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Affinity Executive Search

Litigation Associate

Affinity Executive Search, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408


Job description:

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION JUNIOR TO MID ASSOCIATELocation:

Charleston, South CarolinaOur client, a Mid-Sized Southeastern Regional law firm with a national practice is seeking a highly-qualified 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 top-tier law school with a strong academic record.Active bar license in South Carolina.1-4 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.

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