Associate Attorney - Litigation

Pay $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work on sophisticated, high-impact litigation matters typically seen at much larger firms, without big‑firm bureaucracy Immediate hands‑on responsibility with real courtroom exposure and client‑facing work Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys who invest in your growth Clear runway to become a self‑sufficient, trusted litigator Performance‑based bonus tied to hours worked and fees collected Stable, well‑respected practice with long‑term career upside Location This is a full‑time, on‑site role based in a professional, collaborative office environment in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. Note This role requires an active South Carolina bar license, or successful passage of the Uniform Bar Exam with eligibility to apply for South Carolina licensure, along with meaningful civil litigation experience. About Us We are a boutique law firm delivering large‑firm caliber work across a broad range of complex matters. Our attorneys handle sophisticated litigation and advisory work while maintaining a close‑knit, collegial culture where contributions are visible and valued. Confidential Employer. Job Description Handle a diverse litigation caseload including medical malpractice defense, commercial disputes, and general civil litigation Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery with minimal supervision Take and defend depositions and manage discovery strategy Appear in court for hearings, motions, and other proceedings Work directly with partners and clients to develop litigation strategy Manage cases independently as experience level increases Qualifications 2+ years of civil litigation experience Active South Carolina bar license or UBE passage with SC eligibility Courtroom experience, including hearings or depositions Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills Ability to manage cases efficiently and think strategically Medical malpractice defense experience is a strong plus, but not required Why You Will Love Working Here You will join a firm where attorneys are trusted early, supported consistently, and challenged intellectually. Our culture values professionalism, collaboration, and accountability, without sacrificing work quality or career growth. If you want meaningful litigation experience and long‑term development, this is a place to build your practice.

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