Remote Associate Attorney — Property Insurance Litigation

Trueline Talent; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health insurance ( firm covers 75% of

Job summary

Trueline Talent's client, a fast-growing plaintiff-side litigation firm representing property owners in insurance disputes, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its South Carolina practice. This fully remote role is ideal for a litigation attorney who wants more case ownership, less emphasis on traditional billable-hour culture, and meaningful upside tied to the value of the cases they handle.

You will manage first-party property insurance matters from pre-suit through litigation, draft

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active South Carolina Bar license in good standing
• Approximately 2+ years of substantive civil litigation experience
• Hands-on experience with pleadings, discovery, motions, depositions, negotiations, or similar litigation work
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills
• Ability to independently manage deadlines and competing priorities
• High attention to detail
• Comfort working in a fully remote, technology-forward practice

Responsibilities

• Manage first-party property insurance matters from pre-suit through litigation and resolution
• Evaluate incoming claims and help determine case viability, strategy, and value
• Communicate directly with clients throughout the life of each matter
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, demands, and other litigation documents
• Conduct legal research and help develop case strategy
• Take and defend depositions as experience allows
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and settlement negotiations
• Negotiate with insurance carriers and defense counsel
• Work with adjusters, engineers, experts, and other professionals involved in property claims
• Maintain organized case files, deadlines, and client communications in a remote environment
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support staff
• Build deeper expertise in plaintiff-side insurance litigation while taking on increasing case responsibility

Job description

Trueline Talent's client, a fast-growing plaintiff-side litigation firm representing property owners in insurance disputes, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its South Carolina practice. This fully remote role is ideal for a litigation attorney who wants more case ownership, less emphasis on traditional billable-hour culture, and meaningful upside tied to the value of the cases they handle.

You will manage first-party property insurance matters from pre-suit through litigation, draft