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Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Mississippi - Oxford

Job ID X0LI391521

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - GeneralPersonal Injury Defense

2025-10-14 11:21:57

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in Oxford, MS. The position offers hands-on experience in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception to trial, with opportunities for direct client contact. Remote or hybrid work options may be available after initial training and integration.

Duties

  • Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
  • Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
  • Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
  • Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
  • Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
  • Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.

Requirements

  • 1-5 years of practice experience, with prior insurance defense encouraged.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in Mississippi or have pending Mississippi bar exam results.
  • Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Initiative and the ability to multitask.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Education

  • Juris Doctorate or equivalent.

Certifications

  • Bar license in Mississippi.

Skills

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave.
  • Leadership training programs.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Mental health support resources.
  • Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting diversity, opportunity, and inclusion.

With a total of 12 offices in North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Tennessee, this law firm is a metrics-driven firm that was built specifically to meet the needs of insurance companies and their clients. With over 140 attorneys, each client is given the attention needed in order to find a satisfying solution for their legal needs. This firm is dedicated to giving the lowest cost possible and taking up as little of the client's time as possible. The environment of this firm is fast-paced and challenging with a positive atmosphere.

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