Retail Options, Executive Search

Associate Attorney: Defense Product Liability

About the position

Note: This is a hybrid role with some flexibility to work from home. Employees must be able to work on-site in Columbia, SC.

Note: You must have at least 4 years of civil litigation experience and be licensed to practice law in South Carolina. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized defense litigation firm representing Fortune 500 and international companies in complex, high-stakes civil matters. Known for their trial expertise and collaborative team culture, the firm consistently ranks among the top litigation firms in the country. Their Florida office offers a supportive and collegial environment with mentorship, growth, and leadership opportunities.

Job Description

  • Manage civil litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other legal documents
  • Represent clients in depositions, court hearings, and mediations
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on federal and state issues
  • Collaborate with partners and team members on litigation strategy and trial prep

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active South Carolina license
  • 4+ years of civil litigation experience
  • Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented, detail-focused, and highly organized

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a nationally respected trial firm with a collaborative culture
  • In-office role in Columbia, SC with some remote flexibility
  • Competitive compensation and generous performance bonuses
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Retirement plan with profit-sharing contributions
  • Business development and mentorship support

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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Place of work

Retail Options, Executive Search
Columbia
United States of America

About the company

Relentless Talent Solutions, Powered by Innovation

We take a non-stop approach to talent acquisition by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, social media, a database of over 7 million candidates, and a team of recruiters spanning the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada.

In today’s shrinking talent pool, speed is critical—and that’s where we come in. As a boutique firm with a broad reach, we manage the entire hiring journey—from the first conversation to the moment your new hire walks through your door.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Geographic Expertise: We succeed where others struggle—finding top talent in challenging regions and remote markets.

  • Discreet & Strategic: From confidential searches to special projects, we handle sensitive assignments with professionalism and precision.

  • End-to-End Partnership: Our team acts as an extension of your company, fully immersing ourselves in your business culture and hiring needs.

Our Core Values

We Build Long-Term Relationships

We go beyond transactions to foster genuine, lasting partnerships.

We Are an Extension of Your Team

We invest the time to understand your goals, culture, and hiring challenges.

We Move Fast—And Smart

We deliver top-tier candidates swiftly and efficiently—the first time.

We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity

You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.

We Handle Every Detail

Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.

Relevant places near

  • Saint Andrews
  • Lexington
  • West Columbia
  • Seven Oaks
  • Dentsville
  • Cayce
  • Irmo
  • Forest Acres
  • Oak Grove
  • Woodfield



Job ID: 9545856 / Ref: 35a2039a0ca9b7b4443cda8717d6717e

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