The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands is accepting applications for a reentry attorney and a family law attorney. The reentry attorney represents income-eligible clients in civil cases that address barriers to reentry created by interaction with the criminal justice system. The family law attorney will represent survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and/or human trafficking with a focus on divorce and orders of protection in Davidson and Williamson counties. Find these and other job postings on the TBA’s JobLink page.

The Office of the Attorney General and Reporter is hiring for three positions in Nashville. The first, an assistant attorney general for the Environmental Division, would provide legal advice to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. At least two years of experience as a practicing attorney is preferred, but a candidate with less experience and a demonstrated interest in environmental law may be considered. The second position is for an assistant attorney general to provide advice to state departments and represent the state in federal litigation where deprivations of civil rights are alleged. Experience in trial or appellate litigation is preferred. The final position is for an employee relations director to identify best practices to prevent workplace misconduct and incidents that violate anti-harassment policies. A minimum of five years of legal practice with a focus on employment law, human resources or employee relations is required.

EMF Broadcasting, home to K-LOVE/Air1/WTA, is seeking two in-house counsels. The first opening is for a transactional and regulatory counsel, who would be responsible for providing legal advice on software and technology licensing, intellectual property development, mergers and acquisitions, distribution transactions, privacy, data security and e-commerce. This position requires at least five years of experience. The second opening is for an employment and compliance counsel, who would be responsible for providing advice on employment law issues including hiring, discipline, terminations, pay and benefits, and human resources policies and procedures. This position requires at least seven years of experience.

West Tennessee Legal Services is now accepting applications for two attorney positions in its Victim Rights Project. The Safe Hope Center/Victims Rights Attorney will be based primarily at the Safe Hope Center in Jackson and will collaborate with the Jackson Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit, District Attorney’s domestic violence prosecutor and the Women’s/Men’s Rape Assistance Program. The Victim Rights Attorney will be based in Jackson and requires travel to WTLS’ 17-county service area. The attorney will provide civil legal assistance to domestic violence and crime victims. Browse all available job openings on the TBA’s JobLink site.  

Legal Aid of East Tennessee is seeking a full-time staff attorney in its Johnson City office. Candidates should have a demonstrated commitment to exceptional legal work and equal access to justice and be admitted to the Tennessee Bar or admitted to the bar of another state with the ability to waive into Tennessee. The position, which is anticipated to begin immediately, is contingent on continued grant funding. Learn more about how to apply on the TBA’s JobLink platform.

The Governor’s Council for Judicial Appointments is now accepting applications for the Court of Criminal Appeals, Western Section, vacancy created by the death of Judge John Everett Williams on Sept. 2. Applicants must be licensed attorneys who are at least 30 years old, a resident of the state for five years and a resident of Tennessee’s Western Grand Division. Applications must be submitted to the Administrative Office of the Courts by noon CDT on Oct. 24. Get full applications instructions here. Applicants will be interviewed on Nov. 22 at 9 a.m. CST in the courtroom of the Tennessee Supreme Court Building in Jackson.

Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) is seeking to hire a staff attorney for its rural office in Covington. The staff attorney will be responsible for providing legal services to qualified individuals and groups under MALS' guidelines and substantive priority areas. Two to five years of legal experience is preferred. See the job posting on the TBA’s JobLink site for details on how to apply or browse all available job openings.

Knoxville law firm Long, Ragsdale & Waters PC is seeking to hire a tax attorney with a minimum of five year’s experience in representing high net worth clients and their businesses in estate planning and administration, mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, business succession planning, and taxation. An LL.M. in taxation is required. Head over to the TBA’s JobLink page for instructions on how to apply or browse all available jobs.

The Lawrence County Board of Education is seeking legal representation services and accepting proposals from interested attorneys and law firms. Responses should include the firm’s name, address, phone number and website link, as well as a list of the school systems the firm is representing or has represented, the attorneys who represent school systems and their areas of expertise, and a summary of the firm’s credentials to deliver the needed services. Information should be submitted by Nov. 1. To read the full request for proposals and get instructions for applying visit the TBA’s JobLink platform.

Bulso PLC, a litigation boutique firm in Brentwood, is seeking an associate attorney with one to four years of experience in business litigation. Exceptional research and writing skills are required. Salary is competitive and is based upon applicant's experience and abilities. Read the full job description and instructions for applying on the TBA’s JobLink platform.