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Full Time Entry Level Associate Attorney Jobs in Tennessee

Couch Lambert LLC

Associate Attorney

Memphis, TN · On-site

We are a regional, multi-state law firm seeking a full-time attorney with a license in Tennessee to join our Firm. Our primary practice focuses upon retail and commercial collections, as well as ...

Eric Buchanan & Associates

Attorney

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

Salary: $65,000-$100,000 DOE Eric Buchanan & Associates is a small, teamoriented plaintiffs' firm ... Full-time Pay: $65,000 - $100,000 a year DOE To apply for this opportunity: Please refrain from ...

Eric Buchanan and Associates

Attorney

Chattanooga, TN

$65K - $100K/yr

Eric Buchanan & Associates is a small, teamoriented plaintiffs' firm located in Chattanooga ... Full-time Pay: $65,000 - $100,000 a year DOE To apply for this opportunity: Please refrain from ...

Eric Buchanan and Associates

Attorney

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Eric Buchanan & Associates is a small, team-oriented plaintiffs' firm located in Chattanooga ... Full-time Pay: $65,000 - $100,000 a year DOE To apply for this opportunity: Please refrain from ...

Reno and Cavanaugh PLLC

TN - Associate

Nashville, TN · On-site

... attorney for its Nashville, TN office. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of ... This full-time position is an in-person position, with an option to work a hybrid schedule of 1 day ...

TekSky

Aviation Attorney

Brentwood, TN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full Associate Aviation Attorney with zero to three years of legal experience. Applicants must be ... No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Entry Level Associate Attorney vs Paralegal?

AspectFull Time Entry Level Associate AttorneyParalegal
Required CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), Bar AdmissionAssociate's Degree or Paralegal Certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, legal departments, courts
Employer & Industry UsageLegal industry, entry-level legal rolesLegal support roles, assisting attorneys
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

The Full Time Entry Level Associate Attorney is a licensed legal professional responsible for legal research, drafting, and client interaction, working directly under attorneys. In contrast, a Paralegal provides support tasks such as document preparation and case organization without requiring a law license. While both roles are essential in legal settings, the associate attorney holds more advanced responsibilities and credentials, making them distinct in career progression and scope of work.

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Associate Attorney

King Law Offices, PC

Johnson City, TN

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

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 sbrown@kinglawoffices.com.com or https://kinglawoffices.com/careers/

King Law Offices PC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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