Civil Litigation Associate Attorney
Orion Placement
Greenville, SC · Posted October 31, 2026
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About the job
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Make a Meaningful Impact – Handle engaging civil litigation matters and help clients navigate important legal challenges.
Grow Your Litigation Career – Build your legal expertise while taking ownership of cases and expanding your responsibilities.
Work on Diverse Cases – Gain exposure to business disputes, construction matters, insurance defense, and other civil litigation matters.
Join a Collaborative Team – Work alongside experienced legal professionals who value excellent advocacy and strong client relationships.
Build Your Future – Join an established legal practice with opportunities for continued professional development and long-term career growth.
Location
Greenville, SC – Primarily On-Site
Join our Greenville office and enjoy working closely with a team of dedicated legal professionals. We prefer an in-office attorney, particularly for candidates earlier in their careers.
Note
Candidates must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina and have civil litigation experience. We are particularly interested in attorneys with 2+ years of experience, although strong candidates with 1+ years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Confidential Employer
We are an established law firm dedicated to delivering practical, effective legal solutions to businesses, employers, and organizations. Our team handles a variety of civil litigation and business-related legal matters, combining strong advocacy with responsive, personalized client service.
We value integrity, high-quality work, collaboration, and attorneys who take pride in making a difference.
Job Description
Manage civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
Participate in depositions, hearings, negotiations, and other litigation proceedings.
Communicate directly with clients and provide practical legal guidance.
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to deliver exceptional results.
Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and ensure high-quality legal work.
Qualifications
Active license to practice law in South Carolina.
1+ years of civil litigation experience
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Experience with discovery, motions, and litigation case management.
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining attention to detail.
Prior hourly billing experience is a plus.
Strong work ethic, professionalism, and commitment to client service.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe great legal work starts with talented attorneys who are trusted to contribute, grow, and make an impact.
You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful cases, develop valuable litigation skills, and build lasting professional relationships.
If you're a motivated Civil Litigation Attorney looking for engaging work, a collaborative team, and room to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your litigation career!
JPC-2557
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance