Associate Attorney

Henderson Scott US • Columbia • $75k - $95k / year • 6d ago

Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

Director, Recruitment at Henderson Scott This is a fully remote role outside court appearances. You must live in South Carolina and MUST BE admitted to practice law in South Carolina.

**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**

This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.

You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contracts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.

Responsibilities

Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in SC

Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters

Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.

Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims

Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

Qualifications

Must be currently admitted to practice law in SC (multi-state admission would be amazing)

Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Legal

Industries Law Practice and Legal Services

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