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Balch & Bingham

Paralegal

Jackson, MS · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist attorneys in all phases of employment litigation in federal and state ... Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. * ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred. * Minimum ...

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Balch & Bingham

Paralegal

Jackson, MS · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist attorneys in all phases of employment litigation in federal and state ... Associate or bachelor's degree preferred. * ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred. * Minimum ...

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Hinshaw & Culbertson

Financial Services Attorney

Jackson, MS · On-site

$140K - $215K/yr

... attorneys are encouraged to develop their skills and advance their careers. We are committed to ... associate to join its Consumer Financial Services practice in the Ridgeland, MS office. This role ...

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLP

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Litigation Paralegal

Jackson, MS · On-site

$30/hr

Maintain superior public relations with business associates and clients. * Schedule appointments, meetings, depositions, and mediations for an attorney. * Assist in scheduling of seminars, industry ...

Schwartz & Associates

Paralegal

Jackson, MS · On-site

Coordinates and maintains specific attorney's calendar and makes notes in the Needles system of ... Bachelor or Associates Degree related to the legal field or a minimum of two (2) to three (3) years ...

Schwartz & Associates, P.A.

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Paralegal - Personal Injury

Jackson, MS · On-site

$44K - $56K/yr

Coordinates and maintains specific attorney's calendar and makes notes in the Needles system of ... Bachelor or Associates Degree related to the legal field or a minimum of two (2) to three (3) years ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate lawyers in in Jackson, MS is $94,253.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,700.00 and $113,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Lawyers In vs Paralegals?

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Required CredentialsLaw degree, bar admissionPost-secondary education, certification varies
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departmentsLegal offices, law firms, corporate settings
Employer & Industry UsageLegal industry, law firms, corporate legal teamsLegal support roles, law firms, corporate legal departments

Associate Lawyers In and Paralegals both work within legal environments, but associate lawyers are licensed attorneys with law degrees and bar admission, handling legal cases and client representation. Paralegals support attorneys by conducting research, preparing documents, and managing case files without requiring a law license. The main difference lies in credentials and responsibilities, with associate lawyers In having a broader scope of legal authority and client interaction.

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Associate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense

Chartwell Law

Ridgeland, MS • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Description

The Associate attorney will manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions. This role requires exceptional research, drafting, and litigation skills, along with the ability to collaborate closely with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates independence, strong communication, and a commitment to meeting a 1,950-hour annual billable requirement.


Primary Job Duties:

  • File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
  • Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
  • Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
  • Drafting and responding to discovery requests
  • Expert witness retention and collaboration
  • Trial preparation and attendance
  • Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice
  • Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence


Key Competencies:

  • Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message.
  • Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner.
  • Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession.
  • Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies.


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position may be designated as remote, hybrid, or fully in-office, depending on the needs of the role, office location, and Firm requirements.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills
  • Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks

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