Trial Attorney
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
In this role, you will see that our clients receive the best care and obtain excellent results. Attorneys are expected to meet with clients to discuss their case, show compassion and empathy, and demonstrate an ability to earn their trust, confidence, and respect. They will also update clients and communicate with insurance companies from time to time regarding the status of claims, demands, and offers. In addition, the Attorney should be able to prepare the case for trial and try the case if needed.
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS:
Full-time
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
6 or more years of litigation experience
5 or more jury trials as first chair preferred
Member of the South Carolina Bar and in good standing
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Experience in knowing how to evaluate claims, etc.
Superb negotiation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to work independently in an office environment
Team-oriented
FIRM BENEFITS
The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive):
Competitive Wage
Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time
401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm match
Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits
Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
Annual Performance Reviews
Equal Opportunity Statement
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time — in its sole discretion. Employment is at will.
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
