Jettison
Senior Litigation Attorney
Jettison, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408
Jettison is representing a law firm who is looking for an experienced, Senior Partner-level, complex Litigation Attorney to join their team!
Role & Responsibilities
Minimum 8+ years of litigation experience in state and federal courts.
Able to participate in all aspects of the firm’s professional activities, including client intake, trial preparation, etc.
First or second chair trial experience preferable.
Ability to handle litigation matters from inception through trial with minimal supervision.
Experience with drafting complex pleadings and motions and arguing discovery and dispositive motions. Formulate and develop case strategy, advise clients on risk mitigation and pre-suit resolution options.
Conduct research, interview clients, and witnesses, and handle other details for comprehensive case management.
Manage the discovery process and supervise junior attorneys and staff members with document review projects.
Mediation and AAA and other arbitration experience is preferable.
Perform complex legal research; experience with Westlaw and other legal research tools is required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree
Strong oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures
Significant courtroom experience
Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
Licensed to practice and in good standing in SC
A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
Organization and time management skills
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Experience:
complex litigation: 8 years (Preferred)
Litigation: 8 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
SC Bar (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Charleston, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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Role & Responsibilities
Minimum 8+ years of litigation experience in state and federal courts.
Able to participate in all aspects of the firm’s professional activities, including client intake, trial preparation, etc.
First or second chair trial experience preferable.
Ability to handle litigation matters from inception through trial with minimal supervision.
Experience with drafting complex pleadings and motions and arguing discovery and dispositive motions. Formulate and develop case strategy, advise clients on risk mitigation and pre-suit resolution options.
Conduct research, interview clients, and witnesses, and handle other details for comprehensive case management.
Manage the discovery process and supervise junior attorneys and staff members with document review projects.
Mediation and AAA and other arbitration experience is preferable.
Perform complex legal research; experience with Westlaw and other legal research tools is required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and J.D. Degree
Strong oral and written communication skills
Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures
Significant courtroom experience
Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis
Licensed to practice and in good standing in SC
A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion
Organization and time management skills
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Experience:
complex litigation: 8 years (Preferred)
Litigation: 8 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
SC Bar (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Charleston, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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