iLocatum

Charleston, SC

Construction, Development & Condemnation Litigation Associate Attorney

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

JUNIOR TO MID-LEVEL POSITION

Location: Charleston, SC

Our client, a Mid-Sized Southeastern Regional law firm with a national practice, is currently seeking a highly-qualified and motivated Associate Attorney to join their expanding Construction, Development & Condemnation Litigation Practice Group. This position involves handling a diverse range of intricate construction litigation cases.

Desired Candidate:

  • Hold a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a prestigious law school with an impressive academic background.
  • Must possess an active bar license in South Carolina.
  • Have 1 to 4 years of experience dealing with complex construction litigation.
  • Proven expertise in drafting pleadings, advocating motions, and managing discovery, including taking depositions.
  • Exhibit excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical abilities and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in complex construction litigation cases, encompassing mediation, arbitration, and litigation in both federal and state courts.
  • Handle a wide array of litigation duties, from composing pleadings to advocating motions and conducting depositions.
  • Offer legal advice and assistance to clients in negotiating, preparing, and reviewing construction contracts.
  • Engage with clients and collaborate with a diverse and accomplished practice group.

Why Choose this Opportunity?

This role provides the chance to work on sophisticated construction litigation matters while enjoying direct interaction with clients in a supportive and dynamic environment. The practice group caters to a varied clientele, including contractors, owners, and developers, offering a comprehensive range of legal services pertaining to construction and development disputes.

Compensation:

The salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition, a discretionary bonus may be available based on performance. The position also qualifies for comprehensive firm benefits, which include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, voluntary insurance options, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample. A JD is required, and an active bar license in South Carolina is mandatory.

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