Senior Construction Litigation Counsel Hybrid (Charleston)

Connectly Recruiting; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join a regional construction litigation practice in Charleston, SC. The role offers hybrid work with exposure to complex disputes across all phases of litigation and opportunities to work with a diverse client base in construction.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and 6+ years of complex litigation experience in a sophisticated firm.

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 firm.
• Construction litigation knowledge is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Represent construction industry clients in complex disputes.
• Manage matters involving defective construction, design defects, delays, and lien rights.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Develop case strategies to resolve disputes efficiently and favorably.

Skills

JD

Bar admission

Complex litigation

Litigation strategy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Connectly Recruiting is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join a regional construction litigation practice in Charleston, SC. The role offers hybrid work with exposure to complex disputes across all phases of litigation and opportunities to work with a diverse client base in construction.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and 6+ years of complex litigation experience in a sophisticated firm.