Mid-level Eminent Domain & Condemnation Associate Attorney

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY EMINENT DOMAIN & CONDEMNATION LITIGATION

Locations: SC (Charleston Columbia or Greenville)

Our client a prestigious Southeastern law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their Eminent Domain & Condemnation Practice in their Columbia Greenville or Charleston office.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on complex commercial real estate litigation including eminent domain and condemnation matters in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active bar admission in South Carolina.
• 35 years of substantive experience in commercial real estate-related litigation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in handling hearings discovery and depositions.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex legal research.
• Experience or interest in areas such as eminent domain/condemnation property rights land use zoning/entitlements real estate development commercial real estate transactions or real estate litigation.
• A client-focused mindset and ability to manage multiple matters efficiently in a high-volume practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent property and business owners as well as governmental entities and utilities in eminent domain and condemnation matters.
• Advise clients on all phases of eminent domain proceedings and property disputes.
• Manage a broad range of litigation tasks including drafting pleadings conducting discovery preparing for depositions and attending hearings.
• Collaborate with a skilled team of attorneys to develop strategies negotiate resolutions and advocate for clients interests in complex property disputes.
• Provide exceptional legal counsel and support to clients navigating commercial real estate-related litigation.

Why Join Us

This position offers the opportunity to work with a highly-regarded team of attorneys specializing in eminent domain and condemnation law with a legacy of expertise that includes authorship of key legal texts in the field. You will benefit from a collaborative environment where professional development and mentorship are priorities.

The firms extensive resources including a multidisciplinary team of 250 attorneys allow for cross-practice collaboration with real estate energy environmental and local government teams. You will have the chance to work directly with a diverse client base including businesses property owners and governmental entities addressing sophisticated legal challenges that make a tangible impact.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Expected base salary range of$190000-$210000 determined by experience and market factors.
• Eligibility for multiplebonusopportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical dental life and disability insurance; paid parental leave; HSA/FSA; 401(k) and profit-sharing retirement plan; employee referral program; PTO and holidays; an employee assistance program; and corporate discounts.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter resume and writing samplefor consideration.

Our client is anEqual Opportunity Employer.

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