South Carolina Contract Business Attorney

Contract Business Attorney – Small Business Clients

As a Contract Lawyer serving our Access Members, your core responsibilities will encompass:

• Contract Review and Drafting: Carefully review and draft contracts to ensure accuracy, compliance, and optimal protection of our Access Members' interests.
• Legal Consultations: Provide expert legal guidance and consultations to our Access Members as needed.
• Client Support: Offer responsive and solution‑driven support to address our Access Members' legal needs promptly.
• Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to support clients' cases and transactions effectively.
• Must be licensed to practice law in South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts for proceedings and contract negotiations.
• Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently.
• Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of action.
• Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
• Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in good standing with a U.S. state bar (Texas preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of experience practicing business law, including contracts, entity structuring, and advising small businesses.
• Strong ability to explain legal concepts in plain English to business owners.
• Experience advising forward‑thinkers or small business clients.
• Comfortable working in a client‑facing advisory role, not just document drafting.
• Ability to identify legal risks and recommend proactive solutions.
• Strong judgment and business‑minded approach to legal strategy.
• Comfortable working in a remote, flexible, contract‑based environment.

Compensation

$45 - $75 hourly