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Richardson Plowden & Robinson
Amanda Parker, Human Resources Director
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Email: aparker@richardsonplowden.com
Send application materials to: Amanda Parker
Recruiting for office(s) in: Columbia
Type of organization: Law Firm
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Richardson, Plowden & Robinson, P. A. is seeking an Associate Attorney in our Myrtle Beach office to handle government defense, law enforcement defense, civil defense, and personal injury cases. Candidates must be in good standing with the South Carolina Bar. Candidates should possess strong academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills, and have the ability to work independently.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery and briefs
Legal research
Communicating with clients and opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
Managing a diversified case load from beginning to end
Providing timely reporting
Working closely with other attorneys at depositions and various court appearances
Skills & Experience:
Time period of employment: full time, ongoing
- Deadline to apply: 29 November 2024
- Anticipated start date: 01/07/2025
- Response method(s): Email
- Materials requested: Résumé, Cover letter
Hiring criteria
Minimum 2 years of experience, preferably in civil litigation defense
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
Ability to prioritize assignments and caseload
Familiarity with Westlaw
Experience with i-Manage and Juris Suite a plus