Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney
About The Position
Join MGC's Workers' Compensation Team in Oxford, MS! MGC is an industry leading civil litigation firm celebrating 30 years of excellence in 2025 spanning 23 offices across 12 states. We are seeking to add an associate to our Workers' Compensation team in Oxford. Ideal candidates will have 0-5 years of practice experience. Our associates are given hands on experience and direct client contact. We offer competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities. Must be licensed to practice law in Mississippi or have pending Mississippi bar exam results.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Initiative and the ability to multitask
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
- Must be licensed to practice law in Mississippi or have pending Mississippi bar exam results.
Responsibilities
- Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
- Prepare and assist with pleadings, discovery, motions and other workers’ compensation filings and submissions
- Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports
- Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for hearings as necessary
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Leadership training programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Casual dress code
- Mental health support resources
- Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
