Senior Construction Litigation Counsel - Hybrid Role

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) with profit-sharing

PTO & holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group.

The hybrid position handles sophisticated disputes with regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, general contractors, and other construction participants. The role offers wide responsibility across discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial.

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.
• Construction litigation knowledge beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Represent construction industry clients in complex commercial disputes.
• Handle matters including defective construction, design defects, scheduling 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 achieve favorable outcomes.

Skills

JD

Top-tier law school

Excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission

6+ years complex litigation

Trial experience

Deposition handling

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group.

The hybrid position handles sophisticated disputes with regional and national homebuilders, owners, developers, general contractors, and other construction participants. The role offers wide responsibility across discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial.