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Latitude Inc

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Latitude Inc, Nashville, Tennessee, United States,


So you’ve tried your hand with a big law firm, gotten a lot of good experience and mastered the basics of litigation. You know how to work hard and want to continue earning a good paycheck, but you can’t see yourself settling into the 2000+ billable hour hamster wheel for the next umpteen years. You don’t have a huge book of business to offer, but you do have an entrepreneurial streak and would love an opportunity to do good, interesting work in a small firm environment with strong compensation, the flexibility of a hybrid schedule, a great mentor who will invest in you, and a much more sustainable billable hour target. If this all sounds familiar, take this post as your sign to apply.

Latitude is working with a very successful Nashville boutique law firm that provides litigation and transactional legal services for a variety of well-known businesses. Practice areas include business, real estate, construction and complex commercial litigation, in addition to providing counsel in commercial real estate and corporate law. The firm has an eye towards succession planning and would like to bring on a motivated attorney who is looking for a long-term home with real opportunity for growth and a better way to marry the practice of law with a well-rounded life.

Basic Requirements for the Commercial Litigation Attorney:

Minimum of 5 years of experience representing clients in state and federal court litigation or equivalent judicial clerkshipExperience with conducting legal research, drafting motions, taking depositions, and trial preparationExcellent analytical, written, verbal and interpersonal skillsJuris Doctor degree from an accredited law schoolLicensed to practice law in TennesseeOutstanding professional references

Position Details of the Commercial Litigation Attorney:

Type of role: Engagement to PermanentSchedule: Full-timeLocation: Nashville, TN (hybrid)Compensation: Highly competitive

Confidentiality

Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.

Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.

Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company and the #1 Legal Recruiter by

The National Law Journal .

Latitude Contract Engagements & Secondments

Outstanding attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract assignments or consulting/secondment roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries.

Permanent Positions

Outstanding legal professionals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base.

FAQ:

Q: What other legal jobs do you have?

A: If you’re interested in working with Latitude but do not think this particular legal job is the right one for you, we encourage you to explore our other open opportunities or fill out a General Application by visiting us at

https://latitudelegal.com/jobs/

Q: Should I apply for this specific position if I have previously applied for another Latitude position?

A: Yes, it is better to apply to each Latitude job for which you are qualified and interested so that we immediately know of your interest in that specific role. This also enables you to share additional information about your qualifications or interest specific to each role.

Q: How can I reduce the risk of missing Latitude’s email inviting me to interview for this position?

A: Please safe-list Latitude’s URL domain name (latitudelegal.com) in your spam filter so that an email from one of our recruiters does not get caught in your spam folder.

Q: My current legal team needs help. How can I see some Latitude candidates for my legal team?

A: The fastest way is to submit the very short form on our website contact page. A member of our client services team will be back in touch with you very fast to learn more about your need so we can provide you with on point candidates to consider.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at

https://latitudelegal.com .

Thank you for your interest in Latitude!Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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