Associate Attorney

Role

Associate Attorney

About the Role

Brown Legal Group is committed to delivering excellent service and strong results for clients facing challenging legal issues. Team members work collaboratively with clients to craft strategic paths to success tailored to each situation. Brown Legal Group emphasizes early, proactive planning to improve the likelihood of achieving favorable outcomes and long-term solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Provide clear legal advice.
• Assist in the development of case strategy.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Mississippi, or eligibility for prompt admission.
• Real estate and/or commercial litigation related practice areas.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and client service orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• On-site position based in Canton, MS.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide practical Legal Advice, including analyzing complex issues and counseling clients on risks and options.
• Proficient in legal Research, including use of online legal research tools and preparation of memoranda and case summaries.
• Effective Negotiation skills, with experience or aptitude in settlement discussions, mediation, and client advocacy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including drafting clear legal documents and presenting arguments persuasively.
• Prior experience in litigation or real estate law is preferred, but motivated early-career attorneys with relevant internships or clerkships are encouraged to apply.