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Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

CompanyTrueline
LocationColumbia, South Carolina, United States
TypeOnsite
Trueline is seeking a Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney to lead a practice in Columbia, SC. This is an entrepreneurial opportunity for a self-driven litigator with at least two years of experience—and ideally a partial book of business—to help expand the firm’s South Carolina footprint.

What You’ll Do as the Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorney:


  • Represent employers and insurers in all stages of workers’ comp claims
  • Handle hearings, depositions, mediations, and appeals independently
  • Draft motions, legal memoranda, and client-facing reports
  • Collaborate with partners in other offices to drive business development
  • Act as the point person for the Columbia office with autonomy and leadership

Must-Haves as the Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney:


  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active license to practice in South Carolina
  • At least 2 years of experience in workers’ comp defense or related litigation
  • Ability to work independently and manage a growing caseload
  • Strong interest in business development and client cultivation

Nice-to-Haves as the Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney:


  • Dual bar admission in South Carolina and North Carolina
  • Existing or partial book of business
  • Comfort operating as the lead attorney in a smaller office environment
  • Willingness to collaborate with remote partners on strategic growth

This Role Offers:


  • Base salary from $90,000 to $120,000, depending on experience and book
  • Bonuses tied to billables and/or revenue generated, with no hard cap
  • Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) with 3% match
  • Collegial firm culture that prioritizes autonomy, flexibility, and growth
  • Support from neighboring offices and experienced litigation partners

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