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Emerson needs a Legal Secretary who can turn Employment Law into outcomes, not just slides, and we'd rather show you than tell you. For someone 3 years deep in LexisNexis, this Knoxville job means $55,000 - $80,000, a contract cadence, and genuine influence.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to process improvements that boost efficiency and reduce waste
- Coach newer mid-level teammates through their first messy general project
- Keep Knoxville, TN stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates
- Keep eDiscovery documentation current as the work outpaces it
- Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Emerson clients as needed
What You'll Bring
- Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- 5+ years navigating the politics that general work attracts
- Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
- Hands-on familiarity with Real Estate Law, sharpened by Risk Assessment side projects
- Curiosity that outpaces your current job description
We're Emerson — a playfully-serious Knoxville, TN outfit that treats Mentoring less like a feature and more like a craft. Respect for your craft and your life outside it sits at the core of how Emerson operates.
You will grow fastest here, with $55,000 - $80,000, a mentor, benefits, and flexible Knoxville, TN hours clearing the runway in front of you.
The listing went live again hours ago for the contract position.
Ready to make your next move? submit your application for the Legal Secretary role today.