Legal Assistant Jobs in Tennessee
Legal Assistant jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Knoxville, and Antioch and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Software Technology, University of Tennessee, and University of Tennessee Health Science Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Legal Assistant to support the Office of Civil Rights Compliance. Responsibilities include case file preparation, data entry, case management support, documentation, complaint processing, and preparing case summaries.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Requires legal assistant/paralegal experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- MS Office proficiency
INTRODUCTION
Legal Assistant to support the Office of Civil Rights Compliance. Responsibilities include case file preparation, data entry, case management support, documentation, complaint processing, and preparing case summaries.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Requires legal assistant/paralegal experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- MS Office proficiency
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Legal Assistant Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Software Technology3
- University of Tennessee2
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center2
- Airgas1
- Asurion1
Top Industries Hiring
- Law & Legal Services5
- Education4
- Technology & Software4
- Banking & Financial Services3
- Chemicals & Materials2
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in legal assistant jobs across Tennessee.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a related field
- Proficiency with legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
- Experience drafting legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence
- Familiarity with e-filing systems for state and federal courts
- Strong organizational skills for managing case files and court deadlines
- Knowledge of legal terminology across at least one practice area
Legal Assistant Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many legal assistant jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 22+ legal assistant openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Knoxville, and Antioch. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do legal assistants make in Tennessee?
Legal assistants in Tennessee earn a median of about $58,820 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,570 for the lowest 10% to over $83,100 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most legal assistant jobs?
Nashville, Knoxville, and Antioch have the most legal assistant openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire legal assistants in Tennessee?
Employers hiring legal assistants in Tennessee include Software Technology, University of Tennessee, and University of Tennessee Health Science Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote legal assistant jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 18% of legal assistant openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for legal assistant jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to legal assistant jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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