About this role
About the Role Segal McCambridge is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its civil litigation practice. This role may be based in our Memphis office with a hybrid schedule, or fully remote from Nashville, and will support a multi-state litigation practice. This is a hands-on opportunity for attorneys who want meaningful responsibility, sophisticated case work, and direct mentorship from experienced trial lawyers. Associates are integral members of the litigation team and are trusted with real ownership of their cases from day one.
What You'll Do
- Manage cases in collaboration with supervising partners
- Draft and argue motions, prepare discovery, and take depositions
- Appear in court and play key roles in trial preparation and trial
- Work directly with clients on sophisticated, high-stakes matters
What We're Looking For
- 2–7 years of general liability defense experience
- Active Tennessee bar license (additional state licenses strongly preferred)
- Experience litigating across multiple jurisdictions
- Spanish bilingual proficiency (highly valued)
- Strong experience with pleadings, motion practice, written discovery, depositions, and court appearances
- Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
- The ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive mindset and a sense of ownership over assigned matters
Nice to Have
- Spanish bilingual proficiency (highly valued)
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities and credit for business origination
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health, dental, vision, life, HSA and FSA options
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Employee assistance and referral programs