Construction Litigation - Senior Associate or Counsel

BCG Attorney Search; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Charleston, SC seeks a litigation senior associate or counsel with six+ years of experience to join its Construction Practice Group. The role involves handling complex litigation, including hearings, pleadings, motions, and discovery.

Construction experience is helpful but not required, and admission to the South Carolina Bar is required. Candidates must demonstrate strong written and oral communication, legal research, and drafting skills, with the ability to manage cases

Qualifications

• Six+ years of litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.
• Strong communication, research, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex litigation matters.
• Attend hearings and argue motions.
• Draft pleadings and handle discovery, including depositions.
• Engage in trial preparation and motions practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Drafting pleadings

Litigation management

Education

JD

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation senior associate or counsel with over six years of experience to join its Construction Practice Group in Charleston, South Carolina. The role involves representing parties in complex litigation, including hearings, pleadings, motions, and discovery. Construction law experience is beneficial but not required. Candidates must be licensed in South Carolina and possess strong communication, research, and writing skills.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex litigation matters.


• Attend hearings and argue motions.


• Draft pleadings and handle discovery, including depositions.


• Engage in trial preparation and motions practice.

Requirements

• Over six years of litigation experience.


• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.


• Strong communication, research, and writing skills.


• Experience in construction law is beneficial.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Strong research and analytical abilities.


• Proficient in drafting legal documents and pleadings.


• Ability to manage complex litigation cases.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.


• Retirement savings plan.


• Professional development opportunities.


• Flexible work arrangements.