Associate Attorney, Mississippi

Overview

This full-time Associate Attorney role supports a consumer protection practice and involves handling matters on behalf of consumers in Mississippi, including transactional and civil litigation. The position is remote, with communication to the main office in New York handled exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams).

Location

Remote (Mississippi)

Candidates must be currently located in or near the Biloxi, Mississippi area to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of the firm’s clients in Mississippi.
• Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda; review and draft agreements as needed.
• Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims.
• Conduct legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law.
• While working from home, travel for in-court appearances.

Requirements

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in Mississippi.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.
• Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Highest ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and employees at all levels.
• Strong legal research skills; proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: $90,000 / year (competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experience).
• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
• 401K benefits with employer match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

Application Deadline

5 November 2026

Employment Eligibility

The employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.