Collins & Lacy, PC, a well-established and respected law firm in Columbia, SC, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated attorney to work in our Trucking Defense Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil defense and a passion for helping clients navigate complex disputes.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met with the highest level of professionalism and expertise.
Provide effective legal counsel in the area of trucking disputes.
Represent clients in state and federal courts, mediation, and arbitration proceedings.
Conduct thorough research and analysis of complex legal issues.
Develop and implement strategies to grow the practice group and expand the firm's presence in South Carolina.
Collaborate with other practice groups within the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions for clients.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the South Carolina Bar
Minimum of 5 years of experience civil defense law and a demonstrated track record in defending civil matters.
Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Collins & Lacy, PC is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all races, colors, religions, sexes, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, national origins, ages, disabilities, protected veteran statuses, and other legally protected characteristics.
To apply, please submit your resume and a writing sample either via email or mail to:
Established in 1984, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is a client-focused, statewide defense litigation firm in South Carolina. Since our founding three decades ago, the firm has grown to two office locations across the Palmetto State and more than 40 employees. Our experienced attorneys represent local, regional and national clients in these areas:
Corporate & Business Law
Construction Law
Employment Law
Insurance Coverage
Mediation
Products Liability
Professional Liability
Retail & Hospitality Law
Transportation & Trucking Law
Workers’ Compensation
The cornerstone of our business is responsive, creative and proactive defense. Whether your business is taking preventative legal steps or protecting its reputation and assets during litigation, we know that successful work starts with open and personal client relationships based on mutual trust. We think you will find us professional, ethical, approachable and down-to-earth good neighbors who care just as much about our state and communities as you do.
Mission, Vision, Values
Our mission, vision and values are the platform on which Collins & Lacy builds a strong culture of service. They represent who we are, what we live by, and ...our commitment to clients.
Mission
Collins & Lacy strives to deliver valuable legal representation for our clients through solid preparation, thorough execution, and client-oriented service aimed at success.
Vision
Collins & Lacy will be the go-to trusted advisors for South Carolina businesses using innovative litigation strategies on behalf of every client, every day.
Values
At Collins & Lacy, we value integrity, quality, and accountability. As a promise to our clients and our coworkers, these values are at the core of everything we do:
We are committed to the principles of honesty and fairness.
We are dedicated to efficient and responsive client-oriented service.
We are united as we collaborate with one another to foster the success of our clients, each other, and our firm.
We are devoted to our communities through our direct support and spirited involvement.
We are proud of our accomplishments, and we work diligently to build upon the Collins & Lacy legacy.
