Litigation Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Location: Greenville, SC

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm, with a strong presence across multiple states, is currently seeking an experienced and driven Litigation Attorney to join its legal team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and have a passion for litigation, particularly in family law. The ideal candidate will bring strong advocacy skills and a keen understanding of legal procedures and court rules, along with a dedication to upholding high standards of legal practice.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various court proceedings, trials, and negotiations.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and provide detailed analysis to support cases.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other legal professionals.
• Stay current on legal trends, court rulings, and changes in relevant legislation.
• Effectively manage a caseload and ensure timely completion of all tasks and deadlines.
• Develop and implement legal strategies for ongoing and new cases.
• Participate in professional organizations and legal associations to represent the firm.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the South Carolina State Bar.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in family law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on advocacy.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Discretion and integrity in handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Familiarity with state court procedures and legal practices in South Carolina.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the South Carolina State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong litigation and advocacy skills.
• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution abilities.
• Time management and case management expertise.
• Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple cases simultaneously.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay