Associate Attorney

Joseph Michaels International; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International in Nashville seeks an ambitious attorney specializing in real estate, corporate and contract law. This role offers substantial client interaction, drafting and reviewing agreements, and opportunities for public speaking within a collaborative legal team.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of relevant experience, a strong work ethic, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal software. Join us to help manage a busy docket and drive client success.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law.
• Experience advising governmental organizations on civil matters is a plus.
• Demonstrated dedication and strong work ethic in previous roles.
• Availability during standard business hours with some evenings and weekends for client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high volume of projects and oversee administrative staff.
• Draft and review contracts, easements, opinion letters, and corporate documents.
• Conduct client meetings by phone and in person.
• Lead and chair corporate client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with county real estate and recorder requirements.
• Efficiently manage electronic task lists and billing processes.

Skills

Client relationship management

Public speaking

Legal research

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an ambitious attorney with a passion for real estate, corporate, and contract law? We invite you to join a thriving legal team in Nashville, where you can enhance your career and achieve long-term professional growth.

Role Overview:

• Engage in transactional matters, focusing on real estate, corporate, and contract law.
• Enjoy substantial client interaction and opportunities for public speaking.
• Contribute to a dynamic operations group within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications:

• Possess 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in real estate, corporate, or contract law, or in advising governmental organizations on civil matters.
• Demonstrated dedication and a strong work ethic in previous roles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft operating systems and advanced software applications.
• Availability during standard business hours, with flexibility for some evenings and weekends to accommodate client meetings.
• Exemplary personal skills and the ability to effectively manage client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a high volume of projects and oversee administrative staff.
• Draft and review contracts, easements, opinion letters, and corporate documents.
• Conduct client meetings both over the phone and in person.
• Lead and chair corporate client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with county real estate and recorder requirements.
• Efficiently manage electronic task lists and billing processes.

What We Offer:

An extremely competitive benefits package, including health, disability, and retirement plans, designed to support your well-being and financial security.