Associate Attorney

Dioszeghy Henry Deenihan Ijei, L.L.C.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

DHDI, L.L.C. in Kansas City, MO, seeks an associate attorney with 0–5 years of civil litigation to join our firm. The successful candidate will have opportunities for immediate deposition and trial practice experience and work as part of a larger trial team.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision insurance, HSA/FSA available, and parental leave. Licensure in Missouri is required; Illinois and/or Kansas licenses are preferred.

Qualifications

• 0–5 years of civil litigation experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and docket of cases.
• Strong legal writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching cases by interviewing witnesses
• Taking and defending depositions
• Preparing motions and pleadings
• Reviewing evidence to develop client defenses
• Analyzing pleadings and discovery
• Working as part of a trial team and with partner attorney
• Developing trial strategy
• Appearing in court for dockets, trials, etc.
• Traveling as required for court appearances and depositions

Skills

Civil litigation

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

DHDI, L.L.C., (Dioszeghy Henry Deenihan Ijei) is looking for an associate attorney with 0-5 years of experience in civil litigation to join our firm in Kansas City. The successful applicant will have opportunities for immediate deposition and trial practice experience. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently as part of the larger trial team, manage and prioritize multiple projects, manage a large docket of cases, and display exceptional legal writing and communication skills.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including paid time off; parental leave; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with a generous company match; HSA and FSA available; disability and life insurance.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Researching cases by interviewing witnesses
• Taking and defending depositions
• Preparing motions and pleadings
• Reviewing evidence to develop client defenses
• Analyzing pleadings and discovery
• Working as part of a trial team and with partner attorney
• Developing trial strategy
• Appearing in court for dockets, trials, etc.
• Traveling as required for court appearances and depositions

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• J.D. degree required
• Admittance to the bar in Missouri Bar is required; valid licenses for Illinois and/or Kansas preferred

DHDI, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please see our website at for more information about our firm. Join our team and contribute to a firm that values excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction. xzgxqkn We look forward to reviewing your application!

Pay: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Missouri Bar License (Required)
• Illinois Bar License (Preferred)
• Kansas Bar License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person