What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Legal Assistant position at Vernis & Bowling?
Job Summary:
Vernis & Bowling's Ridgeland, Mississippi (Jackson area) office is seeking an attorney with 1 years of experience in General Liability or Workers' Compensation Defense.
The successful candidate will join a team of over 120 lawyers across 19 offices in multiple southeastern states, fostering collaboration and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and lead files with guidance
- Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy
- Conduct discovery, take depositions, draft motions, and negotiate settlements
- Assist with and lead trials
We're Looking for Someone Who:
- Values teamwork and collaboration
- Is committed to long-term career growth and development
- Seeks a rewarding career with opportunities to build skills and experience
