Senior Construction Litigation Counsel | Hybrid

Food Management Search; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 203.000 - 248.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Our client, a regional law firm in Charleston, SC, seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group. This hybrid role spans all phases of litigation with opportunities to work alongside regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, general contractors, and other construction industry participants.

The position offers meaningful responsibility across discovery, depositions, motions practice, hearings, and trial, with a collaboration-focused

Qualifikationen

• 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.
• Construction litigation knowledge beneficial but not required.

Aufgaben

• 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, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, experts, and other professionals.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develop case strategies designed to resolve disputes efficiently and achieve favorable client outcomes.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas on construction contracts, risk management, and dispute-avoidance strategies.

Kenntnisse

Complex litigation experience

Litigation in state and federal courts

Legal research

Legal writing

Trial preparation

Jury trial experience

Independent and collaborative work

Client relationship management

Ausbildung

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a regional law firm in Charleston, SC, seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group. This hybrid role spans all phases of litigation with opportunities to work alongside regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, general contractors, and other construction industry participants.

The position offers meaningful responsibility across discovery, depositions, motions practice, hearings, and trial, with a collaboration-focused