Associate Attorney

King Law Offices; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Bonus

Employee Health Insurance

401(K) matching

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A general practice law firm in South Carolina seeks an Associate Attorney to represent clients during critical legal proceedings. The role involves client consultations, court attendance, and preparing casework with an emphasis on compassion and customer service. Candidates must be a licensed attorney in North Carolina, and previous experience in litigation is preferred. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, health insurance, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Licensed as an attorney in North Carolina, in good standing.
• Preferred previous experience in law firm and litigation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new client consultations.
• Attend court, mediations, and depositions.
• Research and prepare cases for court.
• Communicate effectively with clients.
• Handle a high volume of cases.

Skills

Client Communication

Legal Research

Customer Service

Court Procedure Knowledge

Case Management

Education

Licensed member of the North Carolina Bar

Job description

King Law is seeking to hire an Associate Attorney who is passionate about representing clients facing some of the most challenging times in their lives; the position is based out of the firm’s Laurens/Greer, SC office.

About King Law

King Law is a general practice law firm with headquarters located in Western North Carolina and multiple branch locations in North and South Carolina, serving the Carolinas since 2002. The firm’s Big Four practice areas include Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, and Estates and Elder Law.

We are a big firm in small towns, connecting with clients as a team with a customer service mentality, practicing a streamlined process in our Big Four areas.

Core Values

Compassion. Innovation. Trust. Advocacy.

About the Position

Associate Attorneys start their day checking email, returning messages, checking in with his or her assigned case manager, and preparing for court. The day will consist of court, other legal proceedings, working case-related tasks, and more. The Associate Attorney will also be responsible for the following:

• New client consultations
• Attend court, mediations, and depositions
• Research and prepare case for court
• Case Reviews
• Communicate with clients in person, by phone, virtually, and in writing
• Ensure the ultimate client experience
• Current client meetings by providing top-quality customer service
• Comfortable with handling a high volume of cases
• All other requirements to navigate the case from start to finish

Our team will support the selected candidate by providing a mentor, an assigned case manager, and weekly training sessions.

While previous law firm and litigation experience is preferred, all levels will be considered. Selected candidate must be a licensed member of the North Carolina Bar, in good standing.

King Law offers a great benefits package to all full-time employees, including Competitive Compensation, Bonus, Company Computer, Employee Health Insurance, optional Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life insurance plans available, Monthly Travel Stipend, Malpractice Insurance, Bar Dues, 401(K) matching, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid Parental Leave, TGIF benefit, FLEX scheduling, and more!