What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate Attorney position at Conner & Winters, LLP?
Fayetteville, AR
Conner & Winters is seeking an associate attorney with significant litigation experience to join our Fayetteville, AR office. Ideal candidates will have strong research, writing, oral communication, and team collaboration skills. Conner & Winters offers opportunities for assisted business development and advancement within the firm, along with a competitive salary.
General Expectations
- Working knowledge of commercial litigation, business disputes, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
- Familiarity with all aspects of fact discovery, including written discovery and depositions, and drafting pleadings and a variety of dispositive and non-dispositive motions.
- Exceptional writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Identify and analyze legal issues and present clear recommendations, while assuring legal compliance.
- Collaborate closely with other Firm attorneys.
- Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree from ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice or eligible to practice in the State of Arkansas
- Some transactional or corporate experience is preferred
Applicant Disclaimer:
The information on this page is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to perform. Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position. Conner & Winters, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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