and caseload.
• Experience with i-Manage and Juris Suite is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Member in good standing with the South Carolina Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

This law firm provides legal advice and representation to clients including corporations, hospitals, professionals, and individuals. The firm's major practice areas include alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy and collections, business and corporate law, real estate and tax law, construction law, general litigation, and professional liability defense. The firm's offices are located in Columbia, Myrtle Beach, and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.