STAFF ATTORNEY

The MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION (MCLSC) is seeking a

Staff Attorney

for its  Jackson branch office.

Qualifications

Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Mississippi. Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Include but are not limited to providing providing legal representation to clients seeking assistance in areas such as family, housing, consumer, income maintenance and other civil matters. Other responsibilities include but not limited to reviewing and supervising work product of support staff, circuit riding when required. Graduate of an accredited law school; have demonstrable interest in the area of poverty law and working with low income persons; and perform other related tasks as required.

Salary/Fringe Benefits

Salary depending on experience; excellent fringe benefits.

Opening/Closing Dates

November 6, 2026

Application

Send resume, writing sample, and three (3) letters of reference to:

Sam H. Buchanan, Jr., Executive Director
Mississippi Center for Legal Services Corporation
P. O. Drawer 1728
Hattiesburg, MS 39403
(601) 545-2950, ext. 2616

Or e-mail to: shbuchanan@mslegalservices.org

MCLSC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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