Cole Law Group, PC is a growing, litigation-focused law firm located in the heart of Brentwood, Tennessee. We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Associate Litigation Attorney who is looking for meaningful courtroom exposure, hands-on mentorship, and the opportunity to grow within a collaborative and entrepreneurial legal practice.
This position is ideal for an attorney who enjoys advocacy, values professionalism, and thrives in a fast-moving but supportive team environment. Associates at Cole Law Group are given substantive responsibility early in their careers and work closely with experienced litigators on a broad range of matters.
What We Offer
Meaningful hands-on litigation experience Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys Substantial client interaction and case responsibility Opportunity to participate in hearings, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation Collaborative and professional office culture Modern legal technology and support systems Professional development and continuing education support Clear opportunities for long-term growth and advancement within the firm
Key Responsibilities
Assist senior attorneys with hearing and trial preparation Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other litigation-related documents Handle written discovery, including requests and responses Manage case deadlines, dockets, and client communications Communicate with opposing counsel, court clerks, and judicial chambers Attend and conduct procedural and administrative hearings Support overall case strategy and litigation management
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications Expected salary range: $85,000 – $140,000+ annually, depending on experience Performance and advancement opportunities 401(k) with employer matching Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution/matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development and CLE support
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cole Law Group, PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
For more information about our firm, please visit: www.colelawgrouppc.com
Requirements
We are particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate:
Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
Prior litigation experience or a demonstrated interest in litigation through Moot Court, Trial Advocacy, Law Journal, internships, clerkships, or similar experience
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Professionalism, initiative, and strong attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Proficiency with legal research platforms such as Lexis
Comfort with modern legal technology and practice management software
A license to practice law in Tennessee, or eligibility to obtain Tennessee licensure within six (6) months of hire
Cole Law Group’s Nashville litigation attorneys help families, individuals, and businesses large and small as they confront legal challenges. Our law firm offers clients the same extensive legal knowledge, skillful representation, and advanced technological resources as larger firms in the Greater Nashville area–with the added benefits of reasonable rates and more personalized customer service. We represent clients in all Tennessee state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, the U.S. District ...