Attorney - Construction Law Job in Charleston, SC Near Me - 351286 | BCGSearch.com

Attorney - Construction Law

Type Full-Time

Location South Carolina - Charleston

Job ID UMYS351286

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Construction/Developer - Agreements & TransactionsConstruction - General

2024-10-21 19:04:14

A law firm seeks a motivated Attorney specializing in Construction Law, with 0 to 2 years of experience, including recent graduates awaiting the results of the July 2024 South Carolina bar exam. This position is located in downtown Charleston, SC, and offers an engaging work environment where collaboration and professional development are encouraged.

Duties

  • Provide legal representation and counsel in matters related to construction law.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Draft and review various legal documents, including contracts, motions, and briefs.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and other attorneys to ensure successful case outcomes.
  • Maintain organized case files and manage deadlines efficiently.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal issues and project planning.

Requirements

  • Must be admitted to practice law in South Carolina or awaiting results from the July 2024 bar exam.
  • 0 to 2 years of experience in construction law or related practice areas.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in legal research methodologies.
  • Excellent organizational skills and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Valid South Carolina Bar license (or in the process of obtaining).

Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and analysis.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for building client relationships.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • 401(k) with matching contributions
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance (PPO and HSA options)
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible work schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Paid parking
    • Vacation and sick leave, along with 10 holidays
    • Profit-sharing opportunities

Location

  • Position based in the scenic downtown Charleston, SC, conveniently located near the Aquarium and Liberty Square.

The main law office is based in South Carolina. The legal practice started forty-six years ago. Thirty-nine veteran attorneys are employed at the firm. Practice areas are varied. Some of their practice disciplines include administrative-regulatory law, captive formations, employment-labor, retail liability and workers' compensation. Community service is embraced at the firm. They're a member of ALFA International.

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