Civil Law Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Civil Law Associate Attorney in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The role involves representing clients in challenging situations, with responsibilities spanning court appearances, client consultations, and case management. The position is based in the firm's Spartanburg/Gaffney office.

Duties

• Conduct new client consultations.
• Attend court, mediations, and depositions.
• Research and prepare cases for court.
• Participate in case reviews and team trainings.
• Communicate with clients in various formats.
• Manage a high volume of cases from start to finish.

Requirements

• Licensed member of the North Carolina Bar, in good standing.
• Previous law firm and litigation experience preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• North Carolina Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and bonus structure.
• Company-provided computer.
• Low-cost employee health insurance.
• Optional dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance plans.
• Monthly travel stipend.
• Malpractice insurance and bar dues coverage.
• 401(K) matching and profit sharing.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible scheduling options.