Entry-Level State Litigation Attorney

State of Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); Sur place; USD 71 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension

Maternity leave

Paid state holidays

Résumé du poste

State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services (DHS), seeks an OCC Litigation Attorney to provide legal counsel and support across DHS divisions. This role includes drafting opinions, memoranda, and assisting with state and federal court litigation.

Requires licensure to practice law in Arkansas and a JD from an accredited law school. DHS highlights pension, maternity leave, paid holidays, and other benefits for its employees.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research and writing abilities to analyze and apply legal concepts effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsabilités

• Provide legal research, analysis, and support on matters affecting state agencies.
• Draft legal memoranda, contracts, opinions, and rules under supervision.
• Assist in preparing pleadings, motions, and court documents as needed.
• Review proposed legislation for legal sufficiency and compliance with state laws.
• Support agency attorneys in case preparation, depositions, and hearings.

Connaissances

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Formation

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Outils

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services (DHS), seeks an OCC Litigation Attorney to provide legal counsel and support across DHS divisions. This role includes drafting opinions, memoranda, and assisting with state and federal court litigation.

Requires licensure to practice law in Arkansas and a JD from an accredited law school. DHS highlights pension, maternity leave, paid holidays, and other benefits for its employees.