Attorney - Insurance Defense

Our client is seeking a motivated Insurance Defense Attorney to join its growing Mount Pleasant office. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career litigation attorney who wants meaningful case responsibility, hands-on courtroom exposure, and the support of an experienced insurance defense team. The firm offers a collaborative environment with strong mentorship from seasoned attorneys, providing the guidance and training needed to build a successful long-term career in insurance defense litigation. As the practice continues to grow, there is meaningful opportunity for professional development and advancement. What You'll Do As an Insurance Defense Attorney, you will manage matters through the litigation process, from initial investigation and case assessment through resolution. Responsibilities include: Handle a diverse insurance defense caseload with increasing autonomy Develop case strategy in partnership with clients and senior attorneys Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement agreements, and other litigation documents Conduct legal research and prepare clear, persuasive written analysis Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other court-related proceedings Communicate proactively with clients, opposing counsel, carriers, and industry professionals Manage competing priorities, deadlines, and case-related responsibilities with close attention to detail Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school Active license to practice law in South Carolina 1-3 years of litigation experience; insurance defense experience is strongly preferred Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills Ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining high-quality work product Professional communication skills and a client-service-oriented approach Interest in developing a long-term career within insurance defense litigation Compensation & Benefits The firm offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and bar dues Paid time off and paid holidays Ongoing mentorship, training, and career-growth opportunities within a well-established insurance defense practice If you are an attorney looking for a strong platform to deepen your litigation skills, work alongside experienced mentors, and grow with a respected defense practice, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr W3Global