Top 52 Litigation lawyer Jobs in Arkansas

ATTORNEY II
State of Arkansas —Fayetteville, AR
- $85,943 - $127,195 a year
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
10d
Associate Attorney
Daspit Law Firm —Little Rock, AR
- $140,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Attorney
Blitt and Gaines, P.C. —Bentonville, AR
- $75,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
Quick Apply
Staff Attorney - Multiple Positions
Legal Aid of Arkansas —Jonesboro, AR
- From $72,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Legal Counsel
Fort Smith Public Schools —Fort Smith, AR
- $120,000 a year
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Office
- Training & development
AFPD Trial Attorney
Arkansas Eastern Federal Public Defender —Little Rock, AR
- $76,748 - $197,100 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Research
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
ATTORNEY I
State of Arkansas —Little Rock, AR
- $71,027 - $105,120 a year
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Entry level
DPA ATTORNEY (Q535U)
State of Arkansas —Clinton, AR
- $85,943 - $127,195 a year
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Senior level
2d
Personal Injury Attorney, Arkansas
TopDog Law LLC —Arkansas
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
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General Counsel
Bentonville Schools —Bentonville, AR
- $136,968 - $176,295 a year
- Contract
- Office
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney
River City Law —Little Rock, AR
- From $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Contracts
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Civil Law Associate Attorney
Lion Legal —North Little Rock, AR
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- No experience needed
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
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5d
Associate, Litigation
Kutak Rock LLP —Fayetteville, AR
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Paid jury duty
Associate Attorney
Zwicker & Associates, P.C. —Little Rock, AR
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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DPA ATTORNEY SPECIALIST
State of Arkansas —Pine Bluff, AR
- $103,991 - $153,907 a year
- Writing skills
- Senior level
Central Offices - Corporate Counsel
OK Foods —Fort Smith, AR
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Food and Agriculture Litigation Attorneys
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP —Little Rock, AR
- Urgently hiring
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Family Law Associate Attorney
Lion Legal —North Little Rock, AR
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- No experience needed
- Microsoft Office
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
Quick Apply
11d
DPA ATTORNEY
State of Arkansas —Fort Smith, AR
- $85,943 - $127,195 a year
- Writing skills
- Senior level
Senior Corporate Counsel - Motion
ABB Inc. —Fort Smith, AR
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Quick Apply

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ATTORNEY II

State of Arkansas -
Fayetteville, AR

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Job Details

$85,943 - $127,195 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Doctor of Law (JD)
Bar

Full Job Description

Date: Aug 5, 2026
Req ID: 58791

Location:
Fayetteville, AR, US, 72704

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Category: AR DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Anticipated Starting Salary: $85,943.10

Position Number: 22133998
County: Benton; Washington
Posting End Date: August 24, 2026

Job Duties:
CLO Attorneys represent the Department in child maltreatment investigations, child welfare proceedings, foster care issues, adult protective services cases, and public guardianship cases. This position is for child welfare/foster care proceedings and adult protective cases. This position covers Sebastian County. CLO attorneys review affidavits, prepare court pleadings, prepare the clients for court, represent the agency in court, and prepare court orders. The attorney helps ensure all federal IV-E timelines are met and that the appropriate findings are made in court to draw down those funds.

Must be a licensed attorney in the State of Arkansas.

The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.

Position Information

Job Series: Attorneys – Career Path

Classification: Attorney II

Class Code: LAT04P

Pay Grade: SPC05

Salary Range: $85,943 - $127,195

Job Summary
The Attorney II is a mid-level legal professional within the state government, responsible for providing legal counsel, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing the agency in administrative and judicial proceedings. This position builds upon the foundational legal knowledge of Attorney I by requiring more independent decision-making, case management, and complex legal analysis.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide legal guidance to state agencies, boards, and commissions on matters of compliance, policy implementation, and statutory interpretation. Review and analyze proposed legislation, administrative rules, and agency policies for legal sufficiency. Interpret state and federal laws, court decisions, and regulatory changes that impact agency operations. Prepare and present cases in administrative hearings, state courts, and appellate proceedings. Assist in defending or prosecuting claims on behalf of the state. Develop legal arguments, draft pleadings, and participate in discovery processes. Represent the agency in settlement negotiations, mediation, and arbitration when applicable. Conduct in-depth legal research on statutory, regulatory, and constitutional issues. Draft legal memoranda, contracts, interagency agreements, and official opinions. Review and approve agency contracts, procurement agreements, and administrative decisions to ensure compliance with state laws. Advise agencies on ethics, administrative law, public records, and employment-related legal issues. Assist in developing and implementing regulatory policies to ensure compliance with state and federal laws. Monitor and evaluate court rulings, attorney general opinions, and legislative changes that affect agency procedures.
Knowledge and Skills
Strong understanding of Arkansas state laws, administrative regulations, and judicial procedures. Advanced legal research skills, with proficiency in using legal databases (Westlaw, LexisNexis, Fastcase). Ability to draft and review legal documents, contracts, and policy statements with precision. Experience with litigation, case management, and dispute resolution processes. Ability to assess complex legal matters and develop sound legal strategies. Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey legal concepts to various stakeholders. Capacity to provide strategic legal advice and anticipate legal risks. Ability to manage multiple legal matters and deadlines simultaneously. Ability to advocate for the agency’s interests while working toward fair resolutions.
Minimum Qualifications

Must possess a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, plus two years of experience as an Attorney.

Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee’s demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs.

Licensure/Certifications
Must be licensed as an Attorney in the State of Arkansas. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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