Civil Litigation Attorney Job in Mount Pleasant, SC Near Me - 343149 | BCGSearch.com

Civil Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location South Carolina - Mount Pleasant

Job ID 9QR2343149

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-09-11 00:33:52

A law firm located in Mount Pleasant, SC, is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in representing parties in business, construction, contract, and real estate litigation. The role involves drafting pleadings, arguing motions, and managing discovery processes. Exceptional communication, research, and writing skills are essential for success in this position. The candidate must be currently licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in business, construction, contract, and real estate litigation matters.
  • Draft and file legal pleadings, including complaints, answers, and motions.
  • Argue motions in court and present cases effectively during hearings and trials.
  • Manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories.
  • Conduct legal research to support case strategy and develop arguments.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Prepare and review legal documents and provide strategic advice to clients.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure thorough case preparation and effective representation.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation.
  • Experience in business, construction, contract, and real estate litigation.
  • Proven ability to draft pleadings, argue motions, and manage discovery.
  • Exceptional communication, research, and writing skills.
  • Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active bar membership in South Carolina.

Skills:

  • Proficient in drafting and arguing motions and pleadings.
  • Strong legal research and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent oral advocacy and client communication skills.
  • Ability to manage complex litigation cases and discovery processes.
  • High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

This boutique real-estate law firm helps clients with commercial and residential real estate transactions, business law, and property litigation across the Lowcountry. Its practice areas include commercial real estate, residential real estate, property litigation, tax, estate planning, probate, and business law. The firm has offices in Johns Island and Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

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