Attorney at Joye Law Firm, LLP

Columbia, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management, Legal Strategy, Evidence Gathering, Legal Document Drafting, Deposition, Settlement Negotiation, Trial Representation, Client Communication, Case Manager Collaboration, Professional Development, Workers' Compensation Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Analytical Skills, Negotiation, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Description Tired of the grind of billable hours or praying for the phone to ring? Do you want to use your legal skills to even the playing field for injured workers in South Carolina? Do you believe that your compensation should be commensurate with your production without any cap? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our firm is dedicated to advocating for the underdogs who have been injured on the job – and we’ve been doing it for close to 60 years. We champion the rights of our clients, providing them with the expert legal representation they need to navigate the workers' compensation system. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Plaintiff Attorney to join our growing team in the Midlands and help us make a real difference in the lives of our clients. What You'll Do: Independently manage a caseload of personal injury plaintiff cases from inception through resolution. Investigate claims, gather evidence, and develop strong legal strategies. Draft and file legal documents. Conduct depositions, negotiate settlements, and represent clients at hearings and trials. Maintain exceptional communication with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Collaborate effectively with our dedicated team of case managers. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and stay abreast of changes in workers' compensation law. Uphold our core values of bravery, compassion, continuous improvement, and respect for the greater good in all aspects of your work. Why Join Us? Make a Real Impact: You'll directly contribute to improving the lives of individuals who are facing significant challenges. Be a hero! Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, mutual respect, and ongoing learning – with an emphasis on ongoing training. Opportunities for Growth: We are committed to the professional development of our team members and encourage continuous improvement. Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive payment and comprehensive benefits package. Many of our lawyers have been with our firm for 20 years or more! Requirements What You Bring: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the South Carolina Bar Association. Proven ability to manage a significant caseload effectively and independently. Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Strong negotiation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine ability to connect with and advocate for clients from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

The attorney will independently manage a caseload of personal injury plaintiff cases from start to finish, which includes investigating claims, developing legal strategies, drafting documents, conducting depositions, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in hearings and trials. A key part of the role involves maintaining exceptional communication with clients and collaborating with case managers while seeking professional development opportunities.