Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level Associate Attorney in Oxford, MS. This position offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to gain courtroom experience, develop practical skills through client interaction, and build a strong foundation in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in justice and municipal courts, including bond hearings and trials.
• Conduct intake and consultations with potential clients.
• Assist managing attorneys with case development from intake through resolution.
• Draft and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Participate in case development to prepare for trial.
• Engage in negotiations with opposing parties and counsel.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients.
• Complete general office and case management tasks.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Mississippi or awaiting bar results.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Diligence in completing projects with minimal supervision.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Mississippi.

Skills

• Strong grammatical and proofreading skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306