Trial-Ready Civil Litigation Associate

Hall Booth Smith, P.C; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structures

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

The Little Rock office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. seeks an Associate Attorney to join its expanding Civil Litigation Practice Group and contribute to case strategy and development.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience with a focus on commercial and/or employment litigation, and must be active in good standing of the Arkansas Bar. The role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to grow with experienced litigators.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience
• Active membership in good standing with the Arkansas Bar
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute pre-trial strategy, exercise sound judgment, and think creatively
• Motivated in attending trial and utilizing litigation skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment

Responsibilities

• Represent and defend clients in hearings, trials, and depositions
• Consult and counsel clients, effectively communicate on cases, providing consistent updates and comprehensive legal advice
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, prepare legal documents, and prepare and respond to discovery
• Collaborate closely with partners, associates, and other team members in building and executing successful defense strategies

Skills

Litigation experience

Commercial litigation

Employment litigation

Education

Arkansas Bar

Job description

The Little Rock office of Hall Booth Smith, P.C. seeks an Associate Attorney to join its expanding Civil Litigation Practice Group and contribute to case strategy and development.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of litigation experience with a focus on commercial and/or employment litigation, and must be active in good standing of the Arkansas Bar. The role offers a collaborative environment and opportunities to grow with experienced litigators.