Associate Attorney

Brown & James, P.C.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & James, P.C. in Missouri seeks an associate attorney with 2–10 years of experience for our Kansas City and St. Louis offices.

The firm handles civil litigation and trial work across multiple practice areas, including personal injury, premises liability, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, and product liability. Strong legal writing skills and a genuine interest in litigation are essential. The role involves case preparation, research, drafting, and collaboration with partners on

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• 2–10 years of experience in associate attorney roles.
• Practice areas may include personal injury, premises liability, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, and product liability.

Responsibilities

• Assist with litigation and trial work, including case preparation and research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents; support partners on strategy and client communications.

Skills

Legal writing

Litigation interest

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Brown & James, P.C., is a civil litigation and trial firm known for providing associates with the opportunity to obtain valuable on-the-job training and immediate practical experience

Brown & James is seeking to hire law school graduates with 2-10 years’ experience for associate attorney positions in our Kansas City and St. Louis offices. The associate may practice in a broad range of practice areas including, but not limited to personal injury, premises liability, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, and product liability.

Candidates must possess strong legal writing skills and have an interest in litigation and trial work.