Attorney

At Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers, we're not just practicing law — we're fighting for justice on behalf of those who have been wrongfully injured. If you're passionate about advocacy, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to build a career with purpose, this is your opportunity.

We are seeking a driven, client-focused Personal Injury Attorney to join our growing legal team. You'll represent injured clients and their families, helping them recover the compensation they deserve.

What You'll Do:

• Provide strategic legal representation in personal injury cases involving negligence or workplace accidents.
• Serve as a primary legal advisor to clients — explaining rights, options, and outcomes.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, physicians, experts, and referral sources.
• Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Assess case strength and value through investigation and evaluation of medical and legal facts.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and civil proceedings.
• Lead and collaborate with legal support staff on case strategy and execution.
• Stay current on relevant statutes, regulations, and case law affecting personal injury practice.

Leadership & Culture
At Hughes & Coleman, leadership starts with accountability and compassion. We are guided by our Core Values:
We Care – about our clients, our work, and each other.
Humble Excellence – we deliver our best without ego.
Collaborative Attitude – we win together.
Challenge Acceptance – we grow through adversity.

What you bring:

• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee (multi-state licensure a plus)
• Minimum 1 year of legal practice (personal injury experience preferred)
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume case load
• Strong critical thinking, negotiation, and litigation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Client-first mindset with a passion for advocacy and justice
• Confidence working independently and collaboratively with support staff
• Comfortable with legal tech (Microsoft Office, Litify, or similar platforms)

Bonus Skills

• Experience building client pipelines and referral networks
• Bilingual proficiency (Spanish a plus)
• Familiarity with medical records, insurance policies, and coverage evaluation

Additional Requirements:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Willingness to travel to client homes, hospitals, or incident scenes.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
• Comfortable working at a desk for extended periods

Why Join Hughes & Coleman?
Work that truly matters — change lives through justice

Supportive, mission-driven team environment

Opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and professional growth

Competitive compensation and benefits

A culture that values integrity, service, and excellence

We're Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Hughes & Coleman, we celebrate diversity in all forms. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace that supports and empowers every team member.

Ready to Take the Next Step?  Apply today and join a team that's redefining personal injury law — one client at a time.