Litigation Associate (Memphis, TN)

McPhail Sanchez, LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams & Reese seeks a litigation associate with 3-6 years of experience, resident in the Memphis office. Commercial litigation experience required. The candidate should have excellent written and oral advocacy skills, including conducting and defending depositions and drafting discovery and dispositive motions.

The ideal candidate will be driven, collaborative, and comfortable in court. Tennessee license required. Full time in-office in Memphis.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of litigation experience in commercial matters.
• Tennessee license or admission to practice law in Tennessee is required.
• Memphis residency or relocation to Memphis for in-office work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and conduct depositions and defend challenging positions.
• Draft discovery requests and dispositive motions.
• Appear in court as necessary and advocate for clients.
• Collaborate with partners and associates on complex commercial cases.

Skills

Litigation

Depositions

Discovery drafting

Dispositive motions

Oral advocacy

Collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tennessee bar admission

Job description

Adams & Reese is seeking a litigation associate with 3-6 years of experience, resident in the Memphis office. Commercial litigation experience required. The candidate should have excellent written and oral advocacy skills, including conducting and defending depositions and drafting discovery and dispositive motions. The ideal candidate will be driven, collaborative, and comfortable in court. Tennessee license required. Full time in-office in Memphis.