Defense Product Liability Lawyer
Note: This position offers a hybrid work environment with the option to work from home. Candidates must be able to work in person in Columbia, SC.
Note: To be considered, candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in civil litigation and be licensed to practice law in South Carolina. If you do not meet these requirements, please refrain from scheduling a call as it will be canceled.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-known defense litigation firm that represents Fortune 500 and international companies in complex civil cases. Renowned for their trial skills and collaborative team approach, the firm consistently ranks as one of the top litigation firms in the nation. Their Columbia, SC office provides a supportive and collegial atmosphere with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and leadership.
Job Description
- Oversee civil litigation cases from start to finish
- Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
- Attend depositions, court hearings, and mediations on behalf of clients
- Conduct legal research and analysis on state and federal legal issues
- Work closely with partners and team members on trial strategy and preparation
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in South Carolina
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil litigation
- Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy abilities
- Ability to handle multiple cases in a fast-paced environment
- Strong team player, detail-oriented, and highly organized
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a nationally respected trial firm with a collaborative environment
- Opportunity for in-office work in Columbia, SC with some remote flexibility
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plan with profit-sharing contributions
- Support for business development and mentorship
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance