Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Company computer

Health insurance

Dental & vision optional

Disability & life insurance

401K matching

PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Travel stipend

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Attorney in Laurens, SC to manage a high-volume caseload, consult with clients, and represent clients in various proceedings. The role collaborates with case managers and team members to ensure efficient case management and client satisfaction.

Requirements include a JD from an accredited law school, NC licensure in good standing, and strong research, writing, and analytical skills with excellent client service capabilities.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina in good standing.
• Prior law firm and litigation experience preferred.
• Strong research, writing and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new client consultations and evaluate potential cases.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, depositions, and hearings.
• Research legal issues and prepare cases for court and other legal proceedings.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Manage and review assigned cases to ensure timely progress and resolution.
• Communicate with clients in person, by phone, virtually, and in writing.
• Collaborate with case managers and team members to manage case workflow.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and case reviews.
• Maintain accurate case documentation and ensure compliance with firm procedures.
• Provide a high level of customer service to clients and ensure an excellent client experience.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Courtroom experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Laurens, SC. The role involves managing a high-volume caseload, conducting client consultations, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. The attorney will collaborate with case managers and team members to ensure efficient case management and client satisfaction.

Duties

• Conduct new client consultations and evaluate potential cases.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, depositions, and hearings.
• Research legal issues and prepare cases for court and other legal proceedings.
• Draft legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Manage and review assigned cases to ensure timely progress and resolution.
• Communicate with clients in person, by phone, virtually, and in writing.
• Collaborate with case managers and team members to manage case workflow.
• Participate in team meetings, trainings, and case reviews.
• Maintain accurate case documentation and ensure compliance with firm procedures.
• Provide a high level of customer service to clients and ensure an excellent client experience.
• Navigate cases from initial consultation through resolution.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina and in good standing with the state bar.
• Previous law firm and litigation experience is preferred.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with attorneys, case managers, and support staff.
• Courtroom experience is preferred but not required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and bonus.
• Company computer provided.
• Low-cost employee health insurance.
• Optional dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance plans available.
• Monthly travel stipend.
• Malpractice insurance and bar dues covered.
• 401(K) matching and profit sharing.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and paid parental leave.
• FLEX scheduling and TGIF benefit.