Workers Compensation Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney to join its team in Myrtle Beach, SC. This role offers a membership track with defined benchmarks and formal mentorship. The firm values innovation and supports a hybrid work model after initial training. Ideal candidates will have 1-5 years of practice experience and a strong desire to embrace AI to elevate legal work.

Duties

• Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations, identifying pleading requirements and delegating tasks to paralegals.



• Prepare discovery responses, manage document production, and attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events while providing thorough reports.



• Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary while maintaining regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

• Must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina or have pending South Carolina bar exam results.



• 1-5 years of practice experience, with prior workers' compensation experience encouraged.



• Willingness to work autonomously and within a team structure, demonstrating initiative and the ability to multitask.



• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment with a mindset geared toward embracing AI to innovate and elevate everyday legal work.

Education

• Juris Doctorate or better.

Certifications

• Active South Carolina Bar license or pending bar exam results.

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong organizational abilities with attention to detail.



• Ability to assess complex files and manage discovery processes effectively.



• Strong communication skills for direct client contact and team collaboration.

Benefits

• Hybrid work options.



• Competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities.



• Paid parental leave.



• Leadership training programs.



• Comprehensive health insurance.



• Casual dress code.



• Mental health support resources.



• Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306