Michael & Associates is raising the bar for criminal defense across Tennessee. Building on our significant growth and achievements in Texas, we are excited to introduce our proven approach—centered on innovation, teamwork, and outstanding client service—to Tennessee.
Our goals are bold: within the next three years, we strive to become the nation’s foremost and most impactful criminal defense firm. At the same time, we are committed to creating a work environment where attorneys can excel both personally and professionally, guaranteeing that each client receives top-tier representation and exceptional service.
We are transforming the traditional model of a defense law firm by combining exceptional courtroom advocacy with state-of-the-art technological innovations. Through the use of digital marketing, automation, and data-driven recruitment strategies, we expand our reach, improve our results, and develop a modern, forward-thinking legal practice.
We are seeking an experienced Trial Attorney with a demonstrated track record of success in Tennessee’s criminal courts. The ideal candidate will have expertise in litigation, exhibit strong courtroom credibility, and be deeply committed to upholding the rights of the accused.
In this position, you will manage both felony and misdemeanor cases from arraignment through to trial, supported by a dedicated team of attorneys, investigators, and professional staff. This is a remarkable opportunity to influence the development of our Tennessee practice and play a role in one of the nation’s fastest-growing criminal defense firms.
Kickstart Your Career at a Fast-Growing Firm
Join us at the ground level and help shape something extraordinary. Your role goes beyond routine tasks—you’ll have a tangible impact from day one.
Clear Paths for Growth and Leadership
We offer advancement opportunities that are rare in criminal defense. Whether your goal is to lead, sharpen trial skills, or mentor others, your career path is clear and achievable.
Innovation That Supports Your Success
We leverage technology, efficiency, and continuous improvement not as buzzwords, but as tools to help you focus on what matters most: serving your clients exceptionally well.
A Team That Lifts Everyone
Collaboration is at the heart of every case. Our attorneys challenge, support, and elevate one another to achieve the highest standards of legal excellence.
Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Guide clients through their most difficult moments and deliver results that truly matter. Our firm is recognized for combining zealous advocacy with empathy and professionalism.
Requirements
Benefits
Pay: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
At Michael & Associates, we're committed to recruiting the top 10% of criminal defense lawyers in the General Texas Area who embody our core value of Zealous Advocacy. Our team comprises seasoned professionals with diverse backgrounds, including trial lawyers, former prosecutors, and expert negotiators, ensuring unparalleled legal representation for our clients. When you choose Michael & Associates, you gain access to our entire firm's expertise, not just an individual lawyer-client relationship.
Setting a new standard in the field of criminal defense, Michael & Associates aims to emerge as the largest firm in Texas within the next three years, fostering an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth for our attorneys. What sets us apart? We're pioneers in areas such as digital marketing, process automation, and innovative hiring practices, elevating the client experience to unprecedented levels while striving to become one of the nation's leading criminal defense firms.
Since our establishment in Texas, our firm has experienced overwhelming demand. We cover ALL MAJOR TEXAS MARKETS! So if you're an experienced defense attorney and seek to be part of a groundbreaking initiative, we have the opportunity that may be perfect for you.
