General Liability Associate Attorney

JD from an ABA-accredited law school; Admitted to practice in South Carolina; 3+ years of litigation experience required; Defense litigation experience strongly preferred. Law Firm Job Contextual Overview Wilson Elser, a nationally recognized law firm with over 1,400 attorneys, is seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney for their Columbia, South Carolina office. This role focuses on a sophisticated defense litigation practice, including transportation, premises liability, and complex civil defense matters, offering a flexible hybrid work arrangement. Key Eligibility Criteria Education: JD from an ABA-accredited law school. Licensure: Must be admitted to practice in South Carolina. Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of litigation experience; defense litigation experience is strongly preferred. Skills: Superior analytical, writing, and communication skills with the ability to manage cases from inception through resolution. Responsibilities & Scope of Work Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents. Managing litigation events including court appearances, depositions, and mediations. Developing case strategy and evaluating liability and damages. Communicating with clients, carriers, experts, and opposing counsel. Stipend, Compensation & Mode Compensation: Competitive compensation package provided (specific figures not disclosed). #J-18808-Ljbffr Wilson Elser