Associate Attorney, Mississippi

Overview

The organization is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its consumer protection practice in Mississippi. This role is remote; however, in-court appearances will require travel. The position involves broad responsibilities across consumer protection matters, including transactional and civil litigation.

Because the organization’s headquarters are in New York, this role will communicate with the main office exclusively via telephone and electronic means (e.g., email, Microsoft Teams).

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

Application Deadline: 3 December 2026

Responsibilities

• Maintain and supervise a heavy, diversified caseload for clients in Mississippi
• Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda; review and draft agreements
• Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims
• Conduct legal research involving contract law and other areas of consumer law
• Participate in in-court appearances, requiring travel

Requirements

• 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)

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in LexisNexis

Compensation & Benefits

• $90,000 - $100,000 / year
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Benefits with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Compensation is competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experience

Location

• Remote (Mississippi)
• Candidates must be currently located in or near the Biloxi, Mississippi area to be considered.
• Travel required for in-court appearances.

Work Authorization

This firm 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.