Hybrid Construction Litigation Senior Associate

Hire Consulting Services; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus opportunities

Parental leave

Job summary

Hire Consulting Services in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group. The role offers meaningful responsibility across all phases of litigation in a hybrid arrangement, involving regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, and other industry participants.

Requirements include a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction, and 6+ years of substantive complex-litigation

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 6+ years of substantive complex litigation experience in a sophisticated law firm setting.

Responsibilities

• Represent construction industry clients in complex commercial and construction-related disputes.
• Manage matters involving defective construction, design defects, scheduling delays, and lien rights.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials; conduct depositions and prepare for court hearings and trials.
• Develop case strategies to resolve disputes efficiently and achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas on construction contracts and risk management.

Skills

6+ years of complex litigation

Excellent communication

Legal research and writing

Deposition handling

Client relationship management

Independent and collaborative work

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Hire Consulting Services in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group. The role offers meaningful responsibility across all phases of litigation in a hybrid arrangement, involving regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, and other industry participants.

Requirements include a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction, and 6+ years of substantive complex-litigation