Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Associate Attorney for an immediate opening in Nashville, TN. The firm operates a high-volume, fast-paced practice primarily focused on family law, criminal, and probate matters. Experience in Tennessee family law is preferred. The ideal candidate will be organized, methodical, and capable of working independently to meet case demands.

Duties

• Manage case files with an emphasis on meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Negotiate and resolve conflicts in family law cases.
• Interact professionally in high-stress and emotional situations.

Requirements

• Experience in Tennessee family law preferred.
• Strong organizational and independent work skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Creative thinking and conflict resolution experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Valid Bar license required.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal negotiation.
• Ability to manage high-volume caseloads.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Referral program.