Associate Attorney needed for Myrtle Beach office

Job Overview: A dynamic law firm in South Carolina is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney to join its personal injury practice, serving clients in the Myrtle Beach and Charleston areas. This role is ideal for compassionate, motivated, and team-oriented individuals looking to grow within the field of personal injury law. The position offers a structured training program, enabling new associates to learn case management and ultimately build their own caseload. With a supportive work environment, this position provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and advancement.

Location:

• Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Duties:

• Assist in managing personal injury cases under the guidance of senior attorneys.
• Communicate with clients to understand their cases, answer questions, and provide legal guidance.
• Prepare and organize legal documents and case files.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff to develop case strategies and support client needs.
• Gradually assume responsibility for handling cases independently as experience grows.

Requirements:

• Recently completed a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Solid communication and problem-solving skills for effective collaboration with clients, colleagues, and senior attorneys.
• Prepared to learn and grow under the mentorship of experienced attorneys.
• Willingness to take the bar exam if not already licensed.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Candidates awaiting bar results or preparing to take the bar exam will be considered.

Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills with an empathetic approach to client interactions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Proactive, team-oriented mindset and eagerness to learn.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training and mentorship program with senior attorneys.
• Opportunity for professional development, with unlimited income potential based on performance.
• Supportive, family-like atmosphere in a community-focused law firm.
• Opportunities for personal and career growth within a client-centered legal practice.