Associate Attorney, Montgomery County, TN
Overview
This organization is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its practice in Tennessee. The role supports a consumer protection practice handling matters involving consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors.
The position is remote, but requires travel for in-court appearances. Because the firm’s headquarters are in New York, communication with the main office is handled exclusively by telephone and electronic means (email, Microsoft Teams, etc.).
Candidates must be located within a reasonable commuting distance to, or in, Montgomery County, TN.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and supervise a heavy and diversified caseload of clients in Tennessee
- Communicate with clients regarding their respective matters
- Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and review and draft agreements
- Communicate with opposing parties to resolve and/or settle claims
- Conduct legal research involving simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law
- Travel for in-court appearances while working remotely
Requirements
- Currently admitted to practice law in Tennessee
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm
- Superior organizational and time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with senior management and employees at all levels
- Strong legal research skills (proficiency in LexisNexis is a plus)
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in LexisNexis
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: $90,000 / year
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- 401K benefits with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Training & guidance
Location
- Remote
- Montgomery County, TN (must be within a reasonable commuting distance to, or in, Montgomery County, TN)
Application Deadline
- 5 November 2026
Work Authorization
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.