Litigation Associate Attorney - Charleston (Construction)

Job Description

Job Description

LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - CONSTRUCTION & COMPLEX DISPUTES

Location : Charleston, SC

HYBRID

Our client, a prestigious Southeast regional law firm , is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join their Construction Practice Group . This role offers hands-on experience across all stages of complex litigation, with the opportunity to advocate for a diverse roster of developers, builders, and contractors while collaborating with a dynamic legal team.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in South Carolina , in good standing
• 5+ years of substantive litigation experience
• Experience taking and defending fact and expert witness depositions

Expert deposition experience is required

Key Responsibilities

Why Join Us?

This role provides the opportunity to work in a thriving , high-energy litigation practice that values both strategic advocacy and practical problem-solving. Attorneys in this group benefit from direct client contact , meaningful courtroom experience , and collegial mentorship that supports long-term professional development. The team handles a broad spectrum of construction-related matters , including defect claims, delay disputes, warranty issues, payment claims, design liability, and regulatory compliance. Whether navigating trial strategy or resolving disputes through mediation or arbitration, you'll gain exposure to litigating high-impact cases across the Southeast and beyond .

Compensation & Benefits

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , law school transcript , and writing sample for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .