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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. · 3 days ago

Attorney - Family Law

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is seeking an attorney to join their litigation team in the family law practice area. This role involves working directly with clients on matters such as divorce, custody, and related financial issues, while providing support in case management and legal research.

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Responsibilities

Assist Shareholder with client meetings, drafting pleadings and motions, drafting discovery requests and responses, preparing for settlement conferences and mediations, and hearing and trial preparation
Attend hearings, mediations, and depositions both individually and with Shareholder
Support case management, including ensuring deadlines are met and proactively bringing issues and proposed solutions to Shareholder, with focus on associate leadership
Conduct legal research and draft memoranda

Qualification

South Carolina Bar membershipFamily Court litigationCivil procedure knowledgeResearch skillsCourtroom experienceWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem solvingTeam collaborationOrganizational skills

Required

Membership in good standing with the South Carolina Bar and have completed all 403 requirements (possible Nov. 2025 admission should be referenced)
A strong interest and willingness to concentrate his or her practice in SC Family Court
The ability to thrive in a collaborative team while also working independently
A strong work ethic with the ability to frequently work more than 40 hours per week
A solid foundation in the rules of civil procedure and rules of evidence, excellent research, written and verbal communication skills, be highly organized and an adept problem solver
Courtroom confidence and experience
The capacity to manage several issues from different cases during the same day, and comfort with the high stakes and high emotions involved
A commitment to developing the skills and perseverance that make for a successful litigator

Preferred

1-3 years of experience in a litigation-oriented practice or a judicial clerkship

Benefits

Structured mentorship and training from experienced family law attorneys who are invested in associate’s growth.
Opportunity to grow within the law firm and as an attorney.
A collaborative, team-oriented culture where your growth is supported.
Early exposure to significant client contact and critical court proceedings.
Long-term career opportunities and a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Company

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.

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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd is a law firm that provides legal services in Columbia, Florence, and South Carolina.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Frank Davis
Partner
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