Trial-Ready Associate Attorney - No Billable Hours

Blitt & Gaines, P.C; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Blitt & Gaines, P.C in Bentonville, Arkansas is seeking an Associate Attorney responsible for reviewing claims, managing contested litigation, and appearing in court. The role offers trial experience without billable hour requirements. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Arkansas Bar. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required, alongside strong communication skills. This position involves drafting motions and managing interactions with opposing counsel.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate and admittance to Arkansas Bar required.
• Experience with Collection Master or case file management systems preferred.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Appear in court for the firm as needed.
• Review new claims for compliance.
• Sign off on pleadings for court filing.
• Draft various motions and responses.
• Argue contested motions and conduct trials.
• Manage contact with opposing counsel.
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Collection Master or equivalent case file management system

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Ability to work independently

Ability to make responsible decisions

Education

Juris Doctorate

Admittance to Arkansas Bar

Additional licenses in other BG states

Job description

Blitt & Gaines, P.C in Bentonville, Arkansas is seeking an Associate Attorney responsible for reviewing claims, managing contested litigation, and appearing in court. The role offers trial experience without billable hour requirements. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctorate and be admitted to the Arkansas Bar. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required, alongside strong communication skills. This position involves drafting motions and managing interactions with opposing counsel.