Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Our law firm has a full-time associate attorney position available now, and we’re looking for the right professional to join our team. You will have the opportunity to learn from senior associates and litigation associates on legal issues and will provide legal counsel to existing clients. You’ll also be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, and keeping client files up to date. If you’ve successfully completed law school, passed the state bar exam, and are seeking a full-time opportunity to practice law with plenty of room for growth, start your application today!

Compensation:

$90,000 - $125,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

• Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
• Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
• Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts to be used proceedings and contract negotiations
• Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys
• Resolve cases efficiently by using communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have passed the bar exam
• Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients
• Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
• Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base

• Licensed in South Carolina
• 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience managing litigation files independently

About Company

At MD Law Group, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services with integrity, professionalism, and a client-first approach. Our team provides strategic legal counsel and dedicated representation, helping individuals and businesses navigate complex legal matters with confidence.

Our mission is to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients while building lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and excellence. We foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where talented professionals can grow, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to our continued success.

If you're passionate about delivering outstanding client service and are looking to build your career with a firm that values teamwork, accountability, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.