Top 79 Staff attorney Jobs in Smyrna Tn

ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR - 79953
Human Services —Nashville, TN
- $103,440 - $165,048 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Senior level
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Assistant Metropolitan Attorney 1-Department of Law
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Negotiation
- Paid holidays
Legal Assistant
Freeman Mathis and Gary LLP —Nashville, TN
- $26.00 - $48.09 an hour
- Microsoft Outlook
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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CO Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
WI Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
LA Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
California Licensed Plaintiffs' Litigation Attorney
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- In-person
- Paid holidays
Corporate Counsel
Geodis —Brentwood, TN
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
5d
MN Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
IN Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $140,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
North American Counsel
Robert Half —Mount Juliet, TN
- $160,000 - $170,000 a year
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- US work authorization
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Remote Litigation Attorney
On Call Counsel —Nashville, TN
- $42.59 - $44.63 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Children
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Assistant Public Defender
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County —Nashville, TN
- $92,311 - $129,615 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Children
- Paid holidays
Corporate Counsel
GEODIS Logistics LLC —Brentwood, TN
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Public Defender- Experienced
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
Labor and Employment Associate - Nashville
BUCHALTER LLP —Nashville, TN
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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10d
Corporate Counsel – M&A
AESC Group —Murfreesboro, TN
- $189,999 a year
- Mid-level
- Commercial
Paralegal- Corporate and M/A
Hiring Today —Nashville, TN
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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10d
Multi-State Associate Attorney (Remote | Full-Time)
Stotler Hayes Group —Nashville, TN
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Regulatory Counsel - Remote
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Remote
- Senior level
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ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR - 79953

Human Services -
Nashville, TN

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Full-time
$103,440 - $165,048 a year
12 days ago

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ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR

Department of Human Services

Asst Comm General Counsel-HRPD

Nashville, TN

Annual Salary: $103,440.00 - $134,244.00

Closing Date: 08/31/2026

This is a hybrid position

For more information, visit the link below:
https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/human-services/documents/Associate_Counsel_DavidsonHR_83126.pdf

Who We Are and What We Do:

DHS Mission: Strengthen Tennessee by Strengthening Tennesseans

DHS Vision: To revolutionize the customer experience by growing capacity to reduce dependency.

DHS Values:

High Performance
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
A shared Vision
Customer-Centered Solutions

How you make a difference in this role:

The Office of General Counsel provides legal advice to DHS programs and support divisions, legal representation in judicial and administrative litigation affecting the department, prepares departmental rules, and prepares legislation for and analysis of legislation affecting the Department.

Job Overview:

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS) is currently seeking experienced candidates for Associate Counsel in the DHS Office of General Counsel.

The Associate Counsel position has a practice focus in employment law and is primarily responsible for providing legal advice and support to DHS staff in multiple program areas and internal support divisions within the Tennessee Department of Human Services. The position is Executive Service. This position is currently designated AWS- Alternative Workplace Solutions- on a hybrid basis. Some in-office attendance in Nashville will be required on a regular basis. Up to 10% travel statewide expected.

Key Responsibilities:

The Associate Counsel will be responsible for consulting with DHS staff regarding legal issues involving Human Resources and employment law matters, including but not limited to FMLA, ADA, PWFA, background checks, disciplinary action and issues arising out of internal investigations.
This position is responsible for limited litigation, primarily in administrative forums related to employee appeals under the TEAM act, unemployment compensation, as well as responding to EEOC complaints, and coordinating with the Attorney General's Office on any employment litigation in state or federal court.
The Associate Counsel will be responsible for working directly with the Deputy General Counsel on legal writing and research projects as assigned.
The position requires legal research of federal and state laws, regulations and case law on multiple issues and preparation of memoranda advising DHS staff on issues affecting agency and program operations.
The Associate Counsel must possess the ability to perform assigned duties in a timely and accurate manner, be self-directed, and to produce accurate and thorough professional legal work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Active License to practice law in Tennessee is required.

Preferred Skills:

3+ years of continuous legal practice, preferably with state experience or litigation experience.
Excellent research and writing skills.' Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products.
Candidate must be able to work cooperatively with Department program staff in diverse areas and must willing to work extra hours and days as necessary.
Candidate must be willing to travel (throughout the state of Tennessee) on occasion.
Ability to make timely and effective decisions in keeping with the goals and mission of the Department.
No prior or pending disciplinary actions with the Tennessee Board of Professional Responsibility.

Pursuant to the State of Tennessee's Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. It is the State's policy to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person's race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.

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ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR - 79953

Assistant Metropolitan Attorney 1-Department of Law

Legal Assistant

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WI Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure

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California Licensed Plaintiffs' Litigation Attorney

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MN Managing Attorney- Creditors' Rights & Foreclosure

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Labor and Employment Associate - Nashville

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ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR

Department of Human Services

Asst Comm General Counsel-HRPD

Nashville, TN

Annual Salary: $103,440.00 - $134,244.00

Closing Date: 08/31/2026

This is a hybrid position

For more information, visit the link below:
https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/human-services/documents/Associate_Counsel_DavidsonHR_83126.pdf

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ASSOCIATE COUNSEL - HR

Department of Human Services

Asst Comm General Counsel-HRPD

Nashville, TN

Annual Salary: $103,440.00 - $134,244.00

Closing Date: 08/31/2026

This is a hybrid position

For more information, visit the link below: https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/human-services/documents/Associate_Counsel_DavidsonHR_83126.pdf

For more information, visit the link below:
https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/human-services/documents/Associate_Counsel_DavidsonHR_83126.pdf