Arkansas Litigation Attorney (Finance)

The Reaves Law Firm (RLF), a dynamic and growing law firm in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking an experienced personal injury litigation attorney licensed in Arkansas to assist in managing its Arkansas based cases. The firm is also willing to considered candidates interested in an "Of Counsel" part-time arrangement.

At Reaves Law Firm, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the industry, particularly with our Litigation Team. As a personal injury litigation attorney, you will work alongside this team to prepare and keep our clients well represented, helping them to receive the justice they deserve. Our motto, "Let Us Be Your Voice," is more than just a saying, it is our guiding principle in everything we do. We focus on helping people who have been injured, who have been wronged, and who feel like they have nowhere else to turn.

As an ideal candidate for this position, you will be a dedicated and results-driven attorney who is passionate about pursuing justice for your clients. You will possess exceptional litigation skills and be able to push your clients' cases to their fullest potential. You will be able to adapt to the adversarial relationship that comes with personal injury litigation and remain steadfast in your pursuit of your clients' interests.

You are expected to:

Settle Arkansas cases for maximum benefit to our clients.
Win trials.
Regularly communicate with clients and ensure exceptional client satisfaction.
Turnaround high volumes of cases efficiently; efficiency is essential.
Set expectations. Never overpromise but always overdeliver.

Responsibilities:

Building the value of the cases.
Attendance and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.
Work with experts; generating and tending relationships so that we can prove our case.
Drafting and filing of litigation documents to include pleadings, discovery requests, discovery responses, demands, motions and memorandum.
Court Appearances / Court Hearings / Oral Arguments.

Requirements

Licensed and in good standing with Arkansas Bar.
At least one-year of Personal Injury preferred and an ARK Bar License is required.
Flexible, able to adapt to rapid change.
Organized and disciplined, able to keep up with the operational side of the organization.
Excellent client service skills.
Kind / empathetic, able to work with difficult clients.
Positive, able to maintain a positive environment and culture.
Crises de-escalation, calm under fire.
Responsive, requires a lot of phone time.
Strong legal research and writing skills.
Ability to manage high volume of cases.
Superior writing and oral communication skills.

Why consider the Reaves Law Firm? The RLF is a growing firm that truly values its clients, team members, and the community. The firm is totally committed to providing unprecedented legal representation and client care. When our team members excel, the RLF and our clients' benefit. This approach creates a culture of excellence across the organization.
Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Arkansas Bar (Required)

Work Location: Remote