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FOCUSPOINT

Attorney

Nashville, TN · On-site

Attorney Location: Tennessee Employment Type: Full time Compensation: Commensurate with experience ... Provide legal guidance on operational, regulatory, and contractual matters * Draft, review, and ...

Garza Law Firm PLLC

Criminal Defense Attorney

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

The Criminal Defense Attorney exists to provide our clients with legal advice and representation on ... Selling & Contractual Agreements: Consistently practices being available to take New Potential ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Corporate Attorney

Memphis, TN · On-site

The attorney will also provide support on other commercial agreements, general corporate matters ... manage contractual risk, and ensure alignment with company policies and approval processes

Bertelsmann

Corporate Attorney

Memphis, TN · On-site

The attorney will also provide support on other commercial agreements, general corporate matters ... manage contractual risk, and ensure alignment with company policies and approval processes

Whisper Aero

Build and maintain a centralized understanding of Whisper Aero's contractual obligations. * Develop ... non-lawyers. Strongly Preferred * Experience negotiating and structuring Other Transaction ...

APTIM

Senior Contracts Administrator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

Support Business Unit lawyers by providing the first legal review and redline of contractual documents, obtaining input to contract terms from other internal departments, as required, and assisting ...

YOUNGWILLIAMS INC

Child Support Specialist

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

The individual works to ensure all State, Federal, and contractual time frames are met concerning ... for review and approval by staff attorney and/or administrator/supervisor. * Identifies ...

Thecentermemphis

Senior Counsel

Memphis, TN · On-site

$152 - $287/hr

This attorney also supports strategic research initiatives, multi-institutional collaborations ... contractual, regulatory, data-use, IP, publication, confidentiality, export-control, foreign ...

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What is the difference between Contractual Attorney vs In-House Counsel?

AspectContractual AttorneyIn-House Counsel
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), Bar AdmissionJuris Doctor (JD), Bar Admission
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal consulting firms, freelanceCorporate legal departments, companies
Employer & IndustryLaw firms, legal service providersCorporations across industries
Common Search/ComparisonLegal contracts, negotiations, complianceCorporate legal strategy, compliance, risk management

Contractual Attorneys typically work on specific legal projects or contracts, often freelance or temporary, while In-House Counsel are full-time legal advisors within a company. Both roles require legal credentials, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Attorney jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Attorney jobs in Tennessee are:

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Infographic showing various Contractual Attorney job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution.

Attorney

FOCUSPOINT

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position: Attorney
Location: Tennessee
Employment Type: Full time
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
 
Attorney – FocusPoint (On behalf of a confidential client)

FocusPoint is partnering with a respected organization to identify a high‑judgment Attorney to join their legal function. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a professional environment where clarity, responsiveness, and sound legal reasoning directly influence organizational outcomes.

This is a full time, on site position with a stable workload, a collaborative culture, and meaningful opportunities to contribute to both day to day legal operations and longer term strategic initiatives.

About the Role

The Attorney will provide counsel across a range of matters, ensuring the organization operates with confidence, compliance, and consistency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to translate legal concepts into practical guidance for internal stakeholders.

You will work closely with leadership, operational teams, and external partners to support decision making, mitigate risk, and maintain high standards of professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide legal guidance on operational, regulatory, and contractual matters
  • Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, policies, and related documents
  • Conduct legal research and prepare clear, actionable summaries
  • Support compliance initiatives and risk management activities
  • Partner with internal teams to ensure alignment with legal requirements
  • Manage outside counsel when specialized expertise is required
  • Maintain organized, audit‑ready documentation and workflows

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the United States
  • 2 to 7 years of relevant legal experience (in house or law firm)
  • Strong drafting, issue spotting, and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts with clarity and precision
  • Professional judgment, discretion, and a solutions oriented mindset

What Makes This Opportunity Attractive

  • A stable, well structured environment with leadership that values legal insight
  • A role that blends autonomy with collaboration
  • Predictable workload with opportunities for professional growth
  • A culture that prioritizes integrity, clarity, and operational excellence

Why Work with FocusPoint
As a trusted staffing partner to industry-leading companies, FocusPoint provides access to roles that align with your professional goals, and we advocate for your success throughout the recruitment process. Our team understands appropriate skillsets and takes a consultative approach ensuring that each match is grounded in both experience and fit.

How to Apply
To ensure confidentiality and alignment with our client’s hiring process, all applications must be submitted through FocusPoint. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly. Interested candidates should reach out to FocusPoint’s recruitment team with any questions.

About FocusPoint:
FocusPoint specializes in connecting top-tier professionals with exceptional opportunities in accounting, technology, healthcare, and leadership. We prioritize building meaningful connections, ensuring candidates find roles that align with their skills, goals, and passions.
 
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