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Associate Attorney needed for Charleston office

Type Full-Time

Location South Carolina - Charleston

Job ID 1V45321074

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 8 Years

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-01-04 06:51:49

Job Overview: A law firm in Charleston, SC, seeks a qualified and motivated Associate Attorney to join their General Liability/Workers' Compensation department. The ideal candidate will have a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school, at least 2 years of experience in general liability, and be admitted to practice in NC and SC. The Associate Attorney will be crucial in file review, legal analysis, client representation, and trial preparation.

Job Details:

  • Conduct thorough file reviews and legal analyses of claims and causes of action.
  • Perform extensive legal research and draft various legal documents, including client correspondence, discovery devices, summations, substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs.
  • Regularly represent clients in court, arbitrations, depositions, and hearings.
  • Draft and respond to discovery requests.
  • Collaborate in expert witness retention and coordination.
  • Prepare for trials and attend as necessary.
  • Some travel may be required.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in general liability; experience in other practice areas is a plus.
  • J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.
  • Admitted to practice in both North Carolina and South Carolina; admission in other states is a plus.

Skills:

  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid research abilities.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent client skills and telephone manners.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Must respond promptly to email and phone inquiries.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications:

  • Admission to practice in both North Carolina and South Carolina; admission in other states is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Innovative financial incentive bonus program rewarding entrepreneurial initiative.
  • Proactive support and training for marketing objectives.
  • Excellent benefits, including 401k match.
  • Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities.

Job Location: Charleston, SC

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