Insurance Defense and Coverage Litigation Attorney (3+ Years Experience) Gulfport, Mississippi

We provide big-firm representation in a boutique environment; as such, our associate attorneys and professional staff are able to develop meaningful experience early in their careers. We believe that fostering a firm culture of collegiality and respect strengthens our team and enables us to provide exceptional service to our clients. We encourage input from everyone and welcome forward-thinking ideas to improve what we do and how we do it. We take a truly collaborative, team-based approach to representing our clients. Strauss Massey Dinneen LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity in our firm will benefit our clients and bring value to our work. Insurance Defense and Coverage Litigation Attorney (3+ Years Experience) - Gulfport, Mississippi Strauss Massey Dinneen LLC , a Chambers-ranked litigation boutique in New Orleans, is seeking a part-time litigation attorney with at least 3 years of relevant experience for our Gulfport, MS office. This is a growth opportunity at one of Louisiana's premier defense firms. If you're looking for a fast-growing firm where your work matters, your colleagues have your back, and you can advance your career on meaningful, high-stakes matters, let's talk. About the Role You'll jump into active litigation from Day One, with support and mentoring from a respected team.

You'll:

Handle complex insurance and commercial litigation matters Argue motions, take depositions, and interact directly with sophisticated clients Help national insurers and corporate clients navigate bet-the-company disputes, bad faith claims, and mass litigation Work on high-exposure cases across Louisiana and the Gulf South What We're Looking For We're hiring a smart, driven litigator who is: Licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi Skilled in written and oral advocacy Ready to take ownership of depositions and hearings Comfortable with direct client contact Focused, responsive, and collaborative A pleasure to work with (seriously — we mean it) Why You'll Love It Here At SMD, we combine serious litigation with a down-to-earth culture.

Our lawyers enjoy:

Competitive salary Strong mentorship and professional development Real courtroom opportunities (not just research) Supportive, team-based culture In-office collaboration with WFH flexibility We believe happy lawyers do the best work—and our results prove it. About Strauss Massey Dinneen Founded in 2019, SMD has quickly built a national reputation for its deep insurance and trial experience. We represent major carriers and businesses in coverage litigation, insurer bad faith, commercial disputes, and class actions across Louisiana and the Gulf South region. Our team includes former Big Law attorneys, veteran trial lawyers, and future leaders of the profession. How to Apply Please send your confidential resume, writing sample, and references to tdouglas@smd-law.com or apply directly via Indeed.