Top 179 Legal assistant Jobs in Tennessee

Litigation Paralegal
Starnes Davis Florie LLP —Franklin, TN
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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Estate Planning Document Drafter/Law Clerk
Franklin & Kyle Elder Law, LLC —Knoxville, TN
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Legal Counsel, Commercial Transactions
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $175,000 - $220,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 4 years
- Tax experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Paralegal
Martin Heller Potempa & Sheppard, PLLC —Nashville, TN
- $60,000 - $69,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Paralegal
Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan PLLC —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Driving
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Paralegal
Tennessee Western Federal Public Defender —Memphis, TN
- $74,678 - $125,776 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
5d
LEGAL ASSISTANT - 79419
TennCare —Nashville, TN
- $48,684 - $73,188 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Work from home
1d
Legal Support Specialist
Progressive —Nashville, TN
- $20.30 - $22.31 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
8d
OFH PLEADING LEGAL ASSISTANT - 79002
TennCare —Nashville, TN
- $48,684 - $73,188 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Work from home
1d
In-House Contracts Paralegal
Latitude Legal —Franklin, TN
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Research
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
In-House IP Paralegal (Full-time Permanent)
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- 6 years
- Microsoft Outlook
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
PA/NJ Workers Compensation Paralegal (Remote Engagement)
Latitude Legal —Nashville, TN
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
LEGAL ASSISTANT- 79660
Dept of Disability and Aging —Nashville, TN
- $48,684 - $73,188 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
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Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary
Stange Law Firm —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Remote
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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The Law Office of Kevin J. Jones —Nashville, TN
- $34 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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2d
Civil Legal Assistant
Garza Law Firm, PLLC —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
Legal Assistant
City of Chattanooga, TN —Chattanooga, TN
- $20.96 - $25.32 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
6d
Seeking Detail-Oriented Legal Assistant
Ryan C. Davis Law, PLLC —Nashville, TN
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- No background check
- Writing skills
- Organizational skills
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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3d
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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Litigation Staff in Training
Morgan & Morgan, P.A. —Nashville, TN
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Databases
- Administrative experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Litigation Paralegal

Starnes Davis Florie LLP
Franklin, TN

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Free parking
Profit sharing
Wellness program
Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Food provided
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Court record maintenance
Trial preparation
Civil litigation support
Filing
Legal document sorting and filing
Legal support experience
Research
Malpractice law
Documentation tools
Medical records
Bachelor's degree
Document review
Court case file organization
Legal research databases
Legal billing
Managing patient records
Paralegal experience
Paralegal Certificate
E-filing court documents
Pleadings filing assistance

Full Job Description

***Offering Very Competitive Base Compensation with Potential for Bonuses***

About the Role

Join a regionally and nationally recognized civil defense litigation firm and become a valued member of our Medical Malpractice Defense team in our Franklin, TN office. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Litigation Paralegal who is confident working with large volumes of medical records.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in managing complex cases through every stage of the litigation process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, thrives under deadlines, and takes pride in supporting attorneys and serving clients with precision and professionalism.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including merit-based bonuses, generous time off, a 401(k)-profit sharing plan, and the opportunity to build a career in a collaborative, well-respected firm.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and file pleadings in both federal and state courts, including the use of electronic filing systems.
Organize and manage case files, exhibits, discovery documents, and large volumes of medical records.
Summarizing deposition transcripts, medical records, and other critical documents in preparation for trial.
Conduct legal research and analyze data including statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents.
Draft and issue non-party subpoenas.
Assist attorneys with all aspects of trial preparation, including creation of trial binders and exhibit organization.
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all case-related documentation and ongoing communication with attorneys and court staff.
Manage attorney calendars and track key deadlines.
Schedule and coordinate meetings, hearings and depositions, including arranging court reporters and coordinating expert witnesses.

Required Skills:

Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in civil litigation
Experience reviewing and organizing medical records
Strong knowledge of court rules and filing procedures in state and federal courts
Proficiency in legal software tools (e.g., Lexis Nexis, Intapp or similar billing platforms, MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Skills:

Experience supporting medical malpractice defense litigation.

Benefits Offered:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience, education, qualifications, and prevailing market conditions.
Additional opportunities for spot bonuses and generous annual performance-based bonuses.
Health insurance benefits
Generous PTO and vacation policies
401(k)/profit sharing plan
Free parking
Free breakfast first Friday of each month
Remote workday once/week

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Criminal Background Check Required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Referral program
Vision insurance
Wellness program

Application Question(s):

Have you ever helped an attorney prepare for a jury trial?

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Medical records: 1 year (Required)
Medical Malpractice Defense: 3 years (Preferred)
drafting and filing pleadings in Federal court: 2 years (Preferred)
drafting and filing pleadings in Tennessee State court: 2 years (Required)
Litigation Paralegal: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Franklin, TN 37067 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Franklin, TN 37067: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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