Attorney Jobs in Arkansas

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Family Advocate II

  • Searcy, AR
  • moments ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • moments ago

Riverview School District is seeking candidates for position of Family Advocate II. The Family Advocate ll is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to clients, including...

Family Advocate

  • Searcy, AR
  • moments ago
  • Searcy, AR
  • moments ago

Riverview School District is seeking candidates for position of Family Advocate II.The Family Advocate ll is responsible for providing comprehensive case management services to clients, including...

Bilingual Sales Advocate

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : LittleRock, AR Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range : $25000.00 - $50000.00 Base+Commission/year Job Category : Store Sales Description Mobilelink-Bilingual...

Public Defender I (G025n)

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 hours ago

Ability to effectively and successfully conduct conflict litigation. Ability to prepare, present, and review oral and written information reports....

Claims Adjuster - Attorney Represented Injury

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

As a claims adjuster specialist, you'll play a critical role managing attorney represented bodily injury (BI) claims....

Patient Advocate Representative - St. Vincent Medical

  • Sherwood, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Sherwood, AR
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for screening self-pay patients at hospital bedside for eligibility in various governmental and non-governmental programs. Responsible for identifying all sources of...

Customer Advocate I

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 3 days ago

To learn more about Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Hiring Policies, please click here. Applicants must be eligible to begin work on the date of hire. Applicants must be currently authorized...

Public Benefits Advocate (Full-Time, Mon-Fri 8A-4:30P)

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Diploma or GED Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job...

Admitted Attorney Document Review - WI102623EVL_3-4658

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - LR102623EVL-4658

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Louisiana marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Customer First Advocate

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

About GoodLeap: GoodLeap is a technology company delivering best-in-class financing and software products for sustainable solutions, from solar panels and batteries to energy-efficient HVAC, heat...

Corporate Securities Contract Attorney

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

Beacon Hill's client, a global law firm, is seeking a securities lawyer with 6+ years of experience managing structured securities offerings for their client's Investment Funds Group. Interested...

Public Defender III

  • Harrison, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Harrison, AR
  • 7 days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for handling complicated and violent felony proceedings throughout the 14th Judicial District as well as assigning cases and supervising other attorneys....

Admitted Attorneys for Document Review - NEW22522_3-4658

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the NJ market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - SHR102623EVL_3-4658

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Louisiana marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Arkansas

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Arkansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Arkansas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Arkansas
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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