About the Firm
The firm has offices located in five states in the southern U.S. and Washington, DC, as well as a representative office in Beijing, China. It represents clients across the U.S. and abroad from these offices in Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Johnson City, Tennessee as well as Atlanta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama; Jackson, Mississippi; New Orleans and Mandeville, Louisiana; and Washington, DC. The attorneys at this firm specialize in various legal areas including ADR, antitrust, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, business and technology, transactions, construction, eminent domain, employee benefits, environmental issues, equipment leasing, estate planning, probate, financial services, government, healthcare, public policy, real estate, tax, transportation, litigation, labor and employment, intellectual property, international law, and immigration. The firm’s service philosophy is grounded in the commitment to provide innovative, results-oriented solutions while placing the needs of its clients first. Attorneys devote their time, energy, and resources to providing pro bono representation to individuals and organizations.
Hiring Criteria6, 7
The firm seeks individuals with outstanding academic credentials, law review/journal or other evidence of strong writing skills, moot court experience, and active participation in extracurricular activities.
Attorney Hiring
The firm hires new associates from its summer associate program.
Salary8
Firm location
1st Year
2nd Year
3rd Year
4th Year
5th Year
6th Year
7th Year
8th Year
Summer Associate
Nashville, TN (2007)
$88,000-
$100,000
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Benefits/Package/Supplemental Compensation9
401(k)/IRA/Other Retirement Plan w/Employer Contribution
529 College-Savings Plan
Health, Life, Long-Term Disability, and Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account/Pre-Tax Option
Long-Term Care Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Medical Insurance
Parking/Transportation
Cafeteria Benefits Plan
Continuing Legal Education
Bar Association & Professional Membership Dues
Paid Parking
Areas of Practice10
ADR -- Center for Dispute Resolution
Admiralty & Maritime
Antitrust
Bankruptcy & Creditors’ Rights
Business & Technology
Business & Transactions
Conflict Management
Construction
Eminent Domain
Employee Benefits/Executive Compensation
Environmental, Health, and Safety
Estate Planning/Probate
Financial Services & Transactions
Government Investigations & Litigation
Gulf Coast Reconstruction
Health Law
Immigration
Intellectual Property
International
Labor & Employment
Litigation
Public Finance
Public Law
Public Policy -- Federal & State
Real Estate
Subprime Mortgage
Taxation -- Federal, State, and Local
Transportation
Other Offices11
Firm Location
Address
Atlanta
Atlanta (Buckhead) Monarch Plaza 3414 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1600 Atlanta, Georgia 30326 Phone: 404-577-6000 Fax: 404-221-6501
Atlanta
6 Concourse Parkway, Suite 3100 Atlanta, GA 30328 Phone: 678-406-8700 Fax: 678-406-8701
Baton Rouge
One American Place 301 N. Main Street, Suite 810 Baton Rouge, LA 70825 Phone: 225-381-7000 Fax: 225-343-3612
Birmingham
Wachovia Tower 420 20th Street North, Suite 1600 Birmingham, AL 35203 Phone: 205-328-0480 Fax: 205-322-8007
Chattanooga
1800 Republic Center, 633 Chestnut Street Chattanooga, TN 37450 Phone: 423-756-2010 Fax: 423-756-3447
Huntsville
One Courthouse Square Huntsville, TN 37756 Phone: 423-663-9148 Fax: 423-663-2076
Jackson
Meadowbrook Office Park 4268 I-55 North Jackson, MS 39211 Phone: 601-351-2400 Fax: 601-351-2424
Knoxville
2200 Riverview Tower 900 South Gay Street PO Box 1792 Knoxville, TN 37902 Phone: 865-549-7000 Fax: 865-525-8569
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