Offer summary

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) required., 1-3 years of civil litigation experience., Strong investigative skills and experience in a fast-paced environment., Tennessee license required, with Mississippi and/or Arkansas license preferred..

Key responsibilities:

Manage case files and formulate next steps for legal actions.

Represent the firm at pre-trials, trials, mediations, and court appearances.

Create persuasive communication materials for clients and court.

Collaborate with team members while managing competing priorities.

Job description

Our premier firm helps clients resolve their business disputes in an efficient, streamlined, and cost-effective manner. Over many decades of experience, the partners and professional staff of JB have become known for a unique combination of corporate sophistication and genuine approachability.

This integral position in the firm will manage case files to formulate next course of action and represent the firm at pre-trials, trials, mediations, and other court appearances. The ideal candidate will be based out of West Tennessee.

Qualified candidates:

One (1) to three (3) years of civil litigation experience.
One (1) to two (2) years of experience in the Creditors’ Rights or Collection fields preferred.
Experience working in a fast pace, high volume environment
Experience creating persuasive communications materials
Strong investigative skills to uncover facts, causes of action and determine next steps
Self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and work as part of a team.
Computer skills including Word, Excel and Outlook

Education/Training/Experience:

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.)
Tennessee license required
Mississippi and/or Arkansas license preferred
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Subrogation or insurance experience a plus

Javitch Block offers a comprehensive benefits program including health insurance, paid vacation/personal time, 401(k), life insurance, and short and long-term disability.

You can learn more about Javitch Block LLC at www.jbllc.com

JB is a Cleveland-based law firm with additional offices in Fairlawn and Cincinnati, Ohio; Kentucky, Indiana, Texas, West Virginia and Tennessee. Our clients include taxing authorities, banks, credit unions, savings and loans, finance companies, department stores, credit card companies, medical organizations, landlords, commercial businesses, collection agencies, insurance companies, education facilities, utility companies, law firms, manufacturers, oil companies.

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