Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Knoxville, TN, to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in criminal defense and family law, focusing on achieving the best outcomes based on case specifics. The role involves court appearances across East Tennessee, including Knox, Blount, and surrounding counties.

Duties

• Represent clients in DUI, criminal, juvenile, divorce, and custody matters.
• Appear in various courts across East Tennessee.
• Conduct potential new client consultations.
• Develop personalized legal strategies for each case.
• Negotiate plea agreements and settlements.
• Conduct hearings and trials as needed.
• Maintain strong attorney-client relationships.
• Participate in ongoing training and seminars.
• Collaborate with supervising attorneys on case preparation.

Requirements

• 1-10 years of experience in criminal and family law.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases efficiently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in case management software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401k matching.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Child care assistance.
• Continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.
• 4.5 day work week.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306