Practice Area: Litigation - General (consumer), Job Type: Attorney,
Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, A law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for their Mount Pleasant, SC office. Job Overview:The Litigation Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling various litigation matters and must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina. Duties:Represent clients in litigation mattersConduct legal research and draft legal documentsPrepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedingsEngage in motion practice, including drafting and arguing motionsParticipate in the discovery process, including taking and defending depositionsCommunicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the courtAssist senior attorneys with case management and strategy Requirements:Must be licensed to practice law in South CarolinaJuris Doctorate degree or better2 years of litigation experience Education:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Certifications:Admission to practice law in South Carolina Skills:Strong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent research and analytical skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentAttention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficientlyProficiency in legal research tools and software Benefits Offered:Paid parental leaveMentorship programLeadership trainingHealth insuranceCasual dress codeParticipation in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion community groups This AV-rated law firm has its offices across North Carolina and South Carolina and handles a wide range of issues related to alternative dispute resolution, captive insurance, environmental, litigation, and utilities. It is comprised of a small team of highly proficient attorneys and represents its clients across the U.S. This firm is an equal opportunity employer.