What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent! 2+year Associate Attorney-Litigation position at gpac?
About the Opportunity: A respected law firm in Arkansas is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with at least 2 years of experience, preferably in commercial litigation, who is looking to take on meaningful responsibility and grow within a collaborative environment. The firm is also open to candidates with strong litigation experience from other practice areas.
Key Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle a caseload of litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Draft and respond to written discovery
- Prepare and argue motions
- Take and defend depositions
- Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and client communication
- Collaborate with partners and support staff to drive case progress
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Arkansas
- 2 years of litigation experience preferred (commercial litigation a plus, but not required)
- Strong experience with:
- Answering and propounding discovery
- Drafting motions
- Taking depositions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently
- Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Supportive and team-oriented culture
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $120,000 - $145,000