Associate Attorney
Litigation 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
Senior Family Law Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Fairfax, VA
The Geller Law Group is an award-winning, mid-sized law firm in Northern Virginia looking to hire a Senior Family Law Attorney. This position is a hybrid, full-time role. *Virginia law license is required*, DC and/or Maryland is a bonus. Our mission is to provide clients with an exemplary level of legal services and expertise at an affordable rate.
Our firm's mission and size lend itself to the personal and prompt service one expects from their legal counsel.
*Details*
Must be a self-starter and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Book of business preferred. Our expectations include that you have the ability to manage an independent caseload, handle litigation matters from inception to completion, conduct initial consultations with prospective clients, supervise junior associates and paralegals, be detail and deadline oriented, and work well with others.
*Required Skills & Experience*
* *6+ years of family law experience*.
* VA law license is required. _DC &/or MD a bonus._
* Proven first-chair trial expertise.
* Engage in family law litigation, including divorce, custody, and child support matters.
* Ability to supervise work performed by junior associates & paralegals.
* Command of the courts of Northern Virginia and their respective policies.
* Self-motivated, able to work both independently and collaboratively, and think outside of the box.
* Prepare clear pleadings, motions, depositions, and briefs with proper grammar, formatting, and professionalism.
* Effective time management, planning and organization skills to accomplish tasks in a timely manner are needed.
*Preferred Skills & Experience*
* Comfortable working remotely and familiar with the technologies involved in a hybrid environment.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Highly trustworthy and discreet; and
* Common sense and good judgment.
*Base Salary Range: *$150,000 - 175,000 [Compensation commensurate with experience.]
_\*This role is eligible for five (5) different types of bonus opportunities in addition to the base salary._
*Benefits & Perks*
* Teleworking & flexible hybrid schedule
* Paid time off
* Medical, vision & dental insurance
* Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage
* 401k match
* Matching Charitable Donations
* Paid community service days
* Flex Spending & Dependent Care Benefits
* Paid parental leave
* Telecommunications Reimbursements
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Family law: 6 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Virginia Law License (Required)
* Maryland Law License (Preferred)
* District of Columbia Law License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Fairfax, VA 22033 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Fairfax, VA 22033: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fairfax, VA 22033
Attorney
Litigation 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
Litigation Attorney - Personal Injury
Litigation attorney job in Richmond, VA
*About the Pendleton Law Team* The Pendleton Law Team is a woman-owned, minority-owned law firm serving clients across the Commonwealth of Virginia who have Personal Injury and Mass Torts legal needs. We provide our clients with gold star service through exceptional communication and a personalized experience. With many offices in Central Virginia and the Tidewater region, our law firm provides growth opportunities and an ideal workplace for our team. We are proud to be named a Top Workplace by the Richmond Times Dispatch for four years. We are The Heavy Hitters .
*SUMMARY OF ROLE:*
Responsible for initiating assistance to help clients find justice and compensation for their injuries. This is accomplished by handling the case file from start to finish with support from a team of highly skilled support professionals, and includes managing all phases of a litigation including the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-litigation, litigation, settlement, and appeal process.
*ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES *include but are not limited to:
* Represent Personal Injury clients through all phases of litigation.
* Handle personal injury case files from start to finish.
* Review incident summary and file upon case assignment to assess for serious injury.
* Assess the value of all cases by the 30-day mark.
* Monthly file reviews.
* Draft, review, and modify claims, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents.
* Meet all pre-litigation and litigation filing deadlines.
* Return client phone calls and correspondence within 48-hours.
* Respond to all questions and requests from paralegal within 48 hours.
* Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, insurance company adjusters, supporting witnesses, and medical providers to gather information.
* Negotiate suitable agreements and settle on the clients' behalf.
* Review all liens and expenses prior to settlement disbursement to client.
* Represent the client at hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, litigation, including state/federal.
* Assume any additional duties that may be assigned.
*KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES*
* High level of interpersonal and customer service experience and skills.
* Effective communication skills with clients, courts, insurance providers, and firm employees at all levels.
* Proven ability in the understanding of medical terminology, personal injury/tort law, , wrongful death, and medical malpractice.
* Excellent organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to organize, plan, research and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with good attention to detail.
* Ability to work autonomously and understand when Litigation Manager needs to be involved in decision making.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion, good judgement, and negotiation skills.
* Sensitivity to problems or challenges - The ability to identify when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, with the skill to effectively communicate with clients in a professional, consultative manner.
* Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce sensible and reasonable answers.
* Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through written and verbal communication.
* Effective decision making - The ability to analyze information, evaluate results, and implement the best solution to solve problems or challenges.
* Self-motivated, with a dedication to keeping up to date professionally, and applying new knowledge to the job.
*QUALIFICATIONS*
* Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctorate from ABA law school.
* Membership in the State Bar Association and a state license to practice law is mandatory.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in personal injury litigation plus significant trial experience is required.
* Trial experience in medical malpractice, wrongful death, or other civil litigation practices areas is preferred.
* Highly efficient with computer software (Microsoft Office applications Excel, Word)
* Knowledge and experience with other relevant forms of data technology software.
* Ability to successfully pass a background check and other pre-employment screening
*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS *include but are not limited to:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Able to life and carry up to 10 lbs.
* Able to sit at a desk comfortably while working on a computer, for extended periods of time.
* Able to use telephone, voice mail
* Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
* Ability to travel and/or drive automobile.
*WORK ENVIRONMENT*
The work environment is characteristic of a standard office environment. Electrical hazards related to frequent contact with office equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Are you licensed to practice law in the state of Virgina?
* How many years of litigation experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney Family and Criminal Defense
Litigation attorney job in Nashville, TN
_Are you an Attorney with experience in Family & Criminal law, looking for a new opportunity with HIGH GROWTH potential? Are you ready to join a dynamic firm with a VISION for the future of their firm and their team?_ _If you answered “yes” to the questions above, keep reading!_
_Our law firm is expanding, and we are looking for an associate attorney with a minimum of 4-5 years of experience in Family and Criminal defense law (Divorce, Custody, Adoption, DWOL, DUI, Assault). We are looking to hire lawyers who want to be a part of and can contribute to the growth of our firm._
_We offer the security of a salary in addition to the opportunity of bonuses based on performance and an increase in salary per year when the revenue goals are surpassed._
_Last year we fulfilled our plan and now it is time to take it to the next level with you being part of this wonderful, passionate, and winning team!_
_*WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?*_
* Bonuses - Performance-based quarterly bonuses.
* PTO - paid time off days (_work hard, play hard_).
* BENEFITS - Health Insurance
* EDUCATION - Team member education and learning budget (courses, events, books, etc.) … and MUCH, MUCH MORE!
* FUN - Company activities, outings, and retreats.
_*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS.*_
* _Must be licensed and able to practice law in Tennessee (required)._
* _Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills._
* _Proficient knowledge of pertinent law and local procedure_
* _Strong litigation experience and capabilities, experience with mediation, negotiations, legal research, and writing._
* _The ability to develop and mentor others on trial advocacy is a plus+._
* _Strategic, forward-focused mindset._
* _Embraces simplification and innovative opportunities with an emphasis on continuous improvement._
* _Ability to effectively collaborate, build consensus and influence outcomes._
* _Agility to navigate at a fast pace with a positive attitude and aptitude._
* _Effective problem solving and analytical skills._
* _Bilingual in English and Spanish is a Plus+._
_*JOB DESCRIPTION*_
* _Consult with prospective clients: Consults seen per week 15 to 20, Closing Rate 35% to 40%, approximately 4 new contracts per week._
* _Efficient and Productive Case and client management: Timely communication with clients, team members, other departments and agencies, handle KPI follow-up through weekly the One on Ones, create and execute a weekly plan with whole team for case review of all cases assigned, following the CLG Client Communication Protocol (CCP)._
* _Quality legal work product: Timely filing of motions and other legal documents, excellent Client Experience, Case Status Report (inventory) up to date weekly, all cases must be in each team's radar._
* _Timely Production of Reports: Oversee and where applicable create the timely production of reports daily, weekly, quarterly, annually for Supervisor and Management. The reports should be automated and as efficient as possible._
* _Effective delegation: Maximize delegation to all members of the team using the Delegation Matrix, leveraging attorney time, knowledge, and production. Delegating appropriately, using technology to its highest and best use._
* _Meet Individual goals and contribute to meeting Firm goals, therefore must work well independently and with a team: Based on KPI's and Expectations._
_*Why Choose Us?*_
We offer you a collaborative work environment where you can grow professionally while making a real difference in people's lives.
_*If you have a passion for Family and Criminal Law and want to be part of a winning team, we want to meet you! Apply now and take the next step in your career!*_
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Senior Litigation Attorney *GA Licensed*
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Your Insurance Attorney seeks a Civil Litigation Attorney. The candidate must have passed the Georgia Bar. This position can be based out of our Atlanta or Miami office . Area of Law: First Party Litigation - Salary is commiserate on experience. Compensation will also include settlement bonuses.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* *Claims Management:* Evaluate, negotiate, and resolve property and casualty insurance claims on behalf of clients, including homeowners' claims, and commercial property claims.
* *Litigation and Dispute Resolution:* Represent clients in insurance litigation cases, including trials, arbitrations, and mediations. Develop strategies to defend clients in complex insurance disputes.
* *Legal Research and Compliance:* Conduct thorough legal research on insurance laws, regulations, and court rulings in Georgia to provide sound legal advice and ensure compliance with state-specific requirements.
* *Contract Review and Policy Interpretation:* Analyze insurance policies to provide coverage opinions, assess liability, and ensure proper interpretation of policy terms and conditions.
* *Client Representation:* Serve as primary legal counsel for insurance companies, policyholders, or claimants, providing guidance on claims disputes, coverage issues, and settlement negotiations.
* *Case Preparation:* Prepare legal briefs, motions, and other legal documents, ensuring all filings are timely and in accordance with Georgia court procedures.
* *Collaboration:* Work closely with insurance adjusters, underwriters, and claims professionals to ensure cohesive claim resolution strategies and successful defense of claims.
* *Risk Mitigation:* Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies and proactive measures to avoid future disputes or claims.
* *Court Appearances:* Attend hearings, trials, depositions, and court conferences across various Georgia jurisdictions.
* *Regulatory Compliance:* Stay updated on federal, state, and local laws impacting property and casualty insurance claims in Georgia.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
* Active and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar.
* 10 + years of experience in litigation with trial experience.
* Strong knowledge of Georgia insurance laws and regulations, including GA Department of Insurance requirements.
* Proven litigation and courtroom experience, with the ability to effectively manage a caseload and provide strategic legal guidance.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, opposing counsel, and regulatory authorities.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
* Experience working with insurance carriers or large corporate clients preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Memphis, TN
Immigration law firm with over 21 years of dedicated service is seeking motivated attorneys to join our growing team. Our firm consists of five attorneys and a dynamic support staff of 25 paralegals and case managers, all committed to providing outstanding representation in immigration matters across the United States.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about immigration law and eager to make a difference. Prior immigration experience is preferred but not required-what matters most is enthusiasm, integrity, and a genuine desire to advocate for our clients.
As immigration law is federal in nature, the successful candidate may be licensed in any state.
Responsibilities
* Represent clients in immigration court proceedings and USCIS interviews
* Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and memoranda
* Prepare clients for trials, hearings, and interviews
* Collaborate with a dedicated team of attorneys, paralegals, and case managers
Compensation and Benefits
* Starting salary: $75,000, with semiannual increases of $2,500 (up to $120,000)
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance provided at no cost to employees
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Paid vacation after one year of service
* Supportive, collegial, and mission-driven work environment
If you are driven, compassionate, and eager to contribute to a leading immigration law practice, we invite you to apply and grow your career with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
* Graduate of an accredited law school, licensed with the bar of a state in the United States.
License/Certification:
* Bar (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Memphis, TN 38134: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Attorney - BFP Law Firm, P.C. (Elizabethton, TN)
Litigation attorney job in Elizabethton, TN
*Full-Time • In-Office • Newly Licensed Attorneys Welcome* *Compensation:* Competitive salary + performance bonuses + benefits *About Us* BFP Law Firm, P.C. is one of Tennessee's fastest-growing, most dynamic family-law firms - known for elite advocacy, high-touch service, and a culture built on excellence, accountability, and results. Our Vivid Vision centers on developing top-tier attorneys, delivering unmatched client experiences, and building a firm where people _love_ coming to work.
We believe in pushing the standard of what a modern law firm can be: innovative, team-focused, client-obsessed, and relentlessly driven.
Now we're looking for our next great attorney to join the Elizabethton office.
*Position: Associate Attorney (Family Law)*
We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and coachable *Associate Attorney* to handle family-law matters in our Elizabethton office. This is an ideal position for a *newly licensed Tennessee attorney* who wants real courtroom experience, mentorship, and a clear growth path.
If you're hungry to learn, ready to serve clients at the highest level, and excited to be part of a firm that's raising the bar for legal practice in East Tennessee - you'll thrive here.
*What You'll Do*
* Represent clients in divorce, custody, adoption, juvenile matters, and related family-law cases
* Draft pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and discovery
* Appear in court regularly with the support of our established systems and team
* Communicate proactively with clients and maintain exceptional service standards
* Work closely with senior attorneys and leadership for training and mentorship
* Contribute to a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
* Use our firm's world-class systems, technology, and workflows to deliver consistent results
*What We're Looking For*
*Required:*
* Must be *licensed to practice law in Tennessee*
* Strong communication skills (written + verbal)
* Desire to learn and grow quickly
* Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-moving environment
* Positive attitude and a willingness to be a team player
* Professionalism, humility, and a client-first mindset
*Preferred (but not required):*
* Interest in family law
* Litigation experience or mock trial experience
* Prior clerkships or internships
* Comfort with structured workflows and modern legal tech
*Why BFP? (What Makes Us Different)*
At BFP, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a vision-driven firm engineered for personal and professional success.
*We offer:*
* *Elite training + mentorship* to turn new attorneys into courtroom-ready advocates
* *Clear compensation growth structure* and performance-based bonuses
* *State-of-the-art systems and processes* that make your job easier
* *Opportunities for advancement*, leadership roles, and specialization
* *A culture that celebrates wins* - yours and the firm's
We invest in our people so they can become the best version of themselves as practitioners and leaders.
*Compensation & Benefits*
* Competitive base salary
* Performance bonuses
* Paid time off
* Firm-sponsored events + retreats
* Professional development + CLE support
* Opportunities for rapid advancement
*How to Apply*
Submit your application through Indeed with:
* Your resume
* A brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for BFP
* (Optional) Applicants may also include a brief *1-2 minute introduction video*. It doesn't need to be polished - a simple phone video is fine. Tell us who you are, why you're interested in joining BFP, and what strengths you believe you'd bring to the team.
We review applications quickly and discreetly.
Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Closing Attorney Licensed in SC and GA
Litigation 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
Attorney - Coverage and Commerial Litigation
Litigation 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.
Two years of litigation/coverage 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
Estate Planning Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Asheville, NC
Are you an Estate Attorney looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of something exciting and help grow our area of Practice? Then look no further, because we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a talented and motivated Estate Planning Attorney to join our team and help us grow out Estate Planning division. As our Estate Attorney, you will work closely with our team to develop and execute a winning strategy that will drive growth and success for our clients and team.
The ideal candidate will have a JD degree from an accredited law school, 3-7 years of experience in Estate Planning, and a passion for helping clients achieve their goals. We are looking for someone who is a quick learner, a great communicator, and a team player who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive in.
At our firm, we believe that work should be fun, rewarding, and meaningful. That's why we offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.
So, if you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something special, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's build something beautiful together!
Responsibilities:
* Drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives.
* Advising clients on tax planning strategies related to their estates and trusts.
* Representing clients in probate court proceedings, including contested matters.
* Advising clients on charitable giving options and drafting related documents.
* Collaborating with other attorneys and staff to ensure timely and effective delivery of legal services to clients.
* Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, potential clients, and other professionals in the community.
Requirements:
* Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
* Active license to practice law in North Carolina, or eligible to waive into the North Carolina Bar.
* At least 3-7 years of experience practicing in the area of estate planning and administration.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent client service.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Family Law Litigation Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Richmond, VA
Melone Hatley, P.C. is a fast-growing family and estate planning law firm with offices across Virginia, Florida, South Carolina, and Texas. Named one of the 500 fastest-growing law firms in the United States and recognized by Super Lawyers, we've built our reputation on delivering compassionate, high-quality legal services and creating a workplace where talent thrives.
Our mission is simple: to be the premier law firm for individuals looking to protect what matters most - their families, their finances, and their future. We achieve this by fostering a culture rooted in transparency, integrity, and open communication. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering personalized, results-driven support to our clients, and we're proud to be known as one of the top employers in the region.
Join us and become part of a team that is redefining family and estate law with purpose, passion, and people at the center of everything we do.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for advocacy and a strong understanding of legal procedures, court rules, and ethical considerations. If you are a team player with excellent communication and research skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Litigation Attorney Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
Conduct legal research and analysis to support cases.
Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
Stay up to date on changes in the law and legal procedures.
Manage caseloads and meet deadlines efficiently.
Participate in the development and implementation of effective legal strategies.
Represent the firm in professional organizations and legal associations.
Litigation Attorney Qualifications & Skills:
J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to Virginia state bar.
Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in litigation, preferably in family law.
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
Knowledge of state court procedures.
Benefits:
100% Employer Paid Medical Benefits for Employees and Dependents
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401 (k) Matching
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Melone Hatley, PC is an equal opportunity employer.
Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Richmond, VA
We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.
We are seeking a new Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of Civil Litigation Defense to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Richmond, VA practice.
What You Will Do:
Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including:
General Liability
Personal Injury
Product Liability
Professional Liability
What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:
Juris Doctorate Degree
Experience with Insurance Defense clients.
Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions and trial preparation is preferred.
The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred.
Required Education & Licensure:
Active Virginia Bar License (Required).
Being able to waive into other Bars and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar.
Why You'll Love Us:
At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.
We offer the following benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Profit Sharing
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Holiday Pay
Long-Term Disability
Short-Term Disability
Flexible Schedules
DEI Statement:
Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
Attorney - Personal Injury
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Personal Injury Attorney Opportunity - Mid-Size Law Firm - Atlanta, GA - ONSITE
Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 Base + Attorney Fees
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Generous PTO policy
401K w/ employer match
Requirements
MUST HAVE - Previous experience as a Personal Injury Attorney
Familiarity with various legal documents
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to build rapport with clients
If interested, please apply here today on LinkedIn to learn more!
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
Must-haves:
Ability to work in a fully remote position with occasional court appearances and onsite meetings in Georgia
We are seeking someone who embodies our core values: High-Quality Work, Effective Communication, and Ownership.
This is a fully remote position with a hybrid component, requiring occasional court appearances and onsite meetings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates exceptional legal research, writing and oral communication skills.
Handles high volume caseload and provides expert analysis and advice on legal and regulatory risks.
Negotiates with opposing counsel to achieve final resolution of cases.
Willing to travel to various courts within the state of Georgia, if needed, as legal representation in various legal proceeds and to attend court hearings.
Works with the Managing Attorney to report all activity and results.
Requirements:
0-3 years' experience in bankruptcy/collection or civil law litigation, attending court proceedings and associated regulations.
J.D. from an accredited law school with an Active license to practice law in GA.
A license to practice law in other states in our footprint (GA, SC, TN, FL, VA, MD, MI, OH) or UBE passage is a plus but not mandatory.
Skilled in the ability to analyze case law and provide recommendations.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
Exemplary oral and written communication skills.
Outstanding Time Management skills.
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
This is a hybrid role near ATL. You must live in GA and MUST BE admitted to practice law in GA.
**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**
This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.
You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.
Responsibilities:
Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in GA
Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters
Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
Qualifications:
Must be currently admitted to practice law in GA (multi-state admission would be amazing)
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
Estate Planning Attorney
Litigation 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.**
Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Atlanta, GA
The real estate practice of a premier AmLaw 200 firm is seeking a highly capable and driven Real Estate Associate to join its Atlanta office. The ideal candidate will bring 4-5 years of substantial experience in real estate transactional matters, including demonstrated proficiency with real estate debt and/or equity deals. This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions in a collaborative environment that values initiative, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent client service.
The Associate will work closely with partners and clients on a wide range of commercial real estate matters. This role involves providing strategic legal guidance throughout the lifecycle of real estate transactions and requires strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Handle a variety of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, and commercial leasing across multiple asset classes.
Advise clients on matters related to real estate financing, including debt and equity structuring, joint ventures, and related documentation.
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad spectrum of real estate agreements, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, development agreements, and ancillary transactional documents.
Conduct and manage comprehensive due diligence, including title and survey review, corporate authority analysis, and examination of property-related reports.
Coordinate and oversee the closing process, ensuring timely completion of all deliverables, resolution of issues, and smooth execution of transaction documents.
Collaborate directly with clients to understand their business goals and provide practical, strategic legal advice aligned with those objectives.
Work effectively with internal teams, opposing counsel, lenders, and third-party consultants to facilitate efficient and successful transactions.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of Georgia.
4-5 years of focused experience in commercial real estate transactional work.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and work independently with appropriate supervision.
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Sandy Springs, GA
Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Sandy Springs, Georgia. With over 50 attorneys across eight offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence.
About the Role:
This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You'll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including:
Georgia Labor Law
Personal injury
Transportation and trucking
Catastrophic injury
We're looking for attorneys with 2-5+ years of experience in any of these areas. Georgia Bar admission is required.
What You'll Do
Manage your own caseload from day one
Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice
Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation
Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers
Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture
Why Coffey Modica?
Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025)
Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs
Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work
Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment
Benefits
Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential
401(k) with firm match
Generous hybrid flexibility
Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.
Attorney
Litigation 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