Associate Attorney

Position Description: Associate Attorney Opportunity – Nashville, Tennessee

Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan, PLLC, a respected statewide law firm with an established Nashville office, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team.

We welcome applicants with 1–5 years of civil litigation experience in Tennessee, as well as newly licensed attorneys who have recently passed the Tennessee Bar Exam and are eager to begin their litigation careers with a well-established firm.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated, detail-oriented attorney with strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills and a genuine interest in civil litigation. Our attorneys have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled and experienced litigators while developing their practices and gaining meaningful hands-on experience.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Potential bonus opportunities
• An excellent benefits package
• Professional development and mentorship
• The opportunity to work with highly skilled and experienced attorneys

All inquiries will be held in the strictest confidence. Background screening is required.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter for consideration.

Requirements

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy status, disability, veteran status or any other status protected local, state or federal law.

Tennessee Bar

Job Type: Full-time

Please send resumes to Sharon.govan@leitnerfirm.com

Start Date: 8/31/2026

Position Type: Full time

Health Benefits? Yes

Starting Salary: Depends on experience

Typical Hours: 40

To apply: Sharon.govan@leitnerfirm.com

Deadline to apply: 10/31/2026