Senior Litigation Attorney

Jettison
Charleston, SC, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Jettison is representing a law firm who is seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic legal team.

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in complex litigation matters and demonstrate leadership in all aspects of case management.

Role Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage complex litigation cases from inception through trial in state and federal courts
  • Develop and execute comprehensive case strategies, including risk mitigation and pre-suit resolution options
  • Draft and argue sophisticated pleadings, discovery motions, and dispositive motions
  • Conduct thorough legal research utilizing advanced tools such as Westlaw
  • Oversee the discovery process, including managing document review projects and supervising junior attorneys and staff
  • Participate actively in mediations, arbitrations (AAA and others), and settlement negotiations
  • Engage in client intake, trial preparation, and other key firm activities
  • Mentor and guide junior attorneys in litigation best practices and professional development

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in South Carolina, in good standing
  • Minimum 8 years of litigation experience in state and federal courts
  • Proven track record of first or second chair trial experience
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of state and federal laws, rules, and court procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software

What We Offer :

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • 1 day ago
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