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Associate Attorney
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What they do
A Lawyer represents clients in legal matters or court proceedings, provides legal advice and draws up legal documents. Works on criminal or civil cases, and either specializes in one area or practices broadly across all areas of law.
$113,768 / year median in Mississippi
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Couch Lambert seeks an Associate Attorney to join our Creditors' Rights Practice. This exciting opportunity is for the candidate looking for diverse, challenging and rewarding civil litigation work, including attendance at hearings. The ideal applicant should be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Mississippi, 1-3 years of litigation experience is preferred, not required. This position involves staff oversight responsibilities and team collaboration. Applicants should be self motivated with strong interpersonal, problem solving, organizational and communication skills. Core responsibilities include tasks related to legal debt collection, writing articles and regulatory bulletins about changes in the law, bench-bar relations and leadership roles in legal consumer financial services. We offer a rewarding and positive work environment. Couch Lambert (formerly known as Couch Conville & Blitt) is a multi-state creditor's rights practice focusing primarily upon consumer and commercial collection litigation. Our Commitment to Employees is that we strive to offer a diverse, vibrant workplace that promotes personal growth and rewards exceptional performance. Requirements We require background checks, and pre hire drug screening, on all new employees.