White Collar & Investigations Litigation Associate

Barnes & Thornburg LLP; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Nashville, TN, seeks an associate to work on white collar matters, investigations, and complex commercial litigation across industries. You will gain meaningful client exposure and participate in case strategy alongside experienced trial lawyers through all phases of litigation.

The ideal candidate has strong Tennessee state and federal court experience across discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial preparation, with top academic credentials from a Top 50

Qualifications

• Experience representing clients in Tennessee state and federal courts across all phases of litigation.
• Strong academic credentials from a Top 50 law school.
• Federal judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Motivated to be part of an active trial practice and handle client matters.

Responsibilities

• Work on white collar matters, investigations, and/or complex commercial litigation across industries.
• Active involvement in case strategy and client exposure, collaborating with experienced trial lawyers.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial practice

Federal & state court experience

Education

Top 50 law school

Job description

Overview

• Work on white collar matters, investigations, and/or complex commercial litigation, handling sophisticated and high-stakes disputes across a broad range of industries.
• The position offers meaningful client exposure and active involvement in case strategy, with opportunities to work closely with experienced trial lawyers.
• Experience is required in representing clients in both Tennessee state and federal courts, across all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion drafting, and hearings and trial or trial preparation.
• Candidates should possess strong academic credentials from a Top 50 law school.
• Federal judicial clerkship experience is considered a plus.
• The ideal candidate will be highly motivated to be part of an active trial practice and willing to assume responsibility for client matters.