Commercial Litigation Attorney in Fayetteville

Date Posted: Saturday, October 4, 2025

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Job Description

A respected Northwest Arkansas law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 3–8 years of experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside seasoned litigators handling sophisticated, high-stakes disputes for regional and national clients.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing all phases of commercial litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation. This role requires sound judgment, excellent writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle a diverse docket of commercial and business litigation matters

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents

  • Conduct depositions, hearings, and mediations

  • Advise clients on risk management and litigation strategy

  • Collaborate with partners and clients to achieve efficient and effective case resolutions

  • Manage cases from inception through trial or settlement

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

  • Licensed to practice law in Arkansas (or eligible for admission by reciprocity)

  • 3–8 years of experience in commercial, business, or civil litigation

  • Strong research, writing, and communication skills

  • Proven ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What the Firm Offers:

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-value litigation

  • Supportive and collegial culture with mentorship opportunities

  • Hybrid or flexible work arrangements available

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.