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  • Associate Attorney

    Luther-Anderson, PLLP

    Litigation associate 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 26d ago
  • Contract Probate Litigation Attorney

    Guardian Probate Law Group

    Litigation associate job in Brentwood, TN

    *Probate Litigation Attorney - Contract* Guardian Probate Law Group is seeking an experienced attorney to work with the firm on a contract basis. The attorney will help the firm and its clients with estate litigation and estate administration cases. The firm is based in Brentwood, TN. This is an immediate opening. *How does it work?* As a contract attorney, you have flexibility in the number of hours you work each week. We'll have a discussion about how much you want to work and how many hours the firm needs. Based upon that, we'll come to an agreement on the target weekly hours. Then, we will work together to give you the appropriate number of assignments so you can meet that number. That said, since this is a contract position, we are not able to guarantee any minimum number of weekly hours. If the attorney desires it, there may be an opportunity for the right candidate to join our team as a full-time attorney in the future, based upon the needs and growth of the firm. *Details About the Position* As a contract attorney, you will be assigned matters to help our clients with estate administration, estate dispute, and estate & trust litigation cases, and you will be the attorney primarily responsible for the matter. Additionally, the attorney in this position will spend most of their time on fiduciary litigation matters. If you enjoy creative problem-solving in a complex area of the law where you are continually learning new things and seeing new factual situations, you will enjoy this position. *About the Firm* Our firm focuses exclusively on helping clients after a loved one has passed away, so the attorney must have a high emotional intelligence and be able to maintain a professional relationship with the client through the emotional ups and downs that the client will inevitably experience. We promote proactive contact with clients so that the client does not have to call our office for information, and we expect the attorney in this position to focus on that as well. We want our attorneys to focus on being great attorneys and delivering excellent legal work and excellent service to our clients. Accordingly, this opportunity is ideal for an attorney that wants to focus on being the best attorney they can be, without having to worry about generating business, networking, or handling bookkeeping and accounting. We have learned that our firm and our way of doing things is different than many law firms. It is not a fit for every person. If you think this position would be a fit for you, please apply. *Our Culture* We have a great team and we guard our culture. Our team members are positive and great to be around in the office. We promote collaboration and we intentionally celebrate each other and our wins. *Requirements* To be considered for the position, the candidate must meet the following qualifications: · Attorney licensed to practice law in Tennessee * 5 or more years in practice; 10+ years is preferred. * 5 or more years of experience in civil litigation, including setting strategy and handling cases start to finish; 10+ years is preferred * Very strong attention to detail * Excellent writing skills * Excellent customer service skills * Positive outlook and a desire to help clients * Ability to keep track of and meet deadlines * Goal oriented personality with a focus on achieving successful results for clients in their cases *The following additional experience is a plus, but is not required:* · Fiduciary litigation experience · Probate experience *How to Apply* · Use the Apply Now button · Attach resume · Tell us why this contract attorney position is a good fit for you. No calls or emails, please. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $50.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule Work Location: Hybrid remote in Brentwood, TN 37027
    $50 hourly 60d+ ago
  • IP Litigation Associate

    Merchant & Gould Pc 4.4company rating

    Litigation associate job in Knoxville, TN

    Merchant & Gould, one of the nation's premier intellectual property law firms, is seeking an Associate to join our patent litigation practice. The litigation practice group represents clients in trials and appeals involving sophisticated patent, trademark, copyright, unfair competition, and complex commercial litigation matters. In addition to practice before federal and state courts, the firm has an extensive practice before the International Trade Commission. Candidates can be based in Minneapolis, Denver, New York, Knoxville, Atlanta, or DC. The ideal candidate must have strong academic credentials and 3-5 years of experience in patent litigation. A degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or mechanical engineering is preferred but not required. Outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills are required. At Merchant & Gould, we are committed to the success of our attorneys. You will be working and learning from some of the most dedicated professionals in intellectual property law. Our goal is to champion a collaborative culture that honors work/life balance. Our associate compensation structure has two components: a base salary range of $200k - $260k (based on an 1850 billable hour target) and a discretionary merit bonus based on performance. We are equally committed to providing driven, affordable health and wellness benefits to help take care of yourself and your family, including: a comprehensive benefits package that includes employee medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, parenting leave. To be considered, please apply online at Career Opportunities (merchantgould.com). You will need to provide a cover letter, resume, unofficial undergraduate/law school transcripts, and a writing sample. Merchant & Gould provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We encourage candidates with disabilities. If you need any accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected].
    $200k-260k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate - Nashville, TN

    Adams and Reese 4.9company rating

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    Adams & Reese seeks a litigation associate with 3-6 years of experience. The candidate should have prior litigation experience, preferably in commercial and complex litigation. The candidate should have excellent written and oral advocacy skills, including conducting and defending depositions and drafting discovery and dispositive motions. Must have Tennessee law license or ability to waive in. Full time in-office. Adams and Reese LLP is a super-regional firm structured around high-performing practice groups rather than cities. Our offices are strategically located throughout the Southeast U.S. and in Washington, D.C., allowing us to serve our clients with excellence. We assist a broad range of clients, including industry leaders in healthcare, telecommunications, banking, energy and more.
    $64k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sales Attorney for Criminal Defense Firm

    Michael & Associates, Attorneys at Law 3.9company rating

    Litigation associate job in Tennessee

    Job DescriptionSales/Intake Attorney - Criminal Defense | Michael & Associates, Tennessee Michael & Associates is transforming the landscape of criminal defense in Tennessee. After rapid growth and exceptional success in Texas, we're bringing our innovative model to a new market-uniting collaboration, technology, and elevated client service. Our mission is ambitious but straightforward: within three years, we intend to become the nation's largest and most effective criminal defense firm, all while fostering an environment where attorneys can excel both personally and professionally and every client receives outstanding representation. Who We Are We're not your typical defense firm. We combine elite legal expertise with the operational efficiency of top technology companies. Leveraging advanced digital marketing, streamlined workflows, and data-driven systems, we provide a premium, concierge-style client experience. This approach has made us one of the largest criminal defense firms in Texas, and we're now bringing the same innovative model to Tennessee-redefining the standard for criminal defense practice. About the Role As a Sales/Intake Attorney, you will be the first point of contact for individuals seeking legal assistance. You will work directly with clients facing serious criminal charges, listen carefully to their situations, and clearly communicate how Michael & Associates can protect their rights and future. This role does not involve cold-calling-every lead is pre-qualified and actively seeking representation. Your primary responsibility is to build trust, demonstrate the value of our firm, and guide clients through the process of retaining our services. Key Responsibilities Engage and Convert Conduct daily consultations with roughly 20 qualified leads. Build rapport quickly, understand client needs, and secure signed retainers. Educate and Advise Develop in-depth knowledge of Tennessee criminal law and our firm's defense strategies. Answer client questions confidently and explain our approach in a clear, reassuring manner. Empathize and Reassure Support clients who may be anxious or overwhelmed. Demonstrate professionalism, patience, and empathy to build trust and confidence. Represent the Brand Uphold Michael & Associates' commitment to excellence, advocacy, and white-glove service. Set the tone for an exceptional client experience from the very first interaction. Why You'll Love This Role 1. Join a Rapidly Growing Firm Be part of our Tennessee launch team and shape a new market for one of the nation's most ambitious defense firms. 2. Real Career Growth Unlike most small defense firms, we offer a clear growth path. Top performers can lead intake teams, manage markets, and take on larger leadership roles as we scale nationwide. 3. Innovative, Tech-Driven Culture Leverage technology, automation, and continuous improvement to work smarter and focus on results. 4. Team-Based Success Collaboration is key - every client benefits from our collective expertise, ensuring you always have support and shared goals. 5. Make an Immediate Impact Your work directly changes lives. From the first conversation, you'll help people regain control and feel hopeful again. Requirements You Enjoy Consultations and Client Interaction You'll be speaking with potential clients on the phone every day - and we mean a lot . If you don't genuinely enjoy engaging with people, listening to their stories, and guiding them toward solutions, this isn't the right role. But if you thrive on meaningful conversations and helping clients take that first step toward peace of mind, you'll love it here. Proven Phone Sales Skills You don't just talk - you connect. You're friendly, empathetic, and professional, but also confident and persuasive. You can build rapport quickly, handle objections gracefully, and explain legal value clearly. Prior experience in phone-based sales or client consultations is a big plus. Licensed (or Eligible) Attorney To qualify, you must have one of the following: An active Tennessee Bar license, or a clear plan to obtain one; or An active Bar license from another state for 5+ years, making Tennessee admission straightforward; or A Bar license from a state with reciprocity with Tennessee. You Love the Phone - Seriously We can't stress this enough: this role is about talking with people all day, every day. If that energizes you, you'll thrive here. If not, this probably isn't your ideal fit. Benefits Competitive Salary Range: $130000- $200000 per year (depending on experience and performance)
    $61k-102k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position will be located in our Nashville, TN office Duties and Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination. Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues. Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials 5+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred. Current TN Bar admission in good standing Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $69k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Blitt and Gaines PC 3.6company rating

    Litigation associate job in Tennessee

    Job Title: Tennessee Associate Attorney About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. BG is an industry leading debt collection law firm that has been in business over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys, and 250 support staff throughout 9 offices. BG currently practices in Arkansas, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nations' largest financial institutions as clients. Job Summary: The Associate Attorney position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position will gain trial experience. This position has no billable hour requirements. Essential Duties: Appear in court for the firm as needed Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance. Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions. Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations. Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel. Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named Education and Experience: Juris Doctorate and admittance to Tennessee Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable) Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred Interpersonal Skills: Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys and in-house attorneys. Accountability: Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain time lines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail oriented. Benefits: Blitt and Gaines, P.C. offers PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical Benefits, Competitive Salary and 401k and profit sharing plans! Benefits include - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. Salary Description 70,000-90,000
    $49k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    HBS Default

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    The Nashville, Tennessee, office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their expanding (defense litigation practice group(s)). This is an opportunity to join a growing team and office, learn from experienced litigators, participate in case strategy and development, and both interact with and develop firm clients. Candidates for this position must have 3-5 years of solid defense litigation experience. Prior experience in insurance defense is essential. Candidates must be active members in good standing of the Nashville Bar. Salary Range: $125k-$150k depending on experience (plus benefits) and potentially higher if insurance defense litigation comprises all or the majority of a candidate's experience. About Hall Booth Smith Established in 1989, HBS is a full-service law firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Experienced across a wide range of legal disciplines, HBS attorneys pride themselves on providing knowledgeable, proactive, client-specific counsel to individuals, domestic and international corporations, state and federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations. The firm's promise: “Serving to Achieve Excellence.” HBS currently has nearly 400 attorneys spread across 29 offices in 12 states. HBS prides itself on its firm and individual staff accolades. It has been consistently selected by the Atlanta Journal Constitution as one of Atlanta's Top Workplaces since 2008 as well as recognized on the Top Workplaces USA lists, and our offices continuously receive regional awards for employee quality and service. The firm is committed to providing a supportive environment for attorneys to represent clients with excellence and to develop and grow in their practice. Diversity & Inclusion HBS is committed to cultivating an environment of inclusion, which we believe contributes to the overall success of all individuals. We are committed to a cohesive and productive work environment in which our different cultures, backgrounds, ethnicities, and perspectives are communicated, understood, and embraced to enrich our employees and best serve our clients. Equal Employment Opportunity Our Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position. The Firm is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit to ensure the best fit in every position. HBS prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, gender identification, religion, religious belief or affiliation, marital status, same-sex partner status, family status, veteran status, age, genetic information, national origin or ancestry, social origin or condition, ethnic origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including, but not limited to genetic characteristics or HIV/AIDS status), pregnancy, sexual orientation, political belief or affiliation, being a victim of domestic violence, being a victim (or subject of) sexual aggression and/or stalking or being perceived as such, reproductive health choices, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, commonwealth or local laws (Protected Characteristics). The Firm also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any Protected Characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful and specifically prohibited at the Firm. This policy applies to all personnel and employment practices, including the following: hiring, promotion, transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination, compensation, benefits, performance management, selection for training, educational programs, and other similar employment decisions. Benefits HBS offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage along with retirement savings plans and disability insurance options. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program to aid with work-life balance and related concerns as well as flexible time off plans encompassing accrued Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, paid holidays, and multiple other options to help work with employee schedules as needed.
    $125k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Memphis

    Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Memphis, TN

    Full-time Description LWDN is seeking an associate attorney to join its Memphis office. We are a well-respected law firm, established in the late 1800's, with offices in Knoxville, Nashville, Chattanooga, and Memphis, and a strong emphasis on civil litigation. We offer competitive compensation, potential bonuses, an excellent benefits package, and the opportunity to work with highly skilled attorneys on a variety of civil litigation matters. Litigation experience in Tennessee is preferred and licensure in Arkansas or Mississippi is a plus. Salary commensurate with experience. All inquiries will be held in the strictest of confidence. Requirements Please send resumes to **************************** We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity. As an equal opportunity employer, LWDN does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected local, state or federal law.
    $84k-127k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Litigation associate job in Knoxville, TN

    Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate Tennessee-licensed attorneys with experience in General Liability defense to join our Knoxville, TN office. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-5 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of general liability claims, premises liability and professional lines including medical malpractice and assisted living/long-term care. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of general liability actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in general liability, your role will involve: Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients. Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court. Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed. Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions. Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in Tennessee. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AN1
    $50k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    King Law Offices, PC

    Litigation associate job in Johnson City, TN

    Job Title: Associate Attorney (Tennessee) Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with experience) King Law Offices, PC, a well-established and respected law firm, is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as a Senior Associate. We are committed to providing top-notch legal services to our clients and are eager to welcome a highly skilled attorney to help us continue our tradition of excellence. We are looking to fill this position in our new Johnson City, TN location. Responsibilities: Represent clients in various matters. Manage a caseload with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and providing regular updates to clients. Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs. Engage in negotiation and mediation efforts to resolve disputes amicably. Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure seamless case management. Participate in business development initiatives, including networking events and client meetings. Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals. Requirements: J.D. from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing with a state bar association 2+ years of experience practicing law Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills Strong negotiation and mediation skills Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and client confidentiality Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-centered focus Experience in business development and networking activities is a plus What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off Opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to continuing legal education A collegial work environment that values teamwork, diversity, and work-life balance Potential for partnership track, depending on qualifications and performance If you are a dedicated and experienced attorney looking for the opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a thriving practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to ***************************** or *********************************** King Law Offices PC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $80k-120k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Couch Lambert

    Litigation associate job in Memphis, TN

    We are a regional, multi-state law firm seeking a full-time attorney with a license in Arkansas to join our Firm. Our primary practice focuses upon retail and commercial collections, as well as creditor rights counseling and litigation. This attorney will be expected to litigate files from beginning to end. Our firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some benefits include: generous amount towards the employee health insurance premium, life insurance policy provided by firm, paid time off, 8 annual holidays, and a 401k plan (after 1 year of employment).
    $52k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Brentwood, TN

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team in Bentwood, TN. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn, as well as exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, to join our team. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. We encourage and provide lifelong learning and training opportunities for our team members, with the goal of building a strong foundation and successful future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent career advancement opportunities for high achievers. The base salary range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 per year, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Associate Attorneys include Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Draft, review, and file legal pleadings, motions, discovery, etc., in furtherance of active litigation files Review litigation case files and pleadings to determine appropriate action Advocate on behalf of the client's interests at various litigation settings Utilize internal proprietary software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Analyze and process litigation inventory reports and litigation files, as assigned by Managing Attorney, to ensure that proper litigation workflow is being performed pursuant to the firm and client expectations Comply with all client and firm standard operating procedures Ability to travel to various courtrooms within the branch office footprint as required Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Tennessee Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $80k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Top Tier Candidates

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    Our client, a highly respected law firm, is seeking a Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its Real Estate Development & Investments practice in Nashville, TN. This role offers a clear path for career advancement and the chance to work on diverse, high-impact real estate projects alongside a collaborative team of experienced attorneys. Key Qualifications: Real Estate Expertise: 2-5 years of hands-on experience with acquisitions, dispositions, and development of mixed-use, residential, resort, and commercial properties. Academic Excellence: Strong academic record; transcript required. Drafting Skills: Proven ability to handle complex legal drafting with precision and clarity. Benefits: Additional bonus opportunities 401(k) matching Major medical coverage, life and disability insurance Clear growth path toward partnership within firm
    $52k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney- Nashville

    Direct Counsel

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    Job Description Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Practice. This position may be based in any of the firm's U.S. offices, including Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and other major markets. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to work on complex antitrust and competition litigation matters while collaborating with a nationally recognized team of practitioners. The firm's Antitrust group handles a wide range of matters, including merger reviews, monopolization claims, price-fixing allegations, market allocation disputes, and regulatory investigations. Responsibilities Represent clients in high-stakes antitrust and competition litigation, including multidistrict and class action cases. Provide legal counsel on antitrust compliance, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for complex commercial and regulatory disputes. Collaborate with cross-office teams on strategic case development and client representation. Participate in client meetings, provide risk assessments, and assist in counseling clients on antitrust and trade regulation issues. Manage and mentor junior associates and contribute to team development. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in complex antitrust and competition litigation at a law firm or government agency. Strong knowledge of federal and state antitrust laws, merger control, and trade regulation. Excellent analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Outstanding academic credentials from an accredited law school. Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction. Compensation Base salary range: $375,000 - $430,000 per year Final compensation will be determined based on experience, expertise, and market factors. The firm offers a collaborative environment, active mentorship, and opportunities for advancement for attorneys who are passionate about delivering exceptional client service and developing a long-term career in antitrust and competition law. To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript.
    $52k-89k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Nashville

    Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan 4.1company rating

    Litigation associate job in Brentwood, TN

    Full-time Description Leitner Williams Dooley Napolitan PLLC, is a statewide law firm with a Nashville office looking to hire an associate attorney. Applicant should have 2 to 5 years civil litigation attorney experience in Tennessee. We offer competitive compensation, potential bonuses, an excellent benefit package and the opportunity to work with highly skilled attorneys. All inquiries will be held in the strictest of confidence. Background screening required. Requirements As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected local, state or federal law. Job Type: Full-time
    $85k-129k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Litigation associate job in Memphis, TN

    Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate Tennessee-licensed attorneys with experience in General Liability defense to join our Memphis office. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 3-10 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of general liability claims, auto, premises liability and professional lines including medical malpractice and assisted living/long-term care. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of general liability actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in general liability, your role will involve: Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients. Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court. Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed. Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions. Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in the State of Tennessee. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AN1
    $52k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Top Tier Candidates

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    A leading law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-4 years of experience to join their Construction practice group in Nashville. This is a growth-oriented position offering a clear pathway for advancement and the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile matters. Key Responsibilities: Construction Transactions: Represent owners and developers in the planning, negotiation, design, and construction phases of major projects. Construction Disputes: Handle litigation matters, including disputes related to delay claims, liens, compensation issues, and quality of work. Client Representation: Work closely with clients throughout the lifecycle of construction projects, from planning to completion. Qualifications: Litigation Experience: Some experience defending clients in construction disputes, with courtroom and deposition experience preferred. Transactional Expertise: Familiarity with managing complex construction agreements and documentation. Strong Academic Background: Excellent academic credentials are required; a transcript must be submitted with the application. Writing Proficiency: Exceptional legal writing skills with experience drafting complex transactional and litigation documents. A writing sample is required. Construction Industry Insight: A background in construction, either through pre-law experience or prior career roles, is a plus but not mandatory. Why Join This Team? Growth & Mentorship: Thrive in a collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities from experienced attorneys and the ability to mentor junior associates. Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, including medical, 401(k) matching, and competitive compensation. Clear Advancement Path: Regular feedback and evaluations to support your career progression within the firm. Inclusive Culture: A commitment to diversity and respect for personal and professional commitments, providing the support you need to succeed at every stage of your career. Take the Next Step: If you're a motivated attorney seeking to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, this is your chance. Apply now to join a firm that values your expertise and invests in your future!
    $52k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Couch Lambert

    Litigation associate job in Nashville, TN

    We are a regional, multi-state law firm seeking a full-time attorney with a license in Arkansas to join our Firm. Our primary practice focuses upon retail and commercial collections, as well as creditor rights counseling and litigation. This attorney will be expected to litigate files from beginning to end. Our firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Some benefits include: generous amount towards the employee health insurance premium, life insurance policy provided by firm, paid time off, 8 annual holidays, and a 401k plan (after 1 year of employment). Requirements Active TN License to practice law
    $52k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Litigation associate job in Brentwood, TN

    Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Tennessee Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $45k-75k yearly est. 55d ago

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