Lead Managing Attorney, Debt Collection & Litigation

Blitt-and-Gaines,-P.c.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. in Missouri is seeking a Managing Attorney to oversee the legal and operational performance of the firm’s associate attorneys within the state.

The role provides leadership, mentorship, litigation oversight, and strategic direction while ensuring compliance with client expectations, court requirements, and firm policies. The Managing Attorney serves as the primary resource for the state team, managing attorney performance, capacity, and contested matters, and driving

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate required.
• Active license in the applicable state.
• Minimum of 5+ years of litigation experience.
• Debt collection or creditors’ rights litigation experience required.
• Prior supervisory or management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee legal and operational performance of the state associate attorneys.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and litigation strategy guidance.
• Manage workload, staffing capacity, and performance metrics.
• Maintain compliance with client guidelines, court requirements, and firm policies.
• Mentor attorneys in litigation strategy and professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Litigation

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Case management systems

Reporting platforms

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Blitt and Gaines, P.C. in Missouri is seeking a Managing Attorney to oversee the legal and operational performance of the firm’s associate attorneys within the state.

The role provides leadership, mentorship, litigation oversight, and strategic direction while ensuring compliance with client expectations, court requirements, and firm policies. The Managing Attorney serves as the primary resource for the state team, managing attorney performance, capacity, and contested matters, and driving