Associate Attorney needed for Greenville office

Job Overview:

A law firm located in South Carolina is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney to join its team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work remotely and grow within a dynamic, client-focused environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for personal injury law and a desire for continuous development and career advancement. While prior legal experience is not required, applicants must hold an active South Carolina law license and possess strong communication skills. The firm is committed to providing a well-organized, collaborative environment to help attorneys succeed in all aspects of personal injury law.

Location:

• Greenville, SC

Duties:

• Handle phone conversations with clients and insurance adjusters, negotiating settlements primarily for personal injury cases related to motor vehicle accidents
• Manage cases with lower to mid-level medical bills, ensuring fair and equitable settlements
• Participate in internal continuing legal education (CLE) programs to enhance legal skills and knowledge
• Build case value, set expectations, and maintain control over client relationships
• Learn and develop negotiation techniques and other essential legal skills in a supportive environment
• Participate in bi-annual performance reviews to track progress and career development

Requirements:

• Active South Carolina law license
• Confidence in handling phone-based communication with clients and insurance adjusters
• Strong work ethic and motivation to learn and grow in the legal field
• Ability to thrive in a client-centric, fast-paced environment
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable with remote work and self-management

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active South Carolina Bar membership

Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to analyze and assess personal injury cases
• Time management and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn and develop within the personal injury law sector
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Opportunity for career advancement, with the potential to move to Senior Associate Attorney and Trial Counsel roles
• Continuous legal education and skill development programs
• Health and wellness benefits (details will be provided during the interview process)
• Flexible remote work environment
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture