General Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A law firm is currently seeking an Associate Attorney to join its General Litigation team in Myrtle Beach, SC. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to work independently. The firm offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. The Associate Attorney will manage a diverse caseload and contribute to all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, legal research, and client communication.

Location:

• Myrtle Beach, SC

Duties:

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs.
• Conduct legal research to support case development and strategies.
• Communicate with clients and opposing parties to resolve or settle claims.
• Manage a diversified caseload from case initiation to resolution.
• Provide timely case updates and reports to clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate with other attorneys during depositions, hearings, and court appearances.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in general litigation.
• Must be in good standing with the South Carolina Bar.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to prioritize a heavy caseload and manage multiple assignments.
• Experience with legal software such as i-Manage and Juris Suite is a plus.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the South Carolina State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to manage and prioritize cases efficiently.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401k/Roth plans and profit-sharing plan.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Flexible work schedules.

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