Civil Litigation Associate Attorney - Trial-Ready in KC

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. 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.