Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a junior associate to join their litigation team in Jackson, MS. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of litigation experience and will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Engage in case assessment and strategy development.
• Conduct written discovery and manage document production.
• Participate in depositions and witness preparation.
• Draft and argue motions in court.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in Mississippi.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Mississippi.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Child care support
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Disability insurance

Founded in the early twentieth century, this full-service law firm provides a business-first approach to its clients' legal problems. The attorneys here use a combination of excellent business insight and legal excellence to resolve their clients' issues before these issues turn into expensive legal problems. In other words, the firm's attorneys help their clients to build stronger, more profitable companies.