Litigation Associate Attorney
McAngus Goudelock & Courie · Knoxville, TN · 3 days ago
Full-time
Position Overview
Membership track with defined benchmarks
Formal mentorship structure
Hybrid work options
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Assess new files to establish action plans, budgets, and recommendations.
- Identify pleading requirements and delegate tasks to paralegals as needed.
- Prepare discovery responses and manage document production.
- Attend depositions, hearings, and other discovery events, providing thorough reports.
- Negotiate settlements, secure authority, and prepare for trial as necessary.
- Maintain regular communication with paralegals and legal assistants.
What We're Looking For
- Willingness to learn and work autonomously and within a team structure
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Initiative and the ability to multitask
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Additional Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Ledership training programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Casual dress code
- Mental health support resources
- Employee resource groups dedicated to promoting Diversity, Opportunity and Inclusion
Requirements
- Must be licensed to practice law in Tennessee
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of practice experience
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Effective communication skills
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities
Pay
Competitive compensation with monthly bonus opportunities
Schedule
Hybrid work options