Associate Attorney (Gulfport, MS)

We are a full service litigation firm with offices across Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi, and the resources to continue expanding our footprint and client base. * Flexible, inclusive culture where hard work and quality of life go hand in hand * Focus on professional growth, development, and long term career building * We are seeking an associate attorney to join our growing Gulfport office. This is a hands-on role within an active and fast paced litigation practice, offering the opportunity to take ownership of files and work directly with Directors on a wide range of defense matters. * Busy and diverse litigation docket * Exposure to general liability, personal injury, premises, construction, and commercial litigation * Handle a diverse caseload including personal injury, wrongful death, commercial disputes, construction and property claims, insurance defense, and premises liability matters * Represent regional and national clients, including insurers, contractors, and commercial businesses * Participate in all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial preparation * Experience in civil litigation, insurance defense, commercial litigation, construction, or related practice areas preferred * Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills * Ability to manage responsibilities in a fast paced litigation environment * Interest in developing as a litigation attorney with increasing responsibility

Background in defense litigation, general liability, or construction related matters * Experience working with insurers, contractors, or commercial clients * Ability to independently manage files with appropriate supervision

Significant bonus opportunities through quarterly bonus structure and full benefits package *