Eastern Staffing & Recruiting is currently recruiting an Attorney for our client in the Charleston, SC area. The Attorney will be responsible for day-to-day tasks associated with legal work, such as legal research, drafting legal documents, representing clients in trials and mediations, and negotiating settlements. This is a direct hire opportunity that provides competitive pay, benefits, a matched 401k, paid time off, and more! Responsibilities
- Interfacing with current clients, providing frequent case status updates
- Managing a high-volume docket of cases
- Managing assigned case manager and medical clerk
- Filing and responding to motions
- Taking and defending depositions
- Drafting demands
- Attending mediations and hearings
- Federal and State petition drafting
- Responding to and requesting federal and state discovery
- Reviewing medical records
- Conducting legal research
- Evaluating exhibitions
- Team player willing to assist where necessary
Requirements
SC Bar licensure in good standing.Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA-accredited law school.Experience in personal injury law preferred.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Judgment and decision-making abilities.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Attention to detail and accuracy.Excellent and prompt verbal / written communication skills and ability to work well with others.Strong work ethic demonstrated in academics and work history.Experience managing a support staff.Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.Paid time off and holidays.A positive and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.The estimated hourly salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000, though a candidate's salary will be determined on a range of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications and experience.Qualified candidates, please apply. Thank you for your interest in our position! Check out our other available positions at www.HireEastern.comEastern Staffing & Recruiting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other legally protected basis.