Trial/Litigation Attorney

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Job Title: Trial/Litigation Attorney

Job Location: Columbia, SC

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Columbia, SC is actively seeking an experienced Trial/Litigation Attorney to join its legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a passion for litigation and a proven track record in the courtroom. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years of significant trial experience, with 5 years preferred.

Duties:

• Manage complex litigation cases from start to finish, including pre-trial preparation, trials, and post-trial motions
• Represent clients in court and handle all aspects of legal proceedings
• Draft, review, and file legal documents such as complaints, motions, and briefs
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
• Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients
• Collaborate with other legal professionals and support staff to ensure timely resolution of cases
• Maintain client relationships and provide regular updates on case progress
• Advocate on behalf of clients during settlement negotiations and court appearances

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of trial/litigation experience (5 years preferred)
• Proven ability to manage a caseload and handle complex litigation matters
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong client relationships
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the South Carolina Bar

Skills:

• Expertise in litigation and trial preparation
• Strong research and writing abilities
• Proficient in legal software and case management tools
• Strong negotiation and settlement skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strategic thinker with a problem-solving mindset

Job Location:

• Columbia, SC

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