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McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC lists this Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney opportunity in ridgeland, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Workers' Compensation Associate Attorney
Job Category: Attorneys
Requisition Number: WORKE
Posted : August 19, 2026
Full-Time
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Description
Join MGC'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
Hybrid work options
Additional Benefits:
Paid parental leave
Leadership training programs
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
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values innovation and a supportive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply to McAngus Goudelock & Courie!
Qualifications
Behaviors
Preferred
Team Player
: Works well as a member of a group
Functional Expert
: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Motivations
Preferred
Work-Life Balance
: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
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 or better.
Experience
Preferred
3-5 years:
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Bar
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
ridgeland, MS, 39158, US
Who can apply
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