Litigation Attorney

JurisTalent; United States; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

JurisTalent in Kansas City, MO seeks a Civil Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its team and advance litigation matters in state and federal courts across the Midwest. The role offers hands-on exposure to diverse civil cases, mentorship from senior litigators, and opportunities to develop trial skills.

You will draft pleadings, assist with trial prep, handle depositions and court appearances, and manage a busy docket while meeting deadlines.

Formación

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• 3+ years of legal experience.
• Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Additional licensure or ability to obtain licensure in IL, KS, IA, or NE is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, findings of fact, and other legal documents.
• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing evidence, documents, and presentations.
• Handle depositions, mediations, court appearances, and litigation conferences.
• Manage an active caseload while meeting deadlines and balancing competing priorities.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal support professionals.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Trial preparation

Court procedures

Multitasking

Educación

J.D. degree

Descripción del empleo

Civil Litigation Associate | Kansas City, MO

An established law firm is seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its Kansas City team!

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain hands-on litigation and trial experience while working alongside and receiving mentorship from highly experienced litigators. The role offers exposure to a variety of civil litigation matters in state and federal courts throughout the Midwest.

Responsibilities:

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, findings of fact, and other legal documents.


• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing evidence, documents, and presentations.


• Handle depositions, mediations, court appearances, and litigation conferences.


• Manage an active caseload while meeting deadlines and balancing competing priorities.


• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal support professionals.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.


• 3+ years of legal experience.


• Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures.


• Strong research, writing, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.


• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.


• Additional licensure or ability to obtain licensure in IL, KS, IA, or NE is preferred.

Interested in taking the next step in your litigation career? Reach out to learn more about this opportunity!