Staff Attorney

External job listingat Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands

Staff Attorney in Nashville. Salary $72,000–$83,625/year. Tennessee licensure, reciprocity eligibility, or next bar exam. Apply by email.

External source - not verified3 weeks agoOpen until: Jan 19, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Nashville, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Staff Attorney

Nashville, United States

Job description

About the role

VLP connects income-eligible clients with volunteer attorneys through case placements, legal clinics, and other pro bono initiatives across our 48-county service area.

Tasks

  • Represent clients in a range of civil matters.
  • Serve as a resource to volunteer attorneys, providing legal guidance, training, and hands-on support with pro bono cases.

Requirements

  • Licensed in Tennessee, eligible through reciprocity, or sitting for the next bar exam.
  • Bilingual skills a plus.

Pay

  • $72,000–$83,625/year

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and generous leave.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible.

How to apply

  • Email your cover letter, resume, and three references.
  • Use the subject line "VLP Attorney."
  • Apply by October 28, 2026.

Location

  • Nashville, TN

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