Attorney jobs in Columbus, MS
Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- YoungWilliams PC
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Starkville, MS
FULL_TIME
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Summary Of Position
The Staff Attorney is responsible for providing all legal services required to establish paternity, child support, medical support and the enforcement of new and existing orders. The Attorney provides legal advice, counsel and litigation services.
Essential Job Requirements
- Ensures proper legal representation in all child support matters related to paternity and support order establishment and enforcement
- Negotiates with opposing counsel, attends hearings, and performs other related actions
- Recommends and reviews legal actions
- Drafts, reviews, and signs legal documents
- Ensures all orders contain required federal and state elements and vigorously advocates the interests of the state
- Updates automated systems with necessary information to monitor each case through the legal process
- Provides legal advice to Specialists in completing documents for court filing
- Maintains a positive working relationship with State
- Attends weekly project team meeting
- Applies knowledge of federal and state child support policies and procedures
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Required Experience
A Juris Doctor degree and a license to practice law in state the project is located.
Required Experience
Legal experience in domestic relations law or as a prosecutor is desired (child support enforcement preferred)
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- Northern Mississippi Rural Legal Services
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West Point, MS
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI RURAL LEGAL SERVICES - STAFF ATTORNEY JOB SUMMARY The STAFF ATTORNEY works under the direction of the ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Ranger Group
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Columbus, MS
- The Ranger Group, a US Engineering Solutions provider, is currently seeking a Defense Systems Engineer to perform modifi...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- The Ranger Group
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Columbus, MS
- Mechanical Design Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Columbus, MS - 100% onsite Job Summary The Ranger Group is currently ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Northern Mississippi Rural Legal Services
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West Point, MS
- NORTH MISSISSIPPI RURAL LEGAL SERVICES - STAFF ATTORNEY JOB SUMMARY The STAFF ATTORNEY works under the direction of the ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mackinnon & Partners
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Columbus, MS
- Duties/Responsibilities Design and development of electrical schematics, diagrams, and drawings using industry-standard ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mississippi State University
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Starkville, MS
- Position Function: In the Extension Center for Technology Outreach, the Extension Project Specialist is responsible for ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- SUNBELT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
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Aliceville, AL
- I. JobSummary The Site Manager isdirectly responsible for all property operations and conducting business inaccordance w...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- SUNBELT MANAGEMENT COMPANY
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Aliceville, AL
- I. JobSummary The Site Manager isdirectly responsible for all property operations and conducting business inaccordance w...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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