Experienced Litigation Attorney - TN Bar Required

Job Description

Job Description

Meridian Law seeks to hire an experienced litigation attorney to join our growing team. This position is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 8 years of experience looking to help grow a practice and mentor newer attorneys. We are looking for someone who thrives in an in-office work environment, has an owner’s mindset, and values the importance of working as part of a team.

Meridian is a modern, client-focused law firm in Brentwood, TN. Its attorneys manage a wide variety of civil litigation (70%) and transactional / non-litigation (30%) matters in the following practice areas : appeals, business, corporate, commercial, contract, construction, employment, estate planning and probate, insurance defense, landlord / tenant, unfair competition, and trade secrets.

Typical day-to-day opportunities involve handling litigation matters from start to finish, including responding to pleadings, managing discovery, taking depositions, arguing motions, participating in mediations, and preparing for trial. Meridian Law is on the cutting-edge regarding innovation and technology, and we seek team members who value these platforms and the analytics they provide so they can work towards and celebrate individual and team goals.

We know what factors are needed to provide effective and efficient client service and maintain a great firm culture. We are looking for attorneys with excellent academic credentials, strong writing and analytical skills, the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, commitment to our clients and our team members, and dedication to professional growth and client service. Admission to the Tennessee Bar is required.

Meridian Law offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, 401(k), discretionary profit sharing, payment towards CLE and other professional dues / fees, and bonuses.

Application requirements :

• A cover letter;
• Updated resume;
• A copy of your law school transcript; and
• A brief writing sample that is not heavily edited and reflects your own work.