Legal Jobs in Heiskell, TN

National law firm has an immediate opening for a skilled legal assistant/paralegal in civil litigation in its Knoxville office. Qualified candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in a law firm setting. Insurance defense is highly preferred. This position is hybrid requiring you to come into the office 2-3 days per week. Therefore you must live in the greater Knoxville area - no exceptions.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• E-filing experience in Tennessee, both State and Federal court
• Familiarity with civil, arbitration procedures/filings
• Maintain attorneys calendar by planning and scheduling meetings, depositions, mediations, teleconferences, and travel
• Have the ability to communicate with outside law firms to schedule depositions and other meetings as needed
• Proof and finalize correspondence, pleadings, discovery, motions, and prepare routine shell macros
• Ability to prepare and file pleading documents and discovery documents while consulting with the attorney
• Be able to open and close legal files
• Handle general correspondence between outside law firms, clients, and insurance carriers
• Heavy document management organizational skills
• Record and track deadlines through docketing and calendar system
• Assist multiple attorneys
• Trial preparation

Requirements:

• Excellent organizational skills including ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects
• Ability to multi-task independently
• Professional and pleasant demeanor
• Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently and accurately
• Knowledge of e-filing systems and eDockets
• High level of computer competency, in the complete Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, iManage document file system
• Requires the ability to work 40 Hours a week M-F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Benefits include:

• A competitive salary package, including the potential for bonuses
• Insurance including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement plan
• PTO, sick time and paid holidays
• A flexible work from home policy
• Referral program

Recruiters - Please do not contact us as we are not using external recruiters to fill this position at this time.

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., is a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Tennessee licensed attorneys for our Knoxville, TN office in multiple practice areas including the following areas: Professional Liability, General Liability and Auto, professional lines including Medical Malpractice, Assisted Living/Long Term Care. The ideal candidate would have 3+ years litigation experience.

QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in the State of Tennessee
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills

What We Offer

• Excellent Benefits including 401K match
• Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities
• Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs

Requirements

• Experience with medical records analysis
• Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, appellate activity
• Draft discovery and respond to discovery
• Draft and respond to discovery related motions
• Regularly attend court appearances
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
• Draft motions for summary judgment

Lowe Yeager & Brown PLLC is a firm focused on complex litigation, with an emphasis on advising and representing professionals - primarily attorneys but also judges, accountants, doctors, veterinarians, architects, and engineers. We also represent public officials and executives on issues of ethics and investigations, prosecute and defend class actions, and prosecute civil rights and qui tam claims. We encourage our lawyers to be licensed in multiple jurisdictions, and we have cases from New York to Georgia.

We have a particular way of approaching cases and prefer winning over settlement, enjoy a good fight, are meticulously ethical, and are committed to being smarter, quicker, and better than our adversaries. To that end, our offices are the best possible space in which to work in a collaborative and fun family-friendly environment, while allowing attorneys to work remotely or from home as needed. Due to our emphasis on quality of life, our minimum billable hours are 1,500 per year - about 30 hours per week - with bonuses for attorneys who choose to work more and incentives for originating new work. Due to this unique compensation structure, our per-billable-hour compensation is competitive with much larger firms.

We are looking for attorneys that are self-starters eager to grow into the best of litigators aggressively representing the interests of our professional and corporate clients. We are also looking for character and personality, people who are fun to work with, inventive, and well-rounded.

Gravis Law is seeking an established Family Law Attorney with 7+ years of experience to join our growing and dynamic team in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Our firm provides a collaborative environment where motivated attorneys can thrive with autonomy and strong support.

We’re looking for candidates who are self-directed and eager to grow their practice. Attorneys in this role receive approximately 60% of their work through Gravis’ robust marketing and lead generation. Successful attorneys in this role generate approximately 40% of their billable work through an established client base and independent referral network. We eagerly provide the support and tools to help you enhance your services for these clients while offering robust marketing and lead generation to supplement your practice. Attorneys who excel are engaged in business development and prioritize attending two business development or networking events per quarter while taking advantage of the firm’s resources and support. This commitment is designed to provide valuable opportunities for professional growth, enhance visibility in the community, and strengthen referral networks.

At Gravis Law, you’ll have opportunities to develop your practice while benefiting from work-life integration and a competitive, industry-unique compensation and incentive structure. Our firm is proud to be innovative, forward-thinking, and committed to making the law uncomplicated for both clients and attorneys.

If you're ready to advance your career with a supportive and growing firm, we’d love to hear from you!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mediation experience is highly preferred.
• Trial experience preferred but not required.
• Researching and analyzing the law on complex legal issues.
• Writing memorandums, briefs, letters, and other documents.
• Marketing your and the firm’s services to prospective clients.
• Performing discovery of various electronically stored data and hard copies of information in preparation for litigation.
• Communicating and advising clients.
• Managing a schedule to allow for consults and closure of consults to sufficient reach production/collection objectives.
• Closing consults within Gravis range of 30-50% depending on practice area.
• Ensure support staff are fully utilized and productive.
• Actively engage in brand (personal and firm) expansion through blogs social media posts, board, and organization participation, etc.
• Actively seek positive comments from successful client engagements and positive star reviews.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

WHY WORK FOR GRAVIS

At Gravis Law, we create an environment where attorneys can thrive personally and professionally. Here’s why you should consider joining our team:

• Steady Client Opportunities: Advanced marketing and referrals provide a consistent flow of cases.
• Innovation & Growth: We invest in tools and technology to simplify legal processes and support your practice.
• Business Development Support: Expand your practice with access to resources, operational support, and lead generation.
• Work-Life Integration: We prioritize a balanced, supportive culture.
• Collaborative Team Environment: Join a team that values mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and teamwork.
• Competitive Compensation: Unique incentives reward both performance and collaboration.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership roles and professional development.
• Community Impact: We actively give back through advocacy and education.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*:

Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.

• Excellent legal research skills.
• Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
• Admission (or eligibility for reciprocal admission) to the bar in the state in which you intend to practice.
• 7+ years of experience as an attorney.

*Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted.

ATTORNEY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, COMPENSATION & BONUS PROGRAM:

Gravis Law offers a professional work environment, a competitive salary including bonuses, along with generous benefits which generally include:

Wage: Potential base compensation is $125,000-$160,000 per year

Bonus Program: The Attorney is expected to meet all Quarterly Collection Requirements. Additional information about the Quarterly Collection Requirement and the Attorney Bonus Program will be provided to the Attorney for review and signature.

Benefits:

• Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching
• Paid time off: Attorneys receive unlimited PTO/FTO for Vacation/Sick days
• Paid Federal Holidays

Other Compensation: Opportunity to cross train and grow within the organization.

Equal Pay.

Now Hiring: Counselors, Advocates, Peer Support Specialists, and Residential Counselors
Location: Knox, Blount, & Anderson Counties, Tennessee

Start Your Career with Purpose – Join the McNabb Center Today!
Are you ready to make a real difference? The McNabb Center is actively hiring passionate and dedicated professionals to join our mission of “Improving the lives of the people we serve.” With multiple positions available across East Tennessee, now is the perfect time to begin or grow your career in mental health and social services.

We are currently accepting applications for high school equivalent and bachelor’s level positions in the following areas:

Non-Residential Positions
Counselors & Advocates
Counselors and Advocates work in community-based roles providing individualized services such as home visits, referrals, education, family support, and advocacy. These professionals help clients access needed resources and make progress toward personal goals in areas like child development, abuse prevention, and recovery.

Examples include:
• Healthy Families Support Worker
• Victim Advocate

Starting Pay: $16.71 / hour (based on education, experience, and program focus)

Peer Support Specialist Positions
Peer Support Specialists are individuals with lived experience in mental health or substance use recovery who offer mentorship and hope to others. Working in clinical or community settings, Peer Support Specialists facilitate recovery groups, provide emotional support, and model wellness strategies.

Examples include:
• CSU Peer Support Worker
• Hope United Peer Support Specialist (Overdose Response)

Starting Pay: $17.40 - $20.68 / hour (based on experience, education, and certification status)
Increased pay available for Certified Peer Recovery Specialists.

Residential Counselor Positions
Residential Counselors work in 24/7 treatment and stabilization facilities, offering supervision, safety monitoring, psychoeducational groups, and intake assessments. These roles support clients in crisis, recovery, or long-term care environments. Evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts may be required. Shift differentials are available for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Examples of Residential Facilities:
• Katie Miller & Gateway (Adolescent Residential Treatment)
• ILS (Long-Term Mental Health Housing)
• CenterPointe Detox & Residential Treatment
• Crisis Stabilization Units (Knox, Hamblen, and Children’s Hospital)

Starting Pay:
• $16.71 / hour (high school level)
• $18.79 / hour (bachelor’s level)

General Requirements & Additional Information
• Driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle required for most roles.
• On-call responsibilities and travel requirements vary by position.
• PRN (as-needed) opportunities available.
• Salary is based on position, education, experience, licensure, and client population.
• If selected for further consideration, you may be contacted via phone, text, or email by a McNabb Center hiring manager.

EOE McNabb Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; and employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. Moreover, management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, or working schedules based on their duty to accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Background Checks McNabb Center conducts background checks, driver's license record, degree verification, and drug screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check, and driving record. Additionally, certain programs are subject to TB Screening and/or testing.

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