General Liability Associate Attorney Job in Ridgeland, MS Near Me - 333091 | BCGSearch.com

General Liability Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Mississippi - Ridgeland

Job ID J94B333091

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 5 Years

Practice Areas Insurance Defense - General

2024-05-10 02:53:15

A law firm seeks a General Liability Associate Attorney in Ridgeland, MS.

Job Overview:

The General Liability Associate Attorney will provide comprehensive legal support in civil litigation matters, focusing on insurance defense. They will handle file review, legal analysis, research, drafting, and representation of clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, and depositions.

Duties:

  • Conduct file review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
  • Perform extensive legal research and draft substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
  • Maintain an annual billable amount of 1950 hours
  • Regularly represent clients in court, arbitrations, and depositions
  • Draft and respond to discovery requests
  • Retain and collaborate with expert witnesses
  • Prepare for trials and attend as necessary
  • It may require some travel

Requirements:

  • 2-5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in insurance defense
  • Experience handling civil cases from inception to resolution
  • Proficient in taking and defending depositions, including 30(b)(6) and expert witnesses
  • Ability to draft and argue substantive motions, attend hearings and participate in negotiations and mediations
  • J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
  • Admitted to practice in the state of MS; admission in other states a plus

Skills:

  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong research abilities
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to self-manage and work effectively in a team environment
  • Prompt responsiveness to email and phone inquiries
  • Excellent client skills and telephone manner

Education/Certifications:

  • J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
  • Admission to practice law in the state of MS

Benefits Offered:

  • Innovative financial incentive bonus program
  • Proactive support and training for marketing objectives
  • Excellent Benefits, including 401k match
  • Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities

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