Contract Counsel
⚖️ NOW HIRING: Contract Counsel | South Carolina ⚖️
📍 Hybrid / Columbia, SC area
Are you a South Carolina–licensed attorney with a passion for real estate law, contract drafting, and practical problem-solving? This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact, non-billable role supporting professionals across the real estate industry—without the pressures of litigation or private practice hours.
🌟 Why This Role Stands Out
✅ Serve as a trusted legal resource for real estate professionals
✅ Focus on contracts, risk management, and education—not courtrooms
✅ Predictable schedule | No billable hours
✅ Meaningful work with statewide impact
🏛️ What You’ll Do As A Contracts Counsel
📞 Legal Guidance & Risk Management
- Provide real-time legal guidance to real estate professionals on transaction issues, license law, agency, ethics, and compliance
- Help identify trends and recurring questions to support risk‑reduction initiatives
- Deliver clear, practical explanations—without establishing attorney-client relationships
📝 Contract & Forms Oversight
- Review, update, and maintain standardized real estate contracts and forms
- Partner with internal committees and external vendors to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Draft new language and revisions responding to legal or market changes
🎓 Education & Training
- Develop and present webinars, CLE courses, and short-form educational content
- Create engaging materials to explain legal updates and common transaction pitfalls
Qualifications:
✅ What We’re Looking For As A Contracts Counsel
🎓 J.D. from an accredited law school
⚖️ Active South Carolina Bar license
📆 3+ years of legal experience (South Carolina real estate law strongly preferred)
📜 Working knowledge of real estate transactions, agency law, and regulatory compliance
💡 Key Skills
- Ability to explain complex legal issues in plain English
- Strong contract drafting and attention to detail
- Calm, service-oriented approach in fast-paced environments
- Highly organized, proactive, and independently motivated
🎁 What’s in It for You?
✨ Competitive compensation
✨ Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement)
✨ Paid bar dues and CLE support
✨ Predictable hours and excellent work-life balance
✨ A role where your legal expertise truly makes an impact
📩 Interested? Apply through Robert Half or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
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Compensation
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