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Open Positions - Lateral Attorneys

Baker Donelson seeks to attract and retain experienced lateral attorneys who are committed to providing unparalleled service to our clients, have a deep understanding of the practice of law and believe in the culture of our Firm.

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Financial Services Associate – All Offices (Charlotte or Raleigh, NC preferred) (#790)

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. seeks a mid-level associate with four or more years of debt finance experience to join its thriving Financial Services Transaction practice. Specific experience representing lenders and borrowers on leveraged finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating credit agreements, intercreditor agreements, security agreements and other primary loan documents, as well as managing transaction closings and supervising junior associates and paralegals is preferred. Experience with mezzanine finance or other private credit funds is a plus. Applicants who have excellent analytical and writing skills, as well as a strong understanding of acquisition financing, are sought to become a part of a nationally recognized financial services team. We seek a bright, hard-working person with good judgment and attention to detail. For consideration, please click here. Please also include your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your law school transcript.

Privacy Counseling Associate – All Offices (Atlanta, Baltimore, Houston, Nashville, New Orleans, Raleigh, Washington, D.C. Preferred) (#791)

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. seeks a mid-level associate with two or more years of experience in privacy law to join its thriving Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity Team. The associate will advise clients on emerging privacy considerations and issues, draft policies and data protection addendum, and provide general privacy counseling. Specific experience in one or more of the following areas: consumer privacy; ad tech and related privacy concerns, comprehensive state privacy laws, such as the CCPA; federal privacy laws, such as GLBA, FCRA, COPPA, and the FTC Act; health information privacy (including human subjects research); and state laws (CCPA, CMIA, Washington My Health My Data Act, Nevada SB 370) health care privacy laws; artificial intelligence laws (CO AI Act, EU AI Act); and international data transfer, privacy and localization laws and regimes, such as the EU’s GDPR. The ideal candidate should have experience drafting privacy policies, negotiating privacy-related contracts and data processing agreements (BAAs, DPAs, DUAs), providing product counseling, and conducting privacy compliance assessments. Applicants who have excellent analytical, interpersonal, oral, and writing skills are sought to become a part of a nationally recognized privacy counseling team. We seek a bright, hard-working person with good judgment and attention to detail. For consideration, please click here. Please also include your resume, cover letter, and a copy of your law school transcript.

Construction Associate – Atlanta (#770)

The Atlanta office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz, P.C. seeks an associate attorney with 4-6 years of construction law experience to join its Atlanta construction law practice. Ideal candidate will have both construction litigation/arbitration and contract drafting experience. Academically distinguished applicants who have excellent research, writing and analytical skills are sought to assume responsibility in an active and diverse practice. We seek a bright, hard working person with excellent judgment and attention to detail. For consideration, please click here to apply. Please also attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Health Law Associate – Baltimore or Nashville (#784)

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz P.C.'s nationally recognized healthcare practice is seeking to fill a senior-level health law associate position. The ideal candidate will have at least four to six years of transactional experience advising health care providers. Experience handling operational and corporate work for different types of providers, including surgery centers, ancillary service providers, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, labs, and long-term care providers, is a plus. Candidates should have experience with a leading law firm or healthcare provider and strong law school credentials. Candidates must have excellent analytical, written, verbal and interpersonal skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented and have the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines. This is an opportunity to work with a great team of talented health care lawyers at one of Fortune Magazine's Best Companies to Work For in America. The ideal candidate would be resident in the Firm's Baltimore or Nashville offices. For consideration, please click here. Please include your resume and cover letter.

Business Associate – Charleston and Raleigh (#789)

Baker Donelson seeks associates with 3-5 years of corporate experience, preferably with some startup and venture capital financing work, to join our dynamic Business Department in both our Charleston and Raleigh offices. The ideal candidates will have a passion for contributing to the success of emerging companies, entrepreneurs, and investors. We seek bright, hardworking individuals with excellent writing and analytical skills, sound judgment, and attention to detail. We offer a collaborative environment and the chance to be a key member of a successful and growing practice area with a respected and forward-thinking legal team. For consideration, please click here to apply. Please include your cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.

Liability and Third-Party Insurance Defense Associate - Fort Lauderdale (#792)

The Fort Lauderdale office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz. P.C. seeks a junior associate with 1-3 years of experience in third-party insurance defense to join its thriving Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in third-party liability defense, including premises liability, personal injury, and auto. Coverage and UM/UIM experience are a plus. We seek a bright, hard-working candidate with good judgment and attention to detail to collaborate with an experienced team of attorneys defending claims and resulting litigation in state and federal court. Florida license required. For consideration, please click here. Please include your resume, cover letter, and your law school transcript.

Tax Associate or Of Counsel - Memphis (#781)

The Memphis office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz, P.C. seeks an experienced associate or of counsel attorney with an LL.M. in tax to join its thriving Trusts and Estates/Family Office/Tax practice. The candidate must have more than five years of relevant experience in estate planning. The position should involve participation in building the existing practice, significant client contact and moving into a leadership role in the long term. Academically distinguished applicants who have excellent writing and analytical skills are sought to assume responsibility in this very active practice. We seek a bright, hardworking individual with good judgment and attention to detail. For consideration, please click here. Please include your resume and cover letter.

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