Senior Insurance Defense Attorney

Pay

Pay: $180,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take your litigation career to the next level with a respected, established law firm offering sophisticated matters and meaningful responsibility.
• Enjoy remote flexibility while working alongside a collaborative, experienced legal team.
• Take ownership of challenging insurance defense cases with the autonomy to shape strategy and drive results.
• Benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.
• Join a supportive, team-oriented environment where your experience, judgment, and contributions are valued.

Location

Nashville, TN. Primarily in-office with remote flexibility. We’re looking for attorneys who live in Nashville or the immediate surrounding area and appreciate the balance of in-person collaboration and flexibility.

Note

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Tennessee, have substantial insurance defense and civil litigation experience, and be familiar with Davidson County and surrounding Tennessee civil courts.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are an established, full-service law firm known for delivering exceptional legal representation and building lasting client relationships. Our team combines sophisticated litigation experience with a collaborative, client-focused approach. We believe in providing attorneys with the resources, support, and professional freedom to do their best work.

Job Description

• Lead insurance defense and civil litigation matters from initial case evaluation through resolution.
• Develop effective litigation strategies, manage discovery, and advocate for clients throughout the legal process.
• Draft persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.
• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, settlement negotiations, and trials.
• Collaborate with fellow attorneys and legal support professionals to achieve successful outcomes.
• Build strong client relationships through responsive communication and practical legal guidance.
• Apply your knowledge of local court procedures to manage cases efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee Bar license and J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• 7+ years of civil litigation experience, with a strong background in insurance defense.
• Familiarity with Davidson County and surrounding Tennessee civil courts.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Strong academic credentials and a commitment to excellent client service.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Meaningful Work: Handle challenging cases and make a direct impact on client outcomes.
• Professional Autonomy: Take ownership of your matters with the support of experienced colleagues.
• Supportive Culture: Work with professionals who value teamwork, integrity, and excellence.
• Career Development: Continue growing your practice through challenging work and professional development opportunities.
• Work-Life Flexibility: Enjoy remote flexibility while remaining connected to an established Nashville legal team.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance