Associate Attorney

Carr Allison • Jackson, MS

19h • Hybrid

About The Position

Carr Allison is a well-regarded civil litigation firm, boasting a team of over 150 attorneys across the Southeast. Our unique philosophy of “early identification – early resolution” has earned us decades of trust and respect from our clients. At Carr Allison, our success is fueled by the collective efforts of our team and we believe that an open-door policy is essential to our continued growth. We proudly champion teamwork, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence as cornerstones of our firm's culture. Join a team where your growth is our priority and your work truly matters.
We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to work with attorneys in our Gulfport office and step into an active caseload, primarily focused on premises liability defense. This position offers immediate responsibility and meaningful file ownership.
We are open to remote candidates based in the Jackson, MS area.

Requirements

• Insurance Defense experience is required, preferably in premises liability.
• Ability to learn niche areas of law and adapt to varied practice areas.
• Strong sense of personal accountability and confidence to handle depositions and hearings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to a collaborative office culture.
• Self-starter with effective time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and defend an active caseload of premises liability files.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, trial preparation, and participation in trials as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and team members on strategy, case evaluations, and client updates.
• Take ownership of files and maintain consistent, proactive communication with clients and opposing counsel.
• Contribute to a collegial, team-centered office environment that values open communication and direct interaction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed