Associate Attorney

Martinez & Rios Law Firm, PLLC is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to serve the needs of people by providing direct legal representation. The Attorney will provide representation to people with Criminal Defense matters, Estate Planning matters, and Bankruptcy. This position requires maintaining external relationships and representing the firm to the public, as such it requires a polished business-like demeanor and professional appearance.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Education: J.D. from an accredited ABA institute.

· Certification/Licensure: Admitted to practice law in Arkansas and must be in “good

· standing”.

· Fluency in English and Spanish is preferred.

· Proficiency using Microsoft Office platform programs and ability to learn case management database systems.

· Completion of background check such as criminal record.

Other Qualifications:

· Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional relationship with co-workers, participants, and visitors; cultural sensitivity and the ability to relate well and effectively in a diverse workplace with a diverse client population.

· Attention to detail and ability to balance multiple simultaneous responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

· Ability to meet strict deadlines.

· Ability to think strategically & creatively problem solve.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

· Frequent sitting, standing, walking, speaking, reading, writing, typing, and seeing up to 8 hours per day.

· This position at a minimum requires office presence during normal business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

· Occasionally carrying / lifting up to 40 lbs., reaching above shoulder level, bending, and gripping/grasping.

· Temperature controlled indoor working environment. Fluorescent lighting, occasional isolated conditions.

Job Type: Full Time

Qualified applicants interested in this position should submit their resume with a cover

letter here or by email to miriam@martinezlawfirmpllc.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,452.00 - $67,190.00 per year

Work Location: In person