Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney for its Charleston, SC office to join the commercial professional liability team. The role involves representing professionals in areas such as D&O, real estate, and legal malpractice, requiring strong attention to detail and high-quality written communication.

Duties

• Represent professionals in D&O, real estate, and legal malpractice cases.
• Draft dispositive motions and conduct depositions.
• Participate in trial proceedings as needed.
• Maintain high-quality written communication.

Requirements

• Current South Carolina bar license.
• Experience with depositions and trial preferred.
• Ability to draft dispositive motions.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with in-office and remote work options.

This civil litigation law firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and also has offices in Charleston, South Carolina, and Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its practice areas include appellate practice, commercial litigation, employment litigation, construction litigation, environmental litigation, health care litigation, general liability, product liability, workers' compensation, and more. Established in 1970, the firm now has a team of approximately 75 civil litigation attorneys.