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  • Attorney

    Meriwether and Tharp, LLC 4.0company rating

    Associate attorney job in Savannah, GA

    At Meriwether & Tharp, our culture, core values, and desire to improve the quality of service we provide to our clients are what makes us unique. We train our employees on "The M&T Way" - an internal system developed to ensure employees work together to provide high-quality legal representation for our clients. At M&T we do everything we can to provide employees with the tools to effectively serve our clients, while at the same time creating a healthy work-life balance for employees." We are currently seeking attorneys with 2 -10 years of family law litigation experience for our Georgia locations. Only apply if you want to join a team that loves family law by helping individuals suffering through difficult times. Key Responsibilities: * Communicate with clients via email, telephone conference, or in person to answer questions and provide legal advice * Draft, review, and sign Pleadings and correspondence * Research case law and draft Memos * Prepare Marital Balance Sheet (MBS) for each case * Manage cases and ensure deadlines are met * Prepare files for Mediation or Trial * Advocate for client at Mediation and/or Trial Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * Georgia Bar (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Savannah, GA 31401
    $90k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Foreclosure & HOA Attorney - Georgia License Required

    The Bannon Law Group LLC

    Associate attorney job in Pooler, GA

    Let's be honest: foreclosure and collections law isn't for everyone. But if it _is_ for you, Bannon Law Group would like to meet you. We are seeking a *Georgia-licensed attorney* for our *Pooler, GA office* with experience in: * Foreclosure matters * Homeowners and condominium association representation * Plaintiff-side collections What You Get * Competitive pay based on experience * Stable caseload and established client base * Supportive legal team (no chaos, no mystery deadlines) What You Bring * Active Georgia Bar license * Relevant practice experience * Professional judgment and solid writing skills Apply with confidence. Pay: $79,637.14 - $105,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $79.6k-105k yearly 33d ago
  • Civil Litigation Attorney

    Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC 3.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Chattanooga, TN

    *About Spicer Rudstrom:* Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC is a busy, fast-paced practice handling pre-litigation, litigation, and appellate work for insurance carriers, self-insured, and high-retention companies. We cover the entire state of Tennessee in all federal, state, and appellate courts in insurance defense and personal-injury cases, including personal and commercial automobile accidents, commercial property and business liability, fire losses, coverage investigations, and more. *Position Overview:* Our Chattanooga office has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience. Join us in delivering practical solutions to clients across diverse industries in practice areas including business and commercial matters, insurance defense litigation, construction and real estate litigation, workers' compensation, family law, healthcare, and more. If you share our commitment to client service and trust, and you're looking for a firm where you can grow your litigation skills, let's talk. Learn more at _********************** *Key Responsibilities:* Handle all aspects of: * Claim investigation * Analysis and reporting * Drafting pleadings * Alternative dispute resolution * Trial * Legal research and writing * Present oral argument at the motion, trial, and appellate levels * Developing additional practice areas of interest is encouraged *Qualifications:* * J.D. from an accredited law school * Active Tennessee bar license * 2-5 years of experience in civil litigation * Strong deposition and pre-trial preparation skills * Ability to work independently and confidently * Local to the Chattanooga area * Willing to work in office Job Type: Full-time Pay: $99,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $99k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Attorney - civil litigation (3 years' experience and defense required)

    Peters & Monyak, LLP

    Associate attorney job in Georgia

    Our medical malpractice defense firm is seeking an experienced civil litigator to join our team. The *Attorney - Civil Litigation (Defense)* will manage an active caseload from intake through resolution, partnering closely with partners, nurses, paralegals, and staff. Ideal candidates bring strong defense-side experience, excellent writing and advocacy skills, and the ability to drive matters forward with autonomy. Key Responsibilities * Ethically, responsibly, and autonomously manage day-to-day case operations with minimal supervision; escalate material issues to partners as appropriate. * Track and manage case deadlines (including answers, discovery, motions, and court-ordered schedules). * Draft and finalize pleadings and discovery (answers, discovery requests and responses, disclosures, productions, deposition summaries, and motion practice). * Oversee and coordinate nurse, paralegal, and secretary staff to ensure clear task delegation and timely execution. * Attend and cover depositions; prepare detailed deposition reports and case assessments. * Coordinate and conduct calls with expert witnesses; assist with expert strategy and preparation. * Review and analyze medical records; collaborate with nurses and paralegals to organize expert packets and case materials. * Prepare for trial, including pretrial filings, exhibit and witness preparation, and trial notebooks; attend and participate in trial. * Meet billable expectations: 1,950 hours per year (162.5 hours per month). Required Qualifications * *Attorney - Civil Litigation (Defense):* Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience on the defense side. * Active and in-good-standing *Georgia Bar License*. * Proven experience drafting pleadings, managing discovery, taking/defending depositions, and handling court appearances. * Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage a high-volume docket with strong attention to detail and deadlines. * Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Preferred Qualifications * 2-4+ years of medical malpractice and/or civil litigation defense experience. * Prior trial preparation and courtroom experience (state and/or federal). * Experience working with expert witnesses and medical record analysis (assisted by our nurses). Skills for Success * Strategic case management and litigation judgment. * Exceptional written communication and persuasive motion practice. * Deposition preparation, coverage, and reporting. * Expert coordination, including medical record analysis and synthesis. * Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration with nurses, paralegals, and administrative staff. * Organization, time management, and deadline control under billable metrics. * Professionalism, integrity, and client service orientation. Why Join Us * Competitive compensation: From $100,000.00 per year. * Meaningful, hands-on litigation experience with supportive partner mentorship. * Opportunity to own your caseload and contribute to strategy in a collaborative defense team. Benefits * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $100,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Experience: * civil litigation attorney: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * Georgia Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $100k yearly 11h ago
  • Associate Attorney - General Liability & Defense Litigation

    Burke Moore Law Group 4.4company rating

    Associate attorney job in Atlanta, GA

    Burke Moore Law Group is seeking a *mid-level Associate Attorney (General Liability & Defense Litigation) *to join its General Liability practice. This position is ideal for an attorney looking for substantive litigation responsibility, courtroom exposure, and direct client interaction in a collaborative, business-focused law firm. The associate will manage active defense matters involving construction, premises liability, professional liability, first-party insurance, and transportation claims, working closely with experienced partners and support staff. *Responsibilities* * Handle all phases of civil defense litigation * Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery * Take and defend depositions * Appear in court and manage hearings * Advise clients and carriers * Evaluate cases and negotiate settlements *Qualifications* * 4-6 years of insurance defense or general liability litigation experience * Strong research, writing, and analytical skills * Ability to manage a full caseload independently * Active Georgia bar license *Compensation & Benefits* * $130,000 base salary, with bonus eligibility * 2000 hour billable expectation * Medical, Dental, Vision * Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * 401(k) * Professional work environment with growth opportunity *************************** *Equal Opportunity Employer Statement* Burke Moore Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay: Up to $130,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you currently licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Georgia? * Have you personally taken or defended depositions in civil litigation matters? * Do you currently manage or have you previously managed your own litigation caseload with minimal supervision? * 2. Do you have litigation experience in one or more of the following areas: insurance defense, personal injury, automobile/transportation litigation, premises liability, or construction-related claims? * Do you have at least four (4) years of experience practicing as an Associate Attorney in a litigation-based role? Work Location: In person
    $130k yearly 33d ago
  • Attorneys and recent Law School Graduates

    Undisclosed Law Firm

    Associate attorney job in Blue Ridge, GA

    Metro Atlanta Law Firm is seeking licensed Attorneys with 0-2 years experience and a desire to work in real estate law for its Blue Ridge and Elijay locations. Recent Law School Graduates will be considered as well as those wanting to switch into real estate from other types of law. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person
    $71k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Luther-Anderson, PLLP

    Associate attorney job in Chattanooga, TN

    One of Chattanooga, Tennessee's most established law firms, Luther-Anderson is seeking to hire an associate attorney to join the firm. Over the past 50 years, the firm has provided experience and legal services, primarily as a defense firm for the insurance industry, but currently offers a full range of litigation expertise in the area of automobile and motor carrier liability, construction litigation, professional liability, real estate litigation, product liability, contract disputes and litigation, premises liability, personal injury, workers' compensation, as well as criminal law and family law. The firm is an AV firm rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating available. Our attorneys are admitted to practice in State and Federal Courts. We are regularly engaged in practice in both Tennessee and Georgia. The firm is located in downtown Chattanooga, giving us easy access for our clients and to the local courts. Chattanooga, Tennessee is strategically located approximately two hours from Atlanta, Nashville, and Knoxville. Interested candidates must be licesned to practice in Tennessee or Georgia. Please submit a resume, cover letter and brief writing sample (no more than five pages). *Responsibilities* * Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis on various cases and issues. * Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts. * Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in various legal matters. * Provide legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their rights and obligations. * Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and development. * Manage case files efficiently while maintaining accurate records. *Requirements* * Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. * Admission to the state bar of Tennessee or Georgia. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts clearly. * Proficiency in legal drafting and familiarity with relevant software tools. * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Retirement plan * Vision insurance License/Certification: * Bar License (Required) Ability to Commute: * Chattanooga, TN 37402 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Chattanooga, TN 37402: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $75k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz, PLC 3.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Memphis, TN

    *Nahon, Saharovich & Trotz (NST Law), one of the largest plaintiff's personal injury law firms in the Southeast, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our expanding team in Memphis, TN.* *With a legacy of over 30 years advocating for injury victims, NST Law has earned a strong reputation for excellence, integrity, and results. Our firm is driven by a commitment to client service and legal excellence, with offices across Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Missouri.* *The Litigation Attorney will handle a full caseload of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and other negligence-based claims in Tennessee. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong litigation skills, capable of managing cases from initial filing through trial or resolution.* *Key Responsibilities:* * *Manage a caseload of personal injury cases from intake through trial or settlement* * *Conduct depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials as needed* * *Prepare complaints, discovery responses, motions, and other litigation pleadings* * *Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel* * *Work closely with paralegals and support staff to ensure timely and effective case progression.* *Qualifications:* * *Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school* * *Active and in good standing with the Tennessee Bar* * *At least 2-3 years of personal injury experience preferred * * *Strong written and verbal communication skills* * *Proven ability to manage deadlines and caseload* *We Offer:* * *Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses* * *Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer matching* * *Supportive team environment with resources for professional growth* * *Opportunities for advancement within a growing firm* Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $72k-110k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Closing Attorney Licensed in SC and GA

    Harvey & Vallini, LLC 3.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Savannah, GA

    Regional real estate law firm seeks a licensed attorney in Georgia and South Carolina. Ideal candidate must be highly motivated, self-starting, extremely organized and exhibit a professional appearance, attitude and demeanor. offers competitive salary and benefits which will be discussed. Benefits listed are a sample of what is offered. Please disregard any reference to salary provided by this website. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $63k-104k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Attorney

    Johnson Marlowe LLP

    Associate attorney job in Athens, GA

    Johnson Marlowe LLP, a law firm in Athens, Georgia, seeks junior associates, senior associates, and of-counsel lawyers to join a busy business-focused practice. Johnson Marlowe represents businesses, business leaders, and business owners across Georgia, promotes the development and autonomy of its lawyers, and rewards hard work and results. All applicants should possess exceptional writing skills, either a strong academic record or substantive experience in business, complex, or construction litigation, or commercial real estate, corporate, or another non-residential transactional practice, and intellectual curiosity. As a lawyer at Johnson Marlowe, you will be substantially involved in the firm's matters, regularly engage directly with clients, and handle big cases and transactions with your teammates. Pay is commensurate with market and experience, and benefits include a 401(k) and liberal PTO. After a probationary period, you will have the opportunity to work remotely 1 to 2 days per week as circumstances allow. Interested candidates should submit a CV and writing sample. No phone calls, please. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $85,639.37 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Paid time off Ability to Commute: * Athens, GA 30601 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Athens, GA 30601: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Athens, GA 30601
    $85.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Financial Services/Payments & Fintech Associate Attorney (Dallas/Atlanta)

    Pernini Recruiting Company

    Associate attorney job in Atlanta, GA

    FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - PAYMENTS & FINTECH HYBRID Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 international firm, is seeking a talented mid-level Associate Attorney to join their nationally-recognized Payments and Fintech Practice Group in Atlanta or Dallas. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge matters at the intersection of finance, technology, and innovation, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record. Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing. 3-6 years of substantive experience in commercial transactions, with a focus on technology, fintech, or outsourcing. Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including licensing, technology, and service contracts. Experience or strong interest in payment systems, digital banking, and emerging fintech regulatory frameworks. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-priority matters simultaneously, working both independently and collaboratively with clients and colleagues. Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Negotiate and draft commercial agreements relating to payment processing, digital wallets, mobile platforms, data usage, SaaS, and technology outsourcing. Advise financial services and technology clients on regulatory and compliance issues in the fintech space. Collaborate with cross-functional legal teams on matters involving privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, and banking regulations. Support clients in navigating innovative product development and strategic transactions within evolving legal frameworks. Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, business-oriented legal advice. Why Join Us? Joining this dynamic practice means becoming part of one of the most forward-thinking fintech legal teams in the country. You'll advise innovative clients-from established financial institutions to disruptive startups-on legal issues shaping the future of digital payments and financial technology. The firm fosters a supportive, inclusive environment that values mentorship, professional development, and hands-on experience. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and client service, you'll be empowered to take ownership of your work and grow your career in a space that's constantly evolving. Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation: Includes an annual salary range of $260,000-$390,000, commensurate with experience, along with a generous bonus structure. Comprehensive benefits: Include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, childcare support, wellness programs, and robust professional development resources. Attorneys also benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid work environment and a culture that values work-life balance, inclusivity, and community engagement. Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer . #LI-DNP
    $60k-103k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Estate Planning Attorney

    Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C 3.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Chattanooga, TN

    For over a century, Chambliss has been more than just a law firm-we're a trusted partner to businesses, families and individuals across the Southeast and beyond. As a growing, mid-sized firm, we offer the sophisticated resources and diverse client base of a large firm with the collaborative culture and direct client access of a boutique practice. What sets us apart: Mentorship that matters: Work directly with seasoned Shareholders who are invested in your professional growth. Cross-collaborate with other sections within the firm for a well-rounded experience. Meaningful work: Advise clients on complex estate planning, administration and tax matters. Career acceleration: Clear pathways for advancement in a firm committed to promoting from within. Work-life integration: Be part of a firm that values family and strives to provide work-life balance. Collaborative environment: Join a tight-knit section where your contributions drive real impact. What You'll Do: As a key member of our Estate Planning and Administration team, you'll: Guide families through life's most important decisions, crafting sophisticated estate plans including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and tax-efficient strategies Represent clients in probate proceedings, from straightforward administrations to complex contested matters Collaborate with a network of professionals-financial advisors, CPAs, and fellow attorneys-to deliver comprehensive, holistic solutions Develop innovative succession planning strategies for businesses and charitable giving initiatives Build lasting client relationships and contribute to the firm's growth through networking and business development Required Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school Active Tennessee bar membership (or eligibility and commitment to obtain upon hire) 3+ years of estate planning/administration experience Understanding of probate procedures and estate tax law Exceptional research, writing, and analytical abilities Outstanding communication skills to connect with diverse clients and advocate effectively You'll Thrive Here If You: Excel at managing multiple priorities without sacrificing quality Are passionate about providing client-focused, compassionate legal counsel Enjoy intellectual challenges and staying current on evolving tax and estate laws Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package We believe in rewarding excellence and investing in our people: Financial: Highly competitive base salary commensurate with experience Performance-based bonus opportunities 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer matching Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Health and wellness programs Professional Development: Robust CLE support and continuing education funding Opportunities to attend and present at industry conferences Professional membership dues coverage Quality of Life: Complimentary parking Collegial, supportive firm culture Varied and challenging work - you won't to the same thing every day Location in vibrant downtown Chattanooga with access to outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and a thriving food scene About Chattanooga **This role is based in our Chattanooga, TN office. Candidates must be willing to commute or relocate to be considered. Relocating? Chattanooga consistently ranks among the best small cities in America, offering: Affordable cost of living compared to major metros World-class outdoor recreation (hiking, rock climbing, paddling) Thriving arts and culinary scene Family-friendly communities with excellent schools No state income tax (Tennessee advantage) Ready to Take the Next Step? Join a firm that's as committed to your success as you are. At Chambliss, you won't just be another attorney-you'll be a valued member of a dedicated team. Chambliss is committed to being one of the best law firms to work for in our region. We are actively searching for highly qualified people to work as attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff personnel. Chambliss strives to attract a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. **We ARE NOT utilizing outside agencies for this role. Please DO NOT SOLICIT.**
    $72k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Law Firms 4.1company rating

    Associate attorney job in Knoxville, TN

    Role: Business Litigation Attorney Salary: $90,000 - $175,000 per year Billables: 2000/year About the Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join a growing Business Litigation practice in Knoxville, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Handle a wide range of business litigation matters Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials Conduct legal research and case analysis Communicate with clients and opposing counsel Requirements 0-5 years of litigation experience Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Strong preference for candidates from Top 75 law schools, University of Tennessee, or graduates who ranked top of their class Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is between [$90,000 to 175,000 annually]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [401k Match] [Unlimited PTOs][Health insurance is 100% covered]
    $90k-175k yearly 2d ago
  • Attorney - Litigation

    Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers 4.4company rating

    Associate attorney job in Atlanta, GA

    The Litigation Associate works on a team of Partners, other Associates, Paralegals and Legal Assistants handling complicated cases that often involve medical and accident records and technical issues. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients. Duties and Responsibilities: Analytical skills: Ability to analyze and reason independently and apply law to facts of case. Writing skills: Ability to communicate points and ideas clearly, effectively, and succinctly in written format. Proofreading (grammar, typos, etc.). Verbal skills: Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with clients, insurers, witnesses, and other counsel. Timeliness of work: Consistently completes and submits assignments in a timely manner. Flexibility under pressure: Ability to revise priorities based upon changes or needs, to follow through and meet deadlines, with accommodation of partners' schedules. Identifies legal issues on his/her own: Exercises critical thinking by analyzing legal issues independently or asking for guidance when appropriate or confused by an issue. Ethical practice of law: Understands and implements. Case Understanding: Knowledge of technical/medical information for case development and advocacy, based on experience. Ability to recognize theme, issue, and goals in case and develop ways to achieve the desired end. Judgment: Ability to make and willingness to accept responsibility for reasonable and correct decisions consistent with level of experience. Creative approach to client problems: Resourceful and imaginative. Handling of critical depositions: Ability to take deposition of opposing expert and plaintiff. Ability to defend/prepare client. Mediation representation: Readiness to independently represent client at mediation. Overall litigation skills: Readiness to take a major role at trial, as appropriate for experience. Continually makes the effort to further develop litigation skills. Promotion/Development of existing clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to strengthen relationships and build business with existing clients for associate's level of experience. Promotion/Development of new clients: Takes advantage of available opportunities to market and secure new clients for associate's level of experience. Participates in seminars, public speaking, and writing opportunities. Time entry and billing: Timely and consistently enters and releases time into timekeeping software. Accessibility/Accountability: Available in the office during regular hours, after hours, and on weekends. Required Skills and Abilities: Detail-oriented and professional. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Works and presents a positive and courteous demeanor with other attorneys and staff. Conducts behavior outside the firm in a way that exemplifies the firm. Flexible and adaptable in various situations and when interacting with many different personalities. Ability to function in a team setting with Partners, Associates, and Support Staff. Participates in firm committees, bar-related, and/or other outside legal activities. Dependable with a respect to confidentiality and policies. Education and Experience: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-approved law school Member and in good standing with the Georgia Bar. Three to four years of litigation experience in insurance defense preferred Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Ability to stand, sit, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, and grip. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Travel: Limited travel
    $106k-170k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Attorney

    Sr Staffing

    Associate attorney job in Birmingham, AL

    Senior Trial Attorney - Birmingham, AL Base Salary: $125,000-$150,000 (up to $175,000 for exceptional candidates) Ready to make an impact? Join a highly respected personal injury law firm with nearly two decades of success and a strong presence across the Southeast. This is your opportunity to take on high-stakes trial work, mentor others, and grow with a firm that values excellence. About the Opportunity Lead complex personal injury cases with a strong focus on Medical Malpractice Manage cases from inception through verdict Mentor junior attorneys and collaborate with a team of 30+ litigators Admission in Alabama required; Tennessee admission a plus What We're Looking For Extensive trial experience in personal injury litigation Leadership and mentorship skills; solo practitioners welcome Ability to handle complex cases independently Compensation & Benefits Salary: $125,000-$150,000 (up to $175,000 for exceptional candidates) Performance-based incentives Comprehensive health & dental coverage (BlueCross BlueShield) 401(k) with 4% match after one year Paid holidays & flexible PTO Collaborative team environment with growth opportunities Location: Birmingham, AL (future opportunities in Knoxville, TN) Why Join This Firm Nearly 20 years of success and strong regional presence Hands-on leadership and mentorship-driven culture Flexibility for family needs and work-life balance Interviews are happening now-apply confidentially today to take the next step in your trial career!
    $125k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Attorney

    United States Marine Corps 4.3company rating

    Associate attorney job in Birmingham, AL

    Are you ready to take your legal skills somewhere they truly matter? Commission as a Marine Corps Officer and practice law as an lawyer in support of the nation's most elite fighting force.This isn't your typical law firm gig-this is a chance to practice law on a global stage, serve your country, and grow as a leader About the Role: As a Marine Corps Lawyer, you'll serve as both an officer and an attorney. You'll advise commanders, represent Marines, and handle a diverse range of legal issues-including criminal prosecution and defense, international law, contracts, ethics, and more. No other legal career offers this kind of breadth, responsibility, or impact so soon after law school. What You'll Do: Provide legal counsel to Marines and leadership Litigate criminal cases-both prosecution and defense Advise on international, operational, and military law Draft legal documents and represent the USMC in courts and hearings Work as part of a close-knit, mission-driven legal team Who We're Looking For: Current law students (2L/3L) or recent JD graduates Bar admission (or plans to sit for the bar) Strong academic performance and commitment to service Adaptability, leadership potential, and sound judgment U.S. citizenship required Why the Marine Corps? Immediate responsibility and hands-on experience Fast-track leadership and professional growth Competitive salary and outstanding benefits Global assignments and lifelong camaraderie Unique opportunity to serve your country while advancing your legal career Ready to lead with law? Learn more at marineofficer.com
    $53k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Labor And Employment Attorney

    Marley & Associates Legal Search

    Associate attorney job in Atlanta, GA

    Labor & Employment Associate Opportunities | Am Law 100 Firms Marley & Associates Legal Search is currently working with multiple Am Law 100 law firm clients seeking Labor & Employment Associates to join their growing practices. We are actively recruiting for four outstanding opportunities: Three openings seeking attorneys with 3-5 years of Labor & Employment litigation experience One opening seeking an attorney with 7+ years of Labor & Employment experience These roles involve sophisticated L&E litigation matters and offer strong platforms for continued professional growth within highly regarded practice groups. If you are interested, please submit your resume. We will review your background and reach out to discuss the opportunity that is the best overall fit for your experience and career goals. Your resume will not be submitted to any of the roles without your permission. All resume submissions are strictly confidential. Pay ranges are top of market Bonus Full benefits
    $63k-108k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Finance Attorney

    Larson Maddox

    Associate attorney job in Atlanta, GA

    A leading client is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney to join its team in their Atlanta office. This is a growth hire need, at a place with opportunities for advancement and collaborative culture. The position involves working on sophisticated matters, such as advising on structured finance, commercial lending, capital markets, and corporate transactions. This will sit hybrid in Atlanta. Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, and review a wide range of financial agreements, including: Commercial loan agreements (secured and unsecured) Credit facilities, term loans, and revolving lines of credit Syndicated lending and agency arrangements Capital markets instruments (notes, offerings, private placements) Derivatives, hedging agreements, and ISDA documentation Structured finance and asset‑backed transactions Provide legal support for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate finance transactions Oversee transaction lifecycle from initial structuring to closing, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Banking regulations UCC Article 9 and secured transactions Georgia and federal lending laws Qualifications: Experience: 4+ years of experience in finance, banking, corporate, or transactional law Demonstrated experience with financial transactions across varying levels of complexity Previous law firm experience Education: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Admissions: Georgia or ability to waive in Skills: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment Why Join? This client offers a collaborative environment, national-level work, and opportunities for professional growth within a leading financial services group.
    $63k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Attorney

    Lancesoft, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Nashville, TN

    Title: Attorney Work Hours: Mon - Fri - 8am - 4:30 pm CST Duration: 10/20/2025 - 06/30/2026 Hybrid Note: Prescreened questions are sent after a proposal has been submitted. Job Description: “APPLICANTS/RESOURCES may also be expected to help with workload in either Litigation or Legal Review (whichever area they are not currently in) based on volume and work demands” To support an influx of eligibility appeals, the (Litigation Attorney) unit is requesting additional support in the attorney capacity to ensure federal timeline requirements can continue to be met with high quality. During an active assignment with the Division of TennCare, the selected attorney contractors may be prohibited from the practice of law outside of their TennCare assignment. This is due to potential conflicts of interest, etc. Please inform all candidates submitted. Description of Duties: Reviews POAs, authorized representative forms, HIPAA authorizations and other purported representative documents for sufficiency. 25% of total work effort Prepare motions and other preliminary legal filings in preparation for hearings and gather information to comply with discovery requests from opposing counsel or appellants. 25% of total work effort Research laws, rules, and policies pertaining to TennCare Medicaid, prepare Notices of Hearing, and collaborate with Appeal Litigation Specialists to create information packets as evidence for hearings. 25% of total work effort Litigate appeals through administrative hearing process, conduct necessary legal research to assist in identifying cases ripe for appeal and draft appropriate appellate documents and pleadings. 25% of total work effort Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university Juris Doctor from an accredited college or university Active License to practice law in Tennessee Ability to foster and maintain cohesive working relationships Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Ability to exercise sound judgment Excellent organizational skills necessary, including the ability to prioritize, multi-task and manage workload to meet specific timeframes and deadlines Excellent writing and communication skills required Ability to interpret and execute public policy Ability to interface with multiple computer systems and applications Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of and experience with Administrative Procedures a plus Previous litigation experience a plus
    $66k-98k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Transactional Attorney - Healthcare Focus (Nashville)

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Nashville, TN

    Beacon Hill is working with a top AmLaw firm that is looking to add a midlevel Health Care Transactions Associate to its nationally recognized health care platform. can sit in D.C., New York, Tampa or Nashville Ideal Candidates Have: 3+ years of health-care focused transactional experience Exposure to health care regulatory frameworks and how they impact deals and day-to-day operations Strong drafting skills across complex tranactional documents Comfort managing matters, working directly with partners and clients, and mentoring junior associates Top credentials and experience from a peer-firm What Make This Role Special: Market-leading health care pratice with national deal flow work with providers, health systems, telehealth companies, and health care-focused PE & VC investors Top of market compensation: $260K+ depending on experience Collaborative, high-perforing team with real responsibility early on If you're a health care transactional attorney looking to deepen your platform and work on sophisticated high-impact matters, this is a strong next step. Reach out in confidence today to learn more! Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $57k-90k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does an associate attorney earn in Chattanooga, TN?

The average associate attorney in Chattanooga, TN earns between $41,000 and $115,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

Average associate attorney salary in Chattanooga, TN

$69,000

What are the biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Chattanooga, TN?

The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Chattanooga, TN are:
  1. Chambliss Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
  2. Luther-Anderson, PLLP
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