The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Nordstrom is hiring a Associate Attorney in Columbus, GA.

• Role description

  When an Associate Attorney seat opens at Nordstrom, it's because we trust someone new to own Accountability from week one in Columbus. The $41,000 - $60,000 is the floor, not the ceiling; with 1 years and general ownership, this Nordstrom role keeps rising.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Catch the Accountability regression a tired reviewer would miss
  • Map the handoffs between GA teams so nothing falls in the cracks
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
  • Keep junior expectations grounded in what the contract role can deliver
  • Read the room and adjust how you pitch Statutory Interpretation to each audience
  • Make peace with employee-centric ambiguity and ship anyway
  • Execute core Associate Attorney duties with accuracy and consistency

  What You'll Bring

  • Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
  • The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
  • Solid Employment Law grounding, plus Accountability you can pick up on the fly
  • A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
  • Comfort owning a number that goes up or down because of you
  • The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

  The builder-led team behind Nordstrom chose Columbus on purpose, betting that great general work doesn't need a coastal zip code. We assume good intent first and ask clarifying questions second, which keeps the oddball-friendly days drama-free.

  We deliver $41,000 - $60,000, comprehensive benefits, and a development culture where curiosity and goal-oriented ambition are rewarded.

  This Associate Attorney posting is fresh, active, and open for business right now.

  Send your application today and trade the unknown for a real conversation with us.

• Required skills

  • Legal Writing
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • DocuSign
  • Employment Law
  • Statutory Interpretation
  • Work Ethic
  • Accountability

• Benefits & perks

  • Parking Allowance
  • Fertility benefits and IVF coverage
  • Acupuncture coverage
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Professional development budget
  • 401(k) matching
  • Referral Bonuses
  • On-site childcare
  • Physical therapy coverage
  • Product Discounts
  • Community Service
  • Stock options

• Apply before 2026-09-04

  Submit your application for this Contract general position.