Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Creditors' Rights Practice in Picayune, MS. This role offers diverse and challenging civil litigation work, including attendance at hearings. The position involves staff oversight and team collaboration.

Duties

• Engage in legal debt collection tasks.
• Write articles and regulatory bulletins on legal changes.
• Participate in bench-bar relations.
• Assume leadership roles in legal consumer financial services.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Mississippi.
• 1-3 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Background checks and pre-hire drug screening required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Mississippi.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and team-oriented.

Benefits

• Rewarding and positive work environment.