About the job Litigation Attorney — Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.
Litigation Attorney — Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.
Location: Greenville, SC (Onsite, 5 days/week)
Compensation: $90,000 – $135,000 base (up to ~$145,000 – $150,000 total with bonus)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.
Cassidy Coates Price is a Chambers-ranked litigation boutique with 23 years of established practice and a strong reputation in medical malpractice defense. The firm maintains stable hospital system clients, offers a high-mentorship environment, and provides attorneys with early responsibility and direct partner access. Relocation assistance of approximately $5,000 is available for out-of-market candidates.
About the Role
This is a 2–6 year litigation associate role focused primarily on medical malpractice defense, with additional exposure to professional liability, employment, and commercial litigation. The position is hands-on early — with expectations to take depositions, appear in court, and manage case components independently within the first couple of years. This is not a support role; the firm is looking for an attorney who can own case work with increasing autonomy under strong mentorship.
Core Responsibilities
- Handle medical malpractice defense cases with increasing ownership
- Take depositions and manage court appearances
- Draft motions, briefs, discovery, and trial materials
- Communicate with clients and manage case progress
- Work toward independent case ownership
Requirements
- 2–6 years post-bar litigation experience
- Licensed in South Carolina
- Proven deposition and litigation workflow experience
- Strong legal writing and research skills
- Ability to work onsite full-time in Greenville
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong fit: Insurance defense, med mal, or regional firm litigation background
- Acceptable: Plaintiff-side personal injury or med mal experience
- Must demonstrate hands-on litigation execution — not just support work
- Personality: coachable, collaborative, not ego-driven
Compensation & Incentives
- Bonus eligibility begins at 1,800 billable hours
- Relocation assistance available (~$5,000)
- Higher comp possible for candidates with a portable book of business
Logistics
- Role is fully onsite in Greenville, SC — 5 days/week
- Must be licensed in South Carolina
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David Joseph & Co., the recruiting partner managing this search on behalf of Cassidy Coates Price, P.A.