What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Associate position at SIMS|FUNK, PLC?
Sims|Funk, PLC is a highly respected boutique litigation firm in Nashville seeking talented lateral Commercial Litigation Attorneys. We offer the sophistication and caliber of work typically found at much larger firms, but in a more personalized, collaborative environment. Here, you’ll receive hands-on mentorship from seasoned partners, have visibility within the firm, and contribute meaningfully to high-stakes matters — all without sacrificing compensation.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated litigator who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented setting and is eager to continue building their skills and practice.
Key Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of substantive commercial litigation experience
- Strong academic background (top 25% of law school class)
- Licensed to practice in Tennessee (or eligible for admission)
- Excellent references
- Demonstrated interest in business development and long-term career growth
Role Highlights:
- Position Type: Permanent, full-time
- Location: Nashville, TN (in-office)
- Compensation: Commensurate with top-tier firms
- Culture: Collegial, inclusive, and focused on career development over billable hours
If you’re seeking a high-level litigation role in a firm where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions matter — this could be the perfect fit.