Litigation ociate OOJ - 23939 Charleston SC

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION JUNIOR TO MID ASSOCIATE

Location: Charleston South Carolina

Our client a MidSized Southeastern Regional law firm with a national practice is seeking a highlyqualified and motivated Attorney to join their growing Construction Development & Condemnation Litigation Practice Group.

This role involves working on a wide range of complex construction litigation matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex construction litigation matters including mediation arbitration and litigation in both federal and state courts.
• Handle a broad spectrum of litigation tasks from drafting pleadings to arguing motions and conducting depositions.
• Advise and assist clients in the negotiation preparation and review of construction contracts.
• Engage with clients and collaborate with a dynamic and experienced practice group.
  

Qualifications

• Candidate Profile: JD from a toptier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active bar license in South Carolina.
• 14 years of experience in complex construction litigation.
• Proven experience in drafting pleadings arguing motions and handling discovery including depositions.
• Exceptional research writing and communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• JD required. Active bar license in South Carolina required.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Why Join This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated construction litigation matters with immediate client contact in a supportive collegial and dynamic environment. The practice group serves a diverse clientele including contractors owners and developers providing a comprehensive range of legal services related to construction and development disputes.

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience.

A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance.

The role is also eligible for comprehensive firm benefits including medical dental life and disability insurance voluntary insurance options a 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Private Notes to MembersComments

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter resume and writing sample.

Please screen candidates. No job hoppers. Attorneys should come from quality law schools decent grades had experience had wellrespected regional firms. AmLaw or other BigLaw boutiques known in the Charleston area for business/construction/real estate litigation or similar type firms/companies. No personal injury criminal law workers comp lawyers please.