Assistant Managing Attorney - South Carolina Legal Services

Job Summary

The Assistant Managing Attorney (AMA) provides direct support to the Managing Attorney (MA) of a primary office (Greenville, Columbia, Charleston) while gaining experience and responsibilities in the operation of secondary offices or service areas (Greenwood, Florence, Conway). The AMA assists with legal service management, staff supervision, ensuring compliance with legal and administrative requirements of diverse funding sources, and overall office operations. Through mentorship and training, the AMA will have the opportunity to develop readiness to step into the MA role in a secondary office and/or assume full MA responsibilities as part of succession planning.

This position is ideal for a motivated attorney with some leadership experience and strong leadership potential, strong organizational skills, and a passion for serving underserved communities.

A more detailed job description is available upon request.