Remote TN Licensed Attorney

Merritt, Webb, Wilson & Caruso, PLLC; Brentwood (TN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Professional atmosphere

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Merritt, Webb, Wilson & Caruso, PLLC, a medium-sized Tennessee law firm, seeks an attorney licensed in Tennessee to advise a broad client base. The role focuses on telephone consultations, contract review, and research across business, family, landlord-tenant, consumer, and estate planning matters. It offers a professional environment and opportunities for remote work after training. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Tennessee licensed attorney or eligible to practice in Tennessee.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to manage time and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask and handle significant workload while meeting deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and advise on different areas of law for clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed telephone consultations to clients on a range of legal matters.
• Draft letters, review contracts and other legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and conduct legal research across practice areas.
• Represent clients’ interests in client-facing, non-litigation contexts.
• Collaborate with colleagues to serve a large and diverse client base.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Organization

Multitasking

Client coordination

Job description

Our medium-sized law firm is looking for a Tennessee licensed attorney to help our large client base. Attorneys on our team work with firm clients providing detailed telephone consultations on a wide range of matters including business law, family law, landlord-tenant, consumer matters and estate planning. This non-litigation position involves extensive client contact. Additional tasks include drafting letters, reviewing contracts and other legal documents, negotiate settlements and perform legal research in a variety of areas of law. We are looking for someone who can compassionately and aggressively represent our clients’ interests.

This position is particularly suited to attorneys that are starting out in practice, retirees, attorneys looking for a work-from-home opportunity or seeking to expand their practices areas. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to learn and advise on different areas of law and must possess excellent communication skills to be successful in this client-facing role.

Work from home is a possibility after initial training period

We offer:

• Compensation package based on experience
• Professional atmosphere with comradery amongst colleagues

Job Requirements

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritize and manage time appropriately to meet all productivity goals
• Ability to multitask and handle significant volume of cases