Associate Attorney

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Represent the firm in court as necessary.

• Assess new claims submitted to the firm to ensure they meet compliance standards.

• Review and authorize all pleadings prepared for filing with the courts, including complaints and motions.

• Occasionally draft various motions and responses for contested issues.

• Argue contested motions in court and conduct trials and arbitrations.

• Manage both telephonic and written communication with opposing counsel.

• Prepare and respond to discovery requests or supervise counterclaims involving BG or the client.

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctorate and admission to the Arkansas Bar.

• Additional licenses in BG states are a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

• Experience with Collection Master or a similar case file management system is preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks.

• Capable of exercising tact, discretion, and courtesy when interacting with court officials, opposing counsel, step-up attorneys, and in-house attorneys.

• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.

• Must be adept at maintaining timelines, meeting deadlines, keeping accurate records, and being detail-oriented.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Flexible working hours.

• Supportive and inclusive work environment.