Associate - First Party Property Coverage - General LiabilityChartwell Law • Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Associate - First Party Property Coverage - General Liability
Chartwell Law
- Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- Columbia, South Carolina, United States
About
Job Type Full‑time
This is a full remote position.
Primary Job Duties
File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
Advising clients through the claim investigation process, including the retention of consultants, conducting Examinations Under Oath, and opining on coverage
Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations, mediations, and in depositions
Drafting and responding to discovery requests
Expert witness retention and collaboration
Trial preparation and attendance
Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice
Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence
Key Competencies
Communicating – Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message.
Conflict Management – Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner.
Professionalism – Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession.
Planning & Priority Setting – Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law school
Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus
Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Experience with court proceedings, depositions, and mediations/ADR
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Professional demeanor with strong client‑relations and communication skills
Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
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Languages
- English
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