Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks a licensed attorney to join its team in Beaufort, SC, focusing primarily on litigation in probate, real estate, and business law. This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility while being an integral part of a growing legal practice. The firm is looking for a committed individual who is eager to develop professionally and contribute to the firm’s success.

Duties

• Represent clients in litigation related to probate, real estate, and business matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other essential legal documents.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation.
• Engage in negotiations and settlement discussions on behalf of clients.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and expert legal advice.
• Participate in court appearances and other legal proceedings as required.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the firm through active participation in case management and business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Valid bar license to practice law in South Carolina.
• Experience in litigation, particularly in probate, real estate, or business law, is preferred.
• Strong commitment to professional growth and teamwork.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Active bar admission in South Carolina.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule.
• Hybrid work environment, allowing for a blend of remote and in-office work.