Personal Injury Attorney

Job Title: Personal Injury Attorney - Charleston, SC

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm based in Charleston, SC is seeking a dedicated Personal Injury Attorney to lead high-stakes litigation from inception to completion. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment where attention to detail and a passion for justice are essential. The attorney will manage personal injury cases, including preparation, filing, and courtroom litigation, with a firm-wide commitment to providing exceptional client service and achieving optimal outcomes for each case.

Duties:

• Handle personal injury cases from initial consultation to trial or settlement.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents including complaints, motions, and discovery responses.
• Represent clients in court, conducting hearings and trials as needed.
• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure thorough case preparation.
• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates and explaining legal processes.
• Research and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations pertinent to personal injury litigation.
• Advocate for clients’ best interests in negotiations, mediation, or arbitration.

Requirements:

• Active law license in good standing with the South Carolina or North Carolina Bar Association.
• 2-3 years of experience in Plaintiff's Personal Injury Litigation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional work ethic and motivation to achieve case success.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to client advocacy and pursuing justice in personal injury cases.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active and valid license to practice law in South Carolina or North Carolina.

Certifications:

• Membership in good standing with the SC or NC Bar Associations.

Skills:

• Expertise in personal injury law and litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in managing a high volume of cases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Technologically adept and able to work with legal management systems.

Job Location:

• Charleston, SC