Litigation Associate: Insurance Defense & Trials

Jobot; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate has about five years of litigation experience, will own cases from inception through resolution, and work closely with a respected litigation partner on complex matters.

The role covers insurance defense, product liability, medical malpractice, personal injury defense, and transportation and commercial litigation, with opportunities to develop deposition, motion practice, and courtroom skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and Arkansas Bar admission.
• Approximately five years of litigation experience.
• Experience managing cases from inception through settlement.
• Strong deposition, legal writing, motion practice, and courtroom skills.
• Background in insurance defense, commercial litigation, or personal injury defense preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage an active litigation caseload from inception through resolution, including settlement and trial preparation.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses.
• Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and other litigation-related documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and other litigation matters.
• Develop case strategies and evaluate liability, damages, and potential exposure.
• Handle all phases of discovery, including document review, written discovery, and depositions.
• Work directly with a senior litigation partner on a variety of complex defense matters.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, insurance carriers, and other involved parties.

Skills

Deposition experience

Motions practice

Courtroom experience

Independent case management

Analytical/communication skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney in Little Rock, AR. The ideal candidate has about five years of litigation experience, will own cases from inception through resolution, and work closely with a respected litigation partner on complex matters.

The role covers insurance defense, product liability, medical malpractice, personal injury defense, and transportation and commercial litigation, with opportunities to develop deposition, motion practice, and courtroom skills.