Commercial Litigation Associate - Health Care Focus

Flo Recruit, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Burr & Forman is seeking an Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our General Commercial Litigation practice in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will be based in Charleston/Daniel Island, although candidates in Greenville or Columbia will also be considered.

The associate will work on a diverse range of commercial litigation and health care litigation matters and should be comfortable taking an active role throughout the life cycle of a case.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of substantive litigation experience.
• Admission to the South Carolina Bar and based in South Carolina.
• Experience taking depositions and arguing motions.
• Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Ability to take ownership of matters with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to travel within South Carolina for depositions, mediations, and other case-related matters.
• Preferred: Medical malpractice and/or skilled nursing litigation experience.
• Trial experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work on a diverse range of commercial litigation and health care litigation matters and take an active role throughout the life cycle of a case.
• Collaborate with partners and provide meaningful responsibility across a varied caseload.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Writing skills

Ownership & initiative

Travel in SC

Education

Bar admission (SC)

Job description

Burr & Forman is seeking an Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our General Commercial Litigation practice in South Carolina. The ideal candidate will be based in Charleston/Daniel Island, although candidates in Greenville or Columbia will also be considered.

The associate will work on a diverse range of commercial litigation and health care litigation matters and should be comfortable taking an active role throughout the life cycle of a case.