What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probate and Criminal Defense Attorney position at Law Office of Rhett Burney, PC?
The Law Office of Rhett Burney, PC is seeking a dual-threat attorney to lead our Probate and Criminal Defense departments. We are a high-speed, proactive firm in Greenville/Simpsonville that prioritizes excellence, discipline, and relentless client advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Criminal Defense: Zealously represent clients from bond hearings through jury trials.
- Probate: Manage estates, guardianships, and contested litigation with precision and empathy.
- Communication: Maintain the "Burney Standard" of proactive client updates and transparency.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- J.D. & SC Bar Membership: Active and in good standing.
- Litigation Grit: Comfort in the courtroom is non-negotiable.
- The "A-Player" Mindset: A self-starter who hates procrastination and loves structured, proactive workflows.
- Dual Interest: Genuine passion for both the human element of Probate and the intensity of Criminal Law.
Why You’ll Love It Here:We offer a "War Room" environment where your work is supported, not hindered. With a large support staff and a focus on professional self-improvement, we provide the tools you need to actually practice law rather than just pushing paper.
Pay: $99,990.00 - $99,999.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Doctorate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Legal counsel: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Bar (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Simpsonville, SC 29681 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $99,990 - $99,999