McAngus Goudelock & Courie
Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney
McAngus Goudelock & Courie, Ridgeland, Mississippi, us, 39158
Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney
Join McAngus Goudelock & Courie's Workers' Compensation Team in Jackson, 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 attorneys to join our Workers' Compensation team in Jackson. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training/integration with the team. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 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. What We're Looking For: 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 Position Overview: Membership track with defined benchmarks Formal mentorship structure Hybrid work options Additional 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 Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations. Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed. Prepare discovery responses and manage document production. Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants Qualifications Behaviours Preferred Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Motivation Preferred Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Education Required Juris Doctorate Experience Preferred 3-5 years: Prior insurance defense encouraged Licenses & Certifications Required Bar
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Join McAngus Goudelock & Courie's Workers' Compensation Team in Jackson, 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 attorneys to join our Workers' Compensation team in Jackson. Remote/hybrid options will be considered after training/integration with the team. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 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. What We're Looking For: 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 Position Overview: Membership track with defined benchmarks Formal mentorship structure Hybrid work options Additional 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 Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations. Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed. Prepare discovery responses and manage document production. Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants Qualifications Behaviours Preferred Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Motivation Preferred Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Education Required Juris Doctorate Experience Preferred 3-5 years: Prior insurance defense encouraged Licenses & Certifications Required Bar
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