Litigation Attorney Jackson MS

Slocumb Law LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Career advancement

Collaborative environment

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a full-time Litigation Attorney. The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor (JD), be admitted to the Mississippi State Bar, and possess a minimum of 2 years of litigation experience. This role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in various proceedings. The firm offers a collaborative environment and numerous benefits, including health insurance and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on litigation experience managing cases.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Ability to manage high-volume caseloads under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategy.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, negotiations, and trial.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex matters.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Client communication

Managing caseloads

Proactive mindset

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Admission to the Mississippi State Bar

Job description

Litigation Attorney (Personal Injury) – Full-Time, On-Site

www.slocumblaw.com

Overview

Slocumb Law Firm is strengthening its Litigation team and seeking a driven, proactive, and highly motivated Litigation Attorney with a strong foundation in Personal Injury Law and civil litigation. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in fast‑paced environments, understands the importance of urgency, and takes full ownership of their caseload from intake through resolution.

You will be part of a dynamic, growth‑oriented team committed to delivering exceptional client outcomes while reinforcing and strengthening our presence in the Mississippi market.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategy and litigation decisions.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and settlement agreements with precision and clarity.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, negotiations, and trial proceedings.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on complex matters, contributing research‑based insights.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of relevant state and federal laws applicable to Personal Injury.
• Proactively manage all stages of case files, ensuring accuracy, organization, and timely follow‑through.
• Provide exceptional client communication, protecting client rights and managing expectations effectively.
• Demonstrate responsiveness, urgency, and a results‑driven mindset in all interactions.

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD).
• Admission to the Mississippi State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on litigation experience managing cases through active litigation.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Experience in Personal Injury Law or civil litigation highly desirable.
• Exceptional drafting and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage high‑volume caseloads under tight deadlines.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and act decisively.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Career advancement and mentorship opportunities within a nationally recognized firm
• Fast‑paced, collaborative environment where contributions create immediate impact

Why Join Us?

At Slocumb Law Firm, you will join a high‑performing team dedicated to obtaining justice for clients while building a strong and sustainable professional pathway in litigation. If you are motivated to grow, energized by challenge, and committed to delivering results with urgency and excellence — we want to meet you.