Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation attorney in Tennessee. The role involves general civil litigation with a focus on business/commercial law, real estate, and municipal law. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Tennessee and possess strong research, writing, and client relations skills. The position offers flexibility for occasional remote work, requiring a strong work ethic and the ability to work in both private and public sectors.

Duties

• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings.
• Organize and maintain case files and other legal documents.
• Appear for municipal board hearings and attend council meetings.
• Appear for general litigation matters, including court, ADR, and mediation.
• Communicate with clients effectively.

Requirements

• 1-4 years of litigation experience.
• Admission to practice in Tennessee.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong client relations skills.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
• Health insurance allowance.
• 401K plan.