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Contract Associate Attorney - Remote Criminal & Traffic Defense

Iron Rock Law Firm

Arkansas, Salem · Salem · United States

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Remote Criminal & Traffic Law Associate (Contract Position - Arkansas Licensed)

We are a small, two-attorney firm with a steady flow of criminal and traffic law cases throughout Arkansas. We're currently seeking a motivated, Arkansas-licensed associate attorney to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone looking to build experience, enjoy flexible remote work, and earn based on performance.

About the Role:

Practice Area: Criminal defense and traffic law
Location: Fully remote, with optional access to our office in Salem, AR
Compensation: 33% of collected fees per case, paid upon case closure
Case Volume: Consistent flow of cases, ranging from simple traffic tickets to DWIs and more serious offenses

Typical Case Earnings:

Contract attorney gets 1/3 of the fee, traffic tickets are typically billed on a flat fee between $1000-$2500 for arraignment and plea, depending on the seriousness of the offense.
Trials and more complex cases (e.g., DWIs) result in higher compensation
Many appearances, especially arraignments, can be waived or handled remotely

Perks & Support:

Dedicated case manager to assist with scheduling and client communication
Firm covers malpractice insurance, court costs, and administrative fees
Mileage reimbursement at $0.25 per mile (for trips over 25 miles from your home to court)
Additional case types may be available depending on your interest and experience

Expectations:

Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and staff
Perform conflict checks and adhere strictly to ethical responsibilities under the Arkansas Rules of Professional Conduct
You will receive client messages via email and phone from our staff when they call the firm requesting to speak with you

This is a unique opportunity to grow your legal practice within a flexible, supportive environment that values client service and professional integrity. We're looking for someone who is reliable, responsive, and passionate about defending the rights of Arkansans across the state. xibtplm

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $11,250.00 per month

Work Location: In person
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Reference: 3146949194

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