Litigation Attorney: Hybrid Role with Mentorship & Growth

McAngus Goudelock & Courie; Oxford (MS); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Leadership training programs

Comprehensive health insurance

Casual dress code

Mental health support resources

Diversity, Opportunity & Inclusion ERG

Job summary

McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) seeks attorneys to join its Litigation Team in Oxford, MS. The firm offers hybrid options after training and integration with the team, with a focus on autonomous and collaborative work styles in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates embrace AI to innovate daily legal tasks, bring strong organizational abilities, and demonstrate initiative. The role includes mentorship and growth opportunities within a respected civil litigation practice.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure.
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and multitask.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Autonomous work

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

AI adaptation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

McAngus Goudelock & Courie (MGC) seeks attorneys to join its Litigation Team in Oxford, MS. The firm offers hybrid options after training and integration with the team, with a focus on autonomous and collaborative work styles in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates embrace AI to innovate daily legal tasks, bring strong organizational abilities, and demonstrate initiative. The role includes mentorship and growth opportunities within a respected civil litigation practice.