Civil Litigation Attorney
Chandler & Dudgeon LLC - Charleston, SC
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*About Chandler & Dudgeon LLC:*Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Chandler & Dudgeon LLC is a well-established *civil litigation law firm* in Charleston, South Carolina, representing individuals, businesses, and organizations in *state and federal court*. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services with integrity, professionalism, and client-focused results.Candidates should have at least 3 years of litigation experience. Position provides opportunity to handle matters independently, work with a team, and grow a practice in a small firm environment. Candidates should be clear and effective communicators, be proficient in legal research and writing, and have experience managing litigation files.*Position Overview:*We are seeking a *civil litigation attorney* with at least *3 years of experience in litigation*. This role provides a unique opportunity to manage *civil cases independently*, *collaborate with a team*, and grow your *legal practice* in a *small law firm environment*. Competitive compensation with ability to grow a practice in a flexible environment.*Key Responsibilities:** Handle *civil litigation matters* from case intake through trial and resolution.* Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.* Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients.* Represent clients in *hearings, depositions, and trials* in state and federal courts.* Maintain organized litigation files and ensure compliance with deadlines.* Collaborate with attorneys and staff to manage case workflow efficiently.*Qualifications:** Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.* Licensed to practice law in *South Carolina*.* Minimum of *3 years of civil litigation experience*.* Strong skills in *legal research, writing, and oral advocacy*.* Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.* Excellent communication and client relationship skills.*Why Join Us:** Opportunity to grow a *civil litigation practice* in a *small firm setting*.* Work on a diverse range of *civil law cases*, including business, contract, and personal disputes.* Competitive salary plus *performance-based bonus*.* *401(k) plan with employer match* and professional development opportunities.*How to Apply:*Submit your *resume*, *two professional references*, and an optional *writing sample* to mandi@. *Previous applicants are encouraged to reapply.*Job Type: Full-timeBase Pay: Up to $160,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)Application Question(s):* Do you have at least 2 years of litigation experience?* Do you have any experience with hourly billing?License/Certification:* South Carolina bar license (Required)Work Location: In person
Created: 2025-10-03