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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.

Attorney - Commercial Litigation

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. With more than 110 attorneys, we encompass a broad spectrum of transactional and litigation practice areas for large corporations, small businesses, and governmental entities.

We currently have an opening at one of our South Carolina offices (Columbia, Greenville and/or Charleston) for an Associate Attorney in the Commercial Litigation practice group. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package in a professional, congenial work environment.

The Associate Attorney is responsible for handling complex business disputes, providing strong research and writing skills, and playing an active role in all phases of litigation.

Responsibilities

Handle all aspects of commercial litigation matters from inception through trial, including:

Legal research and analysis

Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs

Preparing witnesses and taking depositions

Arguing motions in court

Assisting with trial preparation and participating in trials/arbitrations

Develop and maintain client relationships; communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel

Manage multiple case files and deadlines simultaneously

Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy

Participate in settlement negotiations and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) when applicable

Required Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school

Licensed and in good standing to practice law in South Carolina (additional bar admissions a plus)

2–5 years of experience in commercial litigation

Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills

Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis)

Excellent organizational and time-management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in state and federal courts

Background in contract disputes, business torts, shareholder disputes, or construction litigation

Familiarity with electronic discovery and case management systems

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