About the role
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national defense firm and the largest minority owned law firm in the United States, is seeking an
Associate Attorney
to join our Memphis office. This is a full-time, in-office position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
About the Role
We are seeking an Associate Attorney with approximately
3 years of litigation experience
to join our growing Memphis office. While experience in defense litigation is preferred, we are open to attorneys from a variety of practice areas who demonstrate strong litigation skills, excellent legal writing abilities, and a desire to grow their practice within a collaborative team environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to expand their experience, take on meaningful responsibility, and work alongside experienced litigators representing a diverse client base.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Manage an active caseload through all phases of litigation
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents
Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
Prepare and respond to written discovery
Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and team members
Prepare cases for mediation, arbitration, and trial
Ensure compliance with court deadlines and client reporting requirements
Collaborate with attorneys and staff to provide exceptional client service
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing with the Tennessee Bar (or ability to become admitted promptly)
Approximately
3 years of litigation experience
Defense litigation experience preferred, but attorneys from other litigation practice areas are encouraged to apply
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
QPWB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability
401(k) with employer match
Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a national law firm
To Apply
For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit their resume. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Join a Team of Difference Makers
Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm.