About the CompanyA well established, multi office law firm with over four decades of experience is seeking to expand its team. The firm focuses on civil and business litigation, commercial real estate, and mortgage default and creditor-side legal services.Serving lenders, servicers, and creditors nationwide, the firm has built a strong reputation in foreclosure, bankruptcy, eviction, and related litigation matters. The organization continues to expand its regional footprint and strengthen its market position.With a sizable team of attorneys and operational staff, the firm is growth-oriented, operationally disciplined, and committed to developing future leaders within the organization.Job Description (Role Overview)A law firm is seeking an Attorney to join its Columbia, South Carolina office. This role is critical to addressing current capacity constraints while supporting the continued growth of the firm's mortgage default and litigation practices.This is a high-impact role created to address a critical capacity gap in the Columbia office, where senior leadership is currently managing a significant litigation workload. Take over complex litigation matters currently handled by senior leadership and manage them independently.Essential Job FunctionsManage litigation matters end-to-end, including motions, discovery, depositions, and trials as neededHandle foreclosure‑related litigation and commercial litigation mattersSupport and improve foreclosure and bankruptcy workflowsAddress operational bottlenecks and improve process efficiencyReduce backlog and increase overall outputTake ownership of complex matters currently managed by senior leadershipContribute to office growth, leadership, and team developmentAttend court appearances across South Carolina as requiredEducation & LicensureJuris Doctor (JD) requiredActive South Carolina Bar licensure requiredExperience~3+ years of legal experienceMortgage default or creditors' rights experience preferredStrong litigation experience requiredSkills & QualificationsAbility to independently manage litigation mattersExperience with case management systemsStrong organizational and problem‑solving skillsAbility to manage multiple workstreamsPreferred QualificationsCreditor bankruptcy experienceTrial experiencePrior leadership or team management experienceEstablished relationships within the South Carolina legal communityCandidate ProfileHigh‑ownership, high‑accountability environmentsFast‑paced, growth‑oriented teamsLeadership and succession‑focused rolesCompensation PackageHighly competitive base salary based on experience and impactAssociates: $110K–$130K base (OTE $160K) – Senior 130K-160K (OTE $200K)Performance‑based bonus structure tied to revenue and production metricsWorking ConditionsOnsite role based in Columbia, SC (no remote work)40+ hours per week expectedRegular in‑state travel for court appearances (up to ~3 hours from Columbia)BenefitsMedical, dental, and 401(k)Performance‑based bonus structure tied to revenue#J-18808-Ljbffr