Litigation Associate - Memphis, TN

Phelps; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Phelps Dunbar is seeking an associate to join the Litigation Practice Group in its Memphis, TN office. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of litigation experience, with courtroom experience a plus.

The Firm emphasizes mentorship and professional growth, seeking bright, energetic attorneys with strong research and writing skills and superior academic credentials to contribute to a dynamic litigation team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–5 years of litigation experience.
• Courtroom experience is a plus.
• Strong research and writing skills with superior academic credentials.

Skills

Litigation experience

Courtroom experience

Research and writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

1257 Associate Memphis Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Legal

Phelps Dunbar is seeking an associate to join the Litigation Practice Group in its Memphis, TN office. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of litigation experience. Courtroom experience is a plus.

Our success is based on the expertise of our lawyers. As Phelps Dunbar expands regionally, we look to hire bright, energetic, and motivated attorneys with excellent academic credentials, legal abilities, and skills. The Firm prides itself on the legal expertise and personal qualities of our attorneys who practice at the Firm. Phelps Dunbar offers attorneys exceptional opportunities and resources to help them learn, grow, and develop in the practice of law. As our attorneys progress throughout their careers, we recognize the importance of maintaining our standards of excellence through mentoring, training, and team building.

Must have strong research and writing skills with superior academic credentials.