TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Aug 17, 2021

The Tennessee Court of Appeals in Jackson has an immediate opening for a staff attorney. The staff attorney is responsible for reviewing all motions and drafting proposed orders; screening appeals for procedural and jurisdictional problems; reviewing and making recommendations on applications for extraordinary appeals; assisting the Court in its regular duties; and providing legal advice to the appellate court clerks. A minimum of three years or more of legal experience and prior clerkship or staff attorney experience is preferred. To apply, submit an Application for Employment in PDF format, a resume, at least one writing sample and three professional references by email to human.resources@tncourts.gov. The Administrative Office of the Courts has more on the application process