Associate
Wilkes Atkinson & Joyner, LLC
Posted: January 8, 2026
Location: Charleston and Spartanburg
Salary: TBD - TBD
Job Summary
Litigation Associate – Charleston and Spartanburg, South Carolina:
Wilkes Atkinson & Joyner, LLC, seeks an associate attorney, primarily practicing in the areas of premises liability, construction defect, complex litigation, professional malpractice defense, and other insurance defense matters. Work may also include coverage analysis and appellate practice. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, with recognition of judicial clerkship or litigation experience, including service in a Solicitor’s or Public Defender’s office. Applicant must excel in critical thinking, writing, and communication, as well as analysis of issues in complex litigation. In addition to salary, benefits include health insurance, bar licensure fees, paid membership in defense organizations, CLE allowance, and retirement plan. Please send resumes to apply@wajlawfirm.com.
Requirements
Education: J.D.
Experience: Judicial clerkship or litigation experience of 1-2 years preferred, including service in a Solicitor’s or Public Defender’s office.