Junior Business Litigation and Government Contracts Associate

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Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join its Business Litigation and Government Contracts practice in Nashville. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney to work alongside seasoned partners on a wide array of litigation and regulatory matters. The position includes involvement in bid protests, size protests, SBA compliance, investigations, and general business disputes, as well as contributions to legal publications and speaking engagements in the government contracts space.

Location:

• Nashville, TN

Duties:

• Assist with litigation matters involving business disputes and government contracts

• Provide guidance on regulatory compliance, government investigations, and SBA set-aside programs

• Support bid protests, size protests, and related government contract claims and disputes

• Draft legal documents, memoranda, and client correspondence

• Participate in writing articles and presenting at events for government contract associations

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop practical client advice and strategy

Requirements:

• 1–3 years of experience in litigation or federal government work

• Interest in or exposure to government contracts, regulatory compliance, and administrative disputes

• Strong legal writing, research, and analytical abilities

• Excellent verbal communication and client interaction skills

• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee, or eligibility to sit for the next available bar exam or gain admission without examination

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with excellent academic performance

• Strong undergraduate academic credentials

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Tennessee, or ability to obtain admission promptly

Skills:

• Understanding of litigation processes and legal procedure

• Interest in government contracts, public procurement, and SBA programs

• Excellent writing and editing skills for both legal and professional publications

• Ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly and practically to clients

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Benefits:

• Opportunity to join a growing, nationally recognized practice

• Exposure to high-impact government contract and litigation matters

• Professional development through speaking and publishing opportunities

• Supportive environment for junior attorney growth and advancement

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306