Memphis Litigation Associate – Defense & Growth

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal/

time off

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) seeks an Associate Attorney to join our Memphis office. This full-time, in-office position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

We require approximately 3 years of litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited law school. Active Tennessee Bar membership or prompt admission is expected. Defense litigation preferred, yet other litigation backgrounds are welcome as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active Tennessee Bar in good standing or ability to admit promptly.
• Approximately 3 years of litigation experience.
• Defense litigation preferred but other litigation backgrounds considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage an active caseload through all phases of litigation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and team members.
• Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Ensure compliance with court deadlines and client reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to provide exceptional client service.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) seeks an Associate Attorney to join our Memphis office. This full-time, in-office position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

We require approximately 3 years of litigation experience and a J.D. from an accredited law school. Active Tennessee Bar membership or prompt admission is expected. Defense litigation preferred, yet other litigation backgrounds are welcome as part of a collaborative team.