Logistics:

This is a full-time position working (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday working on-site, in an office environment.

Location: I-20 @ Alpine Rd. Columbia SC.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for delivering timely, competent, and professional legal support across various assigned areas. Duties may encompass managing litigation, overseeing acquisitions, reviewing, and analyzing contracts, investigating, and resolving potential litigation issues, and interpreting relevant laws and regulations.

What You'll Do:

• Provides general research, analysis and advice on legal matters impacting the company in a broad range of areas as assigned, including but not limited to, contract drafting and negotiations, pending and threatened litigation, due diligence, and interpreting laws and regulations.

• Analyzes, investigates, and responds to pending and threatened litigation. Monitors and assists with litigation assigned to outside counsel. Negotiates, reviews and updates contract language. Drafts and revises significant business communications. Provides legal support in connection with business transactions and corporate matters.

• Engages, manages, and supervises outside counsel when appropriate and necessary, to provide the necessary level of legal services required for specific matters or transactions.

• Manages and develops staff. Participates in law department initiatives to improve quality and efficiency of the department’s services.

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need the Following:

Required Education: Juris Doctorate
Required Work Experience: 3 years' experience in business or civil defense litigation or corporate legal work. OR 1-2 years judicial clerkship experience in lieu of 3 years corporate legal work experience.
Required Training: Admission to South Carolina Bar, including a Rule 405 Limited Certificate of Admission.