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Insurance Defense Associate Attorney-Partner Track

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Litigation, Lawyer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Insurance Defense Associate Attorney-Partner Track!
Location: Columbia

Work for the insurance defense firm of the Southeast. Partner track associate role with an amazing firm culture. Salary: $80,000-$130,000 per year. This Jobot job is hosted by:
Farrell Ougheltree. Easy Apply now by clicking the “Easy Apply” button and sending us your resume.

About Us

Our client is a growing, highly-respected regional insurance defense firm with sixteen locations in the Southeast. They pride themselves on being the go-to shop for the insurance industry, their insureds, and self-insureds. They are over 250 attorneys and provide big firm benefits and technology, while local partners are empowered to make the best decisions for their specific offices. They are proudly mentor associates and partnership is a reality at this firm.

Why

Join Us
  • PTO
  • Generous bonus structure
  • Health insurance
  • 401k
  • STD/LTD
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mentorship program
Job Details

Are you a tenacious and strategic attorney with a passion for insurance defense litigation? We’re seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Insurance Defense Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This role will focus on a variety of insurance defense litigation matters, providing an exciting opportunity for the right individual to grow and develop their career while making a significant impact within our organization.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, and possess a strong ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities
  • Represent our clients in all phases of litigation, including pre-trial preparation, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial.
  • Drafting and reviewing pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Conducting and defending depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
  • Developing and implementing litigation strategy, including case evaluation, discovery plans, and trial preparation.
  • Negotiating settlements, resolving disputes, and advocating for our clients in court.
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legal developments related to insurance defense litigation.
  • Collaborating with other members of our legal team to ensure successful outcomes for our clients.
  • Communicating effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team members.
  • Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the South Carolina state bar and in good standing.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
  • Proven experience in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial proceedings.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficient in legal research and writing.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality.
  • If you are a motivated and ambitious attorney with a passion for insurance defense litigation, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and work on a variety of challenging and rewarding cases. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the “Easy Apply” button.

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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