Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Myrtle Beach (SC); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Leadership training programs

Comprehensive health insurance

Casual dress code

Mental health support resources

Employee resource groups dedicated to,

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney in Myrtle Beach, SC with 1–5 years of experience. You will handle all phases of civil litigation from inception to trial and interact directly with clients.

Remote/hybrid options may be available after training, offering flexibility in a fast-paced boutique setting. The role emphasizes strong organizational, interpersonal, and multitasking skills, with a focus on using AI to enhance daily legal work.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina or pending bar results.
• 1-5 years of practice experience; prior insurance defense encouraged.
• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment; AI mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events with thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Initiative

Multitasking

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Juris Doctorate

Bar admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Myrtle Beach, SC. The ideal candidate will have 1-5 years of practice experience and will engage in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception to trial, with direct client contact. Remote/hybrid options may be available after training.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
• Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
• Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
• Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in South Carolina or pending bar exam results.
• 1-5 years of practice experience, with prior insurance defense encouraged.
• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Initiative and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Mindset geared toward embracing AI to innovate and elevate everyday legal work.

Education

Juris Doctorate or better.

Certifications

• Bar

Benefits

• Paid parental leave.
• Leadership training programs.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Casual dress code.
• Mental health support resources.
• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.