Staff Attorney, Family Law & Child Support Enforcement

Youngwilliams Pc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Attorney position at Youngwilliams Pc in Jackson, MS, is responsible for providing legal services to establish paternity, child support, medical support and enforcement of orders, including advice, counsel and litigation.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and MS license; the attorney negotiates with opposing counsel, drafts documents, updates case systems, and represents the state in hearings and related proceedings.

Qualifications

• JD required and active license to practice law in Mississippi.
• Experience in domestic relations law or child support enforcement preferred.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and litigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal services to establish paternity and child support orders.
• Attend hearings, draft and sign legal documents.
• Advise and counsel Specialists, update case management systems.

Skills

Litigation

Negotiation

Legal research

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Case Management Software

Job description

Staff Attorney position at Youngwilliams Pc in Jackson, MS, is responsible for providing legal services to establish paternity, child support, medical support and enforcement of orders, including advice, counsel and litigation.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and MS license; the attorney negotiates with opposing counsel, drafts documents, updates case systems, and represents the state in hearings and related proceedings.