Associate Attorney Family and Criminal Defense
Community Law Group - Nashville, TN
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_Are you an Attorney with experience in Family & Criminal law, looking for a new opportunity with HIGH GROWTH potential? Are you ready to join a dynamic firm with a VISION for the future of their firm and their team?_Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position._If you answered "yes" to the questions above, keep reading!__Our law firm is expanding, and we are looking for an associate attorney with a minimum of 4-5 years of experience in Family and Criminal defense law (Divorce, Custody, Adoption, DWOL, DUI, Assault). We are looking to hire lawyers who want to be a part of and can contribute to the growth of our firm.__We offer the security of a salary in addition to the opportunity of bonuses based on performance and an increase in salary per year when the revenue goals are surpassed.__Last year we fulfilled our plan and now it is time to take it to the next level with you being part of this wonderful, passionate, and winning team!__*WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?*_* Bonuses - Performance-based quarterly bonuses.* PTO - paid time off days (_work hard, play hard_).* BENEFITS - Health Insurance* EDUCATION - Team member education and learning budget (courses, events, books, etc.) ... and MUCH, MUCH MORE!* FUN - Company activities, outings, and retreats._*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS.*_* _Must be licensed and able to practice law in Tennessee (required)._* _Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills._* _Proficient knowledge of pertinent law and local procedure_* _Strong litigation experience and capabilities, experience with mediation, negotiations, legal research, and writing._* _The ability to develop and mentor others on trial advocacy is a plus+._* _Strategic, forward-focused mindset._* _Embraces simplification and innovative opportunities with an emphasis on continuous improvement._* _Ability to effectively collaborate, build consensus and influence outcomes._* _Agility to navigate at a fast pace with a positive attitude and aptitude._* _Effective problem solving and analytical skills._* _Bilingual in English and Spanish is a Plus+.__*JOB DESCRIPTION*_* _Consult with prospective clients: Consults seen per week 15 to 20, Closing Rate 35% to 40%, approximately 4 new contracts per week._* _Efficient and Productive Case and client management: Timely communication with clients, team members, other departments and agencies, handle KPI follow-up through weekly the One on Ones, create and execute a weekly plan with whole team for case review of all cases assigned, following the CLG Client Communication Protocol (CCP)._* _Quality legal work product: Timely filing of motions and other legal documents, excellent Client Experience, Case Status Report (inventory) up to date weekly, all cases must be in each team's radar._* _Timely Production of Reports: Oversee and where applicable create the timely production of reports daily, weekly, quarterly, annually for Supervisor and Management. The reports should be automated and as efficient as possible._* _Effective delegation: Maximize delegation to all members of the team using the Delegation Matrix, leveraging attorney time, knowledge, and production. Delegating appropriately, using technology to its highest and best use._* _Meet Individual goals and contribute to meeting Firm goals, therefore must work well independently and with a team: Based on KPI's and Expectations.__*Why Choose Us?*_We offer you a collaborative work environment where you can grow professionally while making a real difference in people's lives._*If you have a passion for Family and Criminal Law and want to be part of a winning team, we want to meet you! Apply now and take the next step in your career!*_Job Type: Full-timePay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person
Created: 2025-10-23