Litigation Defense Attorney

gpac; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking a Litigation Defense Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join our growing team in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role offers hands-on litigation exposure in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment.

You will manage civil litigation from filing to trial preparation, draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and develop case strategy while communicating with clients and opposing counsel.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Experience in insurance defense is a plus.
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Licensed and in good standing in the applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation cases from initial filing through trial preparation.
• Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Handle written discovery and case strategy development.
• Attend court appearances and hearings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.

Skills

Litigation experience

Insurance defense (preferred)

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Case management

Licensed attorney

Job description

We are actively seeking a Litigation Defense Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop within a supportive, team-oriented environment while gaining hands-on litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation cases from initial filing through trial preparation
• Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Handle written discovery and case strategy development
• Attend court appearances and hearings
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Experience in insurance defense is a plus
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
• Licensed and in good standing in the applicable state

Why Join This Firm?

• Teaching-focused environment with strong mentorship and hands-on training
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture that values teamwork and support
• Competitive compensation with performance-based growth potential
• Consistent workflow with ample case volume
• Clear path for advancement and long-term career development

Immediate hiring need with the ability to onboard quickly

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.