Associate Attorney needed for Charleston office

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A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Charleston, SC location.

Job Overview:

The Associate Attorney will represent clients in Judge Advocate General's administrative proceedings, specializing in water contamination exposure and injuries. They will be responsible for drafting and finalizing claim forms, analyzing legal documents, counseling clients on potential outcomes, and preparing and filing legal documents in court proceedings. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships are essential.

Duties:

• Represent clients in Judge Advocate General administrative proceedings.
• Discuss water contamination exposure and injuries with clients to draft and finalize claim forms for administrative proceedings.
• Analyze legal documents and client communications to identify pertinent proof of use or proof of exposure issues.
• Counsel clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
• Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents in court proceedings.
• Communicate pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail, while building and maintaining client relationships.
• Previous Personal Injury or Mass Tort experience is a plus.

Requirements:

• Hold a valid license to practice law in good standing.
• South Carolina Bar membership.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Valid license to practice law.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research databases.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306