Business Litigation - Construction - Gpac

**Location:** Greenville, SC

**Position Overview:**
A growing law firm seeking a talented and motivated Business Litigation Attorney with a focus on construction law. If you have a background in insurance defense and are looking to transition into commercial litigation, this is a fantastic opportunity for you. The firm is known for providing a stable, team-oriented, and supportive environment where every member is encouraged to succeed. They value work-life balance and are committed to delivering high-quality legal services to clients.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Handle a variety of complex business litigation matters, particularly in the construction industry.
- Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, including motions for summary judgment and motions to compel discovery.
- Manage all phases of litigation, from discovery through trial, including depositions, court appearances, and settlement negotiations.
- Advise and represent clients in various construction-related disputes, including breach of contract, construction defects, and other related claims.
- Collaborate with a team of attorneys and support staff to ensure comprehensive case preparation and strategy development.
- Maintain and develop client relationships, ensuring effective communication and trust.

**Qualifications:**

- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active bar license in South Carolina.
- 3+ years of litigation experience, with a preference for those with a background in insurance defense.
- Strong knowledge of construction law, commercial litigation, and insurance defense principles.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to high-quality work and client service.

**Why Join?**

- **Supportive Environment:** Our team-oriented culture emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and mutual success.
- **Work-Life Balance:** We understand the importance of balancing work with personal life and offer flexible work arrangements.
- **Professional Growth:** This role provides a unique opportunity for career advancement, especially for those looking to transition from insurance defense to commercial litigation.
- **Stability:** Join a well-established firm with a solid client base and a reputation for excellence in the legal community.

All resume submissions and conversatioons are confidential, to learn more about this role, please email me at sierra.ragland@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.