Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Gulfport, MS seeks an associate attorney with civil defense litigation experience to manage files, conduct depositions, and handle motion practice. The role involves working directly with senior attorneys in a dynamic, collaborative setting.

Ideal candidates will manage multiple cases, demonstrate strong communication and analytical skills, and contribute to a team-driven environment in a busy litigation practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil defense litigation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution.
• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses.
• Draft and argue motions in court.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney for its Gulfport, Mississippi office. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil defense litigation and be adept at managing files, taking depositions, and handling motion practice. This role involves working directly with senior attorneys on active cases within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution.
• Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses.
• Draft and argue motions in court.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters.

Requirements

• Experience in civil defense litigation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Mississippi.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-driven environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development.