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Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Main Office: 150 Third Avenue South, Suite 2800 | Nashville | TN | 37201
Phone: 615-742-6200 | Fax: 615-742-6293

1922

128

4

1.10

Nashville

21.00

281

5.90

116

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Bass, Berry & Sims PLC Reviews view all

Reviewed on June 14, 2023
Former Employee

5.Current EmployeeGreat CompanySystems Analyst RecommendProsGreat company with great compensationConsCommute can be challenging with a downtown location

Former Employee

2022

Full time

Reviewed on March 10, 2021
Current Employee

Their errors cost us our 105-year old family business.

Current Employee

Full time

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Overview

Discover the Excitement of Working at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Attorneys looking for an exciting and ambitious career should consider Bass, Berry & Sims PLC. This prominent law firm has been helping clients navigate complex legal challenges since its founding in 1922. The firm has a rich history of providing excellent client service, pioneering mergers and acquisitions practices, and initiating alternative fee arrangements.

Today, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC is still a leader in the legal field, offering highly-skilled and experienced attorneys the opportunity to represent clients in a variety of industries. The firm’s attorneys have represented clients in a leveraged buyout (LBO) that was, at the time, the largest LBO in history; they have been engaged as the New York Stock Exchange’s Regulatory Auditor; and successfully tried the largest case in Tennessee involving the breach of a $1.4 billion merger agreement.

Working at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in the Bay Area would be an exciting experience for attorneys. The firm is well-known for its commitment to excellence and client service. Attorneys would benefit from working with experienced colleagues who have a deep understanding of the legal landscape. In addition, attorneys would have the opportunity to develop their skills and work on complex legal matters.

At Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, attorneys are encouraged to think outside the box and develop creative solutions for their clients’ legal challenges. The firm’s collaborative environment provides attorneys with the support they need to succeed. With the firm’s diverse legal practice, attorneys can gain a wide range of legal experience that will help advance their careers.

For attorneys looking to experience the thrill of working on complex legal matters, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in the Bay Area is the perfect place. With the firm’s long-standing commitment to excellence, attorneys can be sure they are working with a team of experienced and knowledgeable colleagues. The firm’s diverse legal practice provides attorneys with the unique opportunity to develop their skills and experience and make a positive impact on their clients.

Experience the Excitement of Working at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC in the Bay Area


Practice Areas

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

Hiring Criteria

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC follows the set of hiring criteria outlined below.

Bass, Berry & Sims looks for candidates who possess high academic achievement and participation in law school activities, a professional desire to help clients, an ambitious nature, and a willingness to work in a collegial team environment. At our firm, we recognize that each attorney adds value through his or her diverse background, exceptional academic achievement, and outstanding interpersonal skills.

Pro bono

Bass, Berry and Sims provides pro bono work for multiple organizations including the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Memphis Area Legal Services, local bar associations and nonprofit groups, with a commitment to providing free legal services for low income and disadvantaged people.

Our associate attorneys receive billable hour credit for up to 50 hours per year of pro bono work. Based on the priorities established by the Tennessee Supreme Court and the recommendations of the Court's Access to Justice Commission, Bass, Berry & Sims believed it was important to create more opportunities for attorneys to work on pro bono cases. The firm encourages all attorneys to meet or exceed the expectation of the American Bar Association and Tennessee Rules of Professional Conduct that lawyers spend 50 hours each year engaged in pro bono work, primarily by providing direct representation to low income people.

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Bass, Berry & Sims PLC Awards and Recognitions Write a review

GovCon Blog: Successful GAO Bid Protest of VA Award

Chris Lazarini Provides Insight on Claim Preclusion Following an Award in Arbitration

Bass, Berry & Sims Defends Award in GAO Bid Protest of $143 Million Task Order

Bass, Berry & Sims Wins M&A Deal of the Year Award from M&A Advisor

Robert Echols Receives Rutherford Award from Nashville Bar Foundation

Bass, Berry & Sims Expands Internal Investigations and Government Enforcement Practice with New Member Eli J. Richardson

Bass, Berry & Sims Hosts Fourth Annual Salute to African-American Executives & Emerging Leaders

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC Announces Five New Members

Diversity Write a review

Diversity is essential to our firm's continued success. It enables us to better understand and appreciate the complexity of our clients' experiences and points of view. We believe that diverse legal teams bring broader perspectives to problem-solving, resulting in better solutions for our clients.

Everyone at Bass, Berry & Sims shares the responsibility of building a workplace rich in diversity, reflecting our clients and the communities we serve. To lead this effort, we have established a Diversity Committee comprised of attorneys, including our managing partner and our hiring partners, with the authority and position to implement our diversity plan.

Summer associate program

As a law student, you are faced with many choices when deciding what path your career may take. You need to consider the type of practice that interests you as well as the culture and atmosphere of the organization where you want to work.

Law students who demonstrate high academic achievement, participate in law school and extra-curricular activities and show an interest in the community are given the opportunity to experience a well-rounded summer at Bass, Berry & Sims. Our program is designed to provide law students with a realistic picture of life as an associate and to assess a candidate's ability to contribute to our firm. The relationships you build and the challenging opportunities you discover over the summer will continue when you begin a legal career with us.

As one of the leading firms in the Southeast, it is important that we create and maintain a talented and diverse body of attorneys within our offices. To this end, we have devoted substantial recruitment efforts to attracting and retaining those attorneys who can bring to our team approach a wide variety of backgrounds and life experiences.

We have now completed the hiring of second-year students for the summer of 2016. Thank you for your interest.

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