Senior Associate / Partner

Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is seeking a Senior Associate or Partner to join their thriving Litigation Practice. This role is based out of the Charleston, SC office, but can be located anywhere in South Carolina with the option to work remotely. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and office, work and collaborate with experienced litigators, participate in case strategy and development, and interact with and develop firm clients.

Responsibilities:

• Represent and defend clients in hearings, trials, and depositions in complex civil litigation, focusing on medical malpractice and/or aging services, i.e. assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and acute rehabilitation
• Attend mediations and negotiate settlement agreements
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with individual and institutional clients
• Manage cases from intake through resolution and effectively supervise associates and staff members
• Provide clients and colleagues with consistent case updates regarding overall case strategy  

Qualifications:

• 7+ years medical malpractice and/or aging services litigation experience
• Must be an active member in good standing with the South Carolina Bar
• Must have experience with all aspects of litigation including discovery, depositions, mediation, motions practice, and trial
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to develop case strategies independently, think strategically through complex issues, and collaborate with attorneys and clients to manage cases
• Ability to ensure client deadlines are met and to provide excellent client service

Compensation:

Salary starting at $200,000+, commensurate with experience, plus two bonus structures and a comprehensive benefits package. Remote work is available outside Charleston, SC.

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