Staff Attorney
Company: YOUNGWILLIAMS INC
Location: Yazoo City
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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. Regular and timely attendance Other duties as assigned
Required Education A Juris Doctor degree and a license to practice
law in the state where 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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