Contract Attorney - Butler Snow LLP

Job Summary

We are currently looking to add Contract Attorneys to our litigation team Charleston, SC office.

Seeking a skilled and dependable contract litigation attorney to provide support on an active docket of matters focused primarily on insurance coverage disputes and complex personal injury litigation.

This is a flexible, independent contractor (1099) position offering the opportunity to perform substantive litigation work while maintaining flexibility in schedule and workload. Candidates located in or near Charleston, South Carolina are preferred.

The attorney will work with experienced litigators and handle responsibilities consistent with associate-level litigation practice, including:

 Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation filings

 Conducting legal research and analysis

 Preparing and responding to written discovery

 Reviewing and analyzing documents and case materials

 Preparing for and taking or defending depositions

 Assisting with hearings, mediations, and case strategy

 Supporting attorneys in trial preparation and, as appropriate, at trial

The ideal candidate will have excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills; strong attention to detail; and the ability to manage assignments independently, efficiently, and reliably.

South Carolina licensure is preferred and may be required depending on the nature of the assignments.