Associate Attorney

Richardson Plowden • Columbia, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, P.A. is actively seeking an Associate Attorney to join our Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, Creditor's Rights and Business / Corporate Law practice group in our Columbia, SC office. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling miscellaneous creditor's rights and corporate matters, with a specific focus on creditor's rights issues and commercial transactions.

Requirements

• Good standing with the South Carolina Bar
• Strong academic credentials
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Ability to work independently
• Juris Doctorate degree
• 1 – 3 years' experience preferred
• Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills
• Commitment to client service and effective problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage caseload efficiently

Responsibilities

• Conducting closings
• Participating in trials and hearings
• Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and briefs
• Performing legal research
• Communicating with clients and opposing parties to resolve or settle claims
• Managing a diverse caseload from inception to conclusion
• Providing timely updates to senior attorneys
• Collaborating with other attorneys during depositions and various court appearances
• Review and draft contracts and leases

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree