Associate Attorney

Harrah Law, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrah Law, LLC in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our litigation and real estate practice. This role offers hands-on work, real courtroom time, and direct mentorship from day one.

We practice across Missouri and Kansas, handling litigation, construction, and creditors' rights for individuals and businesses. New attorneys are encouraged to apply and will gain growing independence with experience.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in MO and/or KS, or eligible to sit for or waive in, with willingness to become licensed in both.
• 0–2 years of experience; new attorneys encouraged to apply.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Organized, deadline-driven, and eager to be in court.

Responsibilities

• Handle assigned matters in litigation, real estate, construction, and creditors' rights under attorney supervision.
• Research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, contracts, and demand letters.
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings, with more independence over time.
• Keep clients informed and respond promptly.
• Support real estate transactions and disputes through due diligence, document review, and negotiation.
• Help grow the firm through networking and client events.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Oral advocacy

Client communication

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Harrah Law, LLC is hiring an Associate Attorney.

We're a Kansas City firm practicing litigation, real estate, construction law, and creditors' rights for individuals and businesses across Missouri and Kansas. We're looking for an associate who wants real work, real courtroom time, and direct mentorship from day one.

What You'll Do:

• Handle assigned matters in litigation, real estate, construction, and creditors' rights under attorney supervision
• Research and draft pleadings, motions, discovery, contracts, and demand letters
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings, with more independence over time
• Keep clients informed and respond promptly
• Support real estate transactions and disputes through due diligence, document review, and negotiation
• Help grow the firm through networking and client events

What We're Looking For:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Licensed in Missouri and/or Kansas, or eligible to sit for or waive in, and willing to become licensed in both
• 0-2 years of experience. New attorneys are encouraged to apply.
• Clerkship, internship, or clinic experience in our practice areas is a plus
• strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Organized, deadline-driven, and eager to be in court
• Open to feedback and committed to a team culture

Why Harrah Law:

You'll get hands-on experience early, training and mentorship from the Managing Partner, and a firm that is transparent with clients and aggressive in pursuing their best outcome.