Civil Pre-Litigation Attorney

3 days ago

Columbia, South Carolina, United States The Jeffcoat Firm Injury & Accident Lawyers PA Full time


The Jeffcoat Firm is committed to helping everyday people in crisis, and CEO Michael Jeffcoat's mission is to provide unmatched legal services to people in South Carolina. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Personal Injury Attorney to join our legal team. Our attorney team is award-winning. Joining this team means signing on for mentorship, coaching, and collaboration.

The Jeffcoat Firm is a respected South Carolina personal injury firm with a reputation for results, heart, and hustle. Our team of attorneys has recovered nearly $100 million for clients across the state — from Columbia and Greenville to Charleston and Myrtle Beach. But numbers only tell part of the story. 

What sets us apart is how we get there: with humility, grit, and relentless advocacy for real people. Whether we're in the courtroom or the conference room, we treat every case — and every client — like they matter. Because they do. 

We reject ego. We embrace growth. We make no excuses — and expect the same from every team member. 

We represent clients who have been injured due to the negligence of others. The Civil Pre-litigation Attorney role will be expected to provide legal advice and guidance, represent clients in court, negotiate settlements, and ensure that clients receive top compensation for their injuries.

What you'll be doing:

  • Provide legal advice to clients regarding their personal injury claims.  
  • Represent clients during negotiations with insurance companies. 
  • Negotiate settlements and ensure clients receive top compensation for their injuries.  
  • Investigate and gather evidence, interview witnesses, and develop expert opinions.  
  • Keep clients regularly informed about the progress of their case and provide guidance and assurance throughout the settlement process.  
  • Ensure strict compliance with legal ethics and professional standards.  
  • Collaborate with team members. 
  • Attend required daily morning and monthly Firm "All Hands" meetings.
  • Performs other job duties and responsibilities as required.

Who you are:

  • Active South Carolina Bar license in good standing (required); North Carolina is a plus.
  • Minimum of 1 year of personal injury experience, either Plaintiff or Defense.  
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Comfort with modern legal tech: Filevine, Salesforce, and AI-enhanced tools a plus. 
  • A very strong forward-thinking growth mindset with a commitment to constant learning and improvement.  

Why you'll love it here:

  • Competitive base salary, plus an aggressive bonus plan.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Take advantage of parental leave & a 401k plan with an employer contribution.
  • Life and disability insurance 
  • Time Off: Unlimited time off following our Attorney Leave policy.
  • Volunteer Time Off: Our Firm believes in making our community a better place and paying all successes forward.
  • Career Growth: We provide supportive leadership, expect accountability and transparency, and focus on outreach.
  • Giving Back to the Community: Participate in Jeffcoat Gives Back, our initiative for community service and pro bono work.

Location: Columbia, SC or Remote

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30AM—5:30PM

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