Associate Attorney

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Tennessee.

📋 Description

• Represent the firm in court as necessary.

• Assess new claims submitted to the firm to ensure they meet compliance standards.

• Review and approve all pleadings prepared for court filing, including complaints and motions.

• Occasionally draft various motions and responses for contested issues.

• Present arguments for contested motions in court, as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.

• Manage both phone and written communications with opposing counsel.

• Prepare and respond to discovery requests or supervise counterclaims involving BG or the client.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and admission to the Tennessee Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states are advantageous)

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

• Experience with Collection Master or similar case file management systems is preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse range of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks.

• Demonstrate tact, discretion, and courtesy when interacting with court officials, opposing counsel, and both in-house and stepping up attorneys.

• Capable of working independently and making sound decisions.

• Must be able to adhere to timelines, meet deadlines, maintain accurate records, and pay attention to detail.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.