General Liability Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois is seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice in Kansas City, MO. The ideal candidate will possess strong research and writing skills and 1–15 years of experience across all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Admission to the Missouri Bar is required. Partnership opportunities may be considered for those with extensive relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• 1–15 years of experience in insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations and trials.
• Admission to the Missouri Bar is required.
• Partnership opportunities may be available for extensive relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations and trials.
• Work with a team of attorneys on complex general liability matters for businesses and individuals.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Litigation experience

Job description

Overview

The Kansas City, MO office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its General Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to fifteen (15) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Missouri Bar is required. Partnership opportunitieswill be considered for those with extensive relevant experience.

Lewis Brisbois' General Liability Practice is comprised of over 600 attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous general liability areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The General Liability Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year", and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Qualifications

#LI-HYBRID

#LI-KJ1

Minimum Salary

Maximum Salary