This is an ongoing partner-level search, handled confidentially. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Established national law firm is seeking a lateral partner to join its Charleston litigation team. The role will focus on commercial litigation with significant work across employment & labor, healthcare-related matters, professional liability, and construction disputes.

The successful candidate will handle trial and pre-trial litigation, lead client engagements, and help grow the local practice by developing new business and expanding client relationships. This is a senior role with responsibility for originating work and mentoring junior lawyers.

Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
Proven track record in commercial litigation, including employment/labor and healthcare or construction matters
Significant trial and courtroom experience preferred
Demonstrable business development skills and client origination
Bar admission in South Carolina or willingness to seek admission

If the brief does not read like an exact match, it is still worth a conversation — partner briefs move with the candidate.

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