Job Title : Associate Attorney

Location : Maryville and Knoxville, Tennessee

Firm : Vermillion Law

We are a growing Estate Planning and Business Law firm with multiple offices committed to providing high-quality legal services in a collaborative and positive work environment. We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team who will contribute to maintaining a supportive, respectful, and professional atmosphere for both clients and colleagues. Our ideal candidate is a dedicated and skilled legal professional with a strong work ethic who thrives in a team-oriented setting. If you are a self-motivated individual who values clear communication, constructive collaboration, and positive workplace culture, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in the following areas of law: Estate Planning, Probate, Conservatorships, and Business Transactions

• Draft legal documents, contracts, and correspondence

• Manage client relationships and ensure effective communication

• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff in handling and managing cases

• Stay current with developments in relevant areas of law

Desired Qualifications :

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

• Active license to practice law in Tennessee

• Three years of experience in estate planning and probate (preferred but not required)

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to maintain professionalism, kindness, and respect in all client and team interactions

• Experience working in a collaborative, team-based environment

• Commitment to contributing positively to office culture and relationships

Personal Attributes :

• Professionalism: A high standard of integrity, accountability, and ethical conduct

• Emotional Intelligence: Able to handle conflict with maturity and a focus on resolution

• Team-Oriented: Enjoys collaborating with colleagues and values collective success over individual recognition

• Adaptable and Resilient: Able to manage competing priorities and maintain a positive attitude under pressure

• Client-Centered Approach: Demonstrates empathy and professionalism in all client dealings, maintaining strong working relationships with clients, staff, vendors, and others in our industry

Why Join Us? We provide:

• A respectful, team-oriented work environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded

• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

• Work-life balance initiatives

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow within a supportive and professional firm with an excellent reputation in the community, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV with a cover letter to " ". (Respectfully, we ask that this letter be written by you personally and not by using AI.)