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Baker Donelson understands the invaluable role staff members play in the success of our Firm and serving our clients, so we look for the best and brightest. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, competitive pay and a diverse working environment.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and all employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression and marital status.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Client Experience and Value Manager - Atlanta or Nashville

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz has an immediate opening for a Client Experience and Value Manager. This position may be based in the Firm's Atlanta, or Nashville office locations.

The Client Experience and Value Manager is a member of the Client Experience and Value (CXV) Team and works to advance the Firm's strategic goals focused on strengthening client relationships, boosting revenue, and creating, executing, and overseeing tailored solutions that enhance client value and engagement. The Client Experience and Value Manager supports key programs such as the Clients of Focus initiative (Key Clients and Growth Targets), Client Teams, and Client Feedback program.

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Lead Office Services Coordinator - Atlanta

The Atlanta office of Baker Donelson is currently seeking a Lead Office Services Coordinator to join our dynamic team. We're looking for a highly adaptable, proactive, and organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly.

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Corporate/Real Estate Paralegal - Raleigh, NC

The Raleigh office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz has an immediate opening for a full-time Corporate/Real Estate Paralegal with at least 5 years of corporate/real estate paralegal experience, including but not limited to:

  • Submitting and reviewing lien searches, UCC and other secretary of state filings;
  • Preparing, filing, and maintaining portfolio of UCC financing statements, amendments, continuations, and terminations;
  • Preparing initial drafts of form legal documents and creating and compiling signature pages and closing documents;
  • Assisting with transaction closings, managing delivery of completed loan files to clients and responding to requests from client recordkeeping teams;
  • Familiarity with UCC Article 9 filing and maintenance laws, secretary of state filing procedures and secured finance transaction documents;
  • Preparing entity formation and registration documents and coordinating submission of such filings with secretary of state offices;
  • Preparing real estate documents, including contracts, deeds, settlement statements, title documents, and closing packages;
  • Assisting with coordinating and managing real estate leasing and conveyancing closings among all parties;
  • Performing title searches and abstracts, title opinions and order and reviewing title insurance commitments;
  • Assisting with the preparation of title objection letters and resolution of title issues;
  • Reviewing surveys and coordinating updates and certifications with surveyors and clients;
  • Preparing and filing documents with county Register of Deeds and other local government agencies; and,
  • Maintaining closing checklists, tracking deadlines, and ensuring all parties remain informed throughout the transaction.

Qualified candidates should possess:

  • Strong familiarity with ALTA survey standards;
  • Strong familiarity with title insurance endorsements and requirements;
  • Strong familiarity with Odyssey searching protocols and practices and VCAP to Odyssey migration;
  • Strong understanding of NC county real estate taxation and proration mechanics in closings;
  • Excellent attention to detail;
  • Ability to work collaboratively and seamlessly in team settings and in fast-paced environments; and,
  • Responsive, strong communication skills, able to juggle competing priorities and manage deadlines.

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Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any Office Location

Qualified candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program, along with a minimum of five years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to work independently and will demonstrate strong experience in managing, organizing, and reviewing complex litigation documents, including proficiency in Relativity or similar document review platforms. Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools such as Microsoft Teams and Asana is strongly preferred.

The Litigation Paralegal will provide comprehensive support to trial counsel across all stages of litigation, from initial investigation through trial and resolution. Responsibilities include drafting correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation-related documents; conducting thorough factual investigations; assisting attorneys in preparation for depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials; and providing direct support during trial proceedings.

The salary range for New Jersey, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. applicants is $85,000 - $97,500.

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Events Coordinator - Nashville or Birmingham

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz PC has an immediate opening for an Events Coordinator. This position may be based in the Birmingham or Nashville offices. This position supports the firm’s internal and marketing event efforts, including sponsorships, webinars, educational seminars and client events, across the firm’s various offices. This role reports to the Events Manager and works collaboratively with attorneys and other members of the marketing and business development team to execute over 350 firm events, seminars, sponsorships and webinars annually.

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Office Administrator - Chattanooga, TN

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC, a law firm with over 650 attorneys throughout the United States, has an employment opportunity for an Office Administrator in our Chattanooga, TN office. The position will be responsible for the day to day administrative operations of our Chattanooga location.

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Office Services Assistant - Knoxville, TN

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz PC has an immediate opening for an Office Services Assistant in its Knoxville office. The Office Services Assistant plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the firm by ensuring smooth functioning of office services.

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Client Account Specialist - Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Houston, Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, Atlanta or New Orleans.

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an immediate opening for a Client Account Specialist. Candidate may reside in Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Houston, Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, Atlanta, or New Orleans

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Legal Support Coordinator - Ft. Lauderdale

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an immediate opening for a Legal Support Coordinator in its Ft. Lauderdale office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, exceptional communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively within a group or independently.

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Legal Support Assistant - Orlando

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an immediate opening for a Legal Support Assistant in its Orlando, FL office. This is an entry-level role to provide flexible administrative support wherever the office needs it most.  This is an ideal position for someone organized, proactive, and ready to learn. You’ll work closely with attorneys and the office team, gaining exposure to a broad range of tasks in a fast‑paced environment. Physical presence in the office is essential.

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Administrative Services Specialist - Birmingham, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, or Jackson MS

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an opening for an Administrative Services Specialist in our Jackson, Birmingham, New Orleans, or Baton Rouge office. The ideal candidate will have administrative experience, be extremely professional, possess exceptional communication, organizational and computer skills, have strong proficiencies in MS Word, Outlook and Excel, and the ability to work effectively within a group or independently.  This position will provide support to both attorneys and staff across all offices of the Firm.

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Document Specialist - Birmingham, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, or Jackson, MS

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC has an opening for a highly skilled Document Specialist in our Jackson, Birmingham, New Orleans, or Baton Rouge.  Ideal candidate working have 3+ years of legal experience,  exceptional level of technical skill, and the ability to work effectively within a group or independently. Candidate should be advanced in MS Word (high priority), Excel and PowerPoint.  MSOffice Certification preferred. The candidate should be detail oriented and able to work well in a fast-paced environment.

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