Litigation Attorney

LHH; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A boutique law firm in Kansas City is seeking an experienced attorney to join its commercial litigation group. This position involves assisting in complex litigation cases, conducting legal research, and drafting legal documents. The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctor (JD) and has over 2 years of experience in business litigation. This role offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar of Missouri and/or Kansas.
• 2+ years of experience in business or commercial litigation law.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a broad array of litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Assist with deposition preparation and witness interviews.
• Represent clients in court proceedings.

Skills

Research

Writing

Communication

Business development

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Overview

I am currently working with a reputable boutique law firm in Kansas City, who are actively looking to recruit a attorney to join its commercial litigation group.

Responsibilities

• This role will assist with a broad array of matters, including sophisticated and complex litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Assist with deposition preparation and witness interviews.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings.
• Provide general support to the litigation department as needed.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar of Missouri and/or Kansas.
• 2+ years of experience in business or commercial litigation law.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• Excellent business development skills.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Professional development and partnership opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• No billable hour requirement.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)