What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at JobTracks?
SC - Columbia
Pay Rate : $65000 - $85000 per year
We have been retained by our client, a full-service boutique landlord-tenant and creditors' rights law firm, to seek a full-time associate attorney for its Columbia, South Carolina, location. The firm's primary practice areas include landlord-tenant law, foreclosures, replevins, bankruptcy, collections, and general litigation matters focused on landlord-tenant law, real estate, and creditors' rights issues. The associate attorney will assist in each of these practice areas. Applicants should be self-motivated, well-organized, and capable of assisting throughout the firm as needed. This position will provide a wide range of valuable experiences, including direct client interaction, document production, and courtroom experience. The firm offers a casual office atmosphere with flexible scheduling and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
Assist senior litigation partner
Legal Research
Represent clients in court throughout the state of South Carolina
Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients
Advise clients on business and legal transactions
Negotiate settlements for legal disputes
Comply with all legal standards and regulations
Requirements
Degree from an accredited law school
Must be licensed to practice law in the State of South Carolina
Admission to the District Court of South Carolina is a plus
Strong Research and Writing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as the applicant will be expected to interact
directly with clients, court personnel and defendants on a daily basis
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Benefits : 401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000
