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Wilkes Atkinson & Joyner, LLC
Alison Shaw, Office Manager
127 Dunbar Street, Suite 200
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29306
Email: ashaw@wajlawfirm.com | http://www.wajlawfirm.com
Recruiting for office(s) in: Charleston, SC
Type of organization: Law Firm
Job Title: Litigation Associate
Litigation Associate – Charleston, 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. Applicants will work in our Charleston office. Judicial clerkship or litigation experience of 1-2 years preferred, including service in a Solicitor’s or Public Defender’s office. Applicant must excel in critical thinking, writing, and communication, and must have a command of major concepts of math, engineering, and physics, which are necessary elements of the practice. 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.
Time period of employment: full time, ongoing
- Deadline to apply: 30 November 2025
- Anticipated start date:
- Response method(s): Email
- Materials requested: Résumé, Cover letter