Civil Litigation Associate Attorney
Estimated Pay | $22 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Columbia, South Carolina |
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About this job
Job Description
Baker Ravenel & Bender a well established firm for 100 years is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Civil Litigation Defense department in Columbia, SC. We value our associates and are looking for someone who wants to work as part of a strong team, is willing to make a commitment, and is looking for a long-term place to build skills and experience, all while having a rewarding career. We offer a lucrative compensation and benefits package.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an attorney to join our growing law firm in Columbia, SC. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in insurance defense law and will be interested in expanding the firm's insurance defense practice. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to our clients.
Job Description:
- Direct and lead files, provide initial analysis, develop case strategy, conduct discovery, take depositions, draft motions, attend hearings and negotiate settlements
- Associates will also be able to assist with and lead trials.
Qualifications:
- Candidates should have at least one (1) year of civil litigation experience with defense experience strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of family law and related legal procedures
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter who is highly motivated to perform excellent work
- Candidates must be current members of the South Carolina Bar in good standing or be in the process of being sworn in imminently
Salary: Salary will be commensurate with experience and an existing portfolio of clients.
Job Type:
- Full-time Pay
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off