Litigation Aviation Attorney

Cooling & Herbers, P.C.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short- and Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

401k

Parking

Paid CLE coursework and bar renewal

Job summary

Cooling & Herbers, P.C.’s Kansas City office is expanding its aviation practice by adding an entry- to mid-level litigation attorney. The firm defends airlines, insurers and manufacturers in aviation-related accident and product liability matters and supports pilots with regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has up to five years of litigation experience, a strong academic record, and solid writing and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Entry- to mid-level litigation attorney with up to 5 years of experience.
• Strong writing and communications skills are preferred.
• Pilot/aviation experience is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Defend airlines, insurers and manufacturers in aviation-related accident and product liability cases.
• Assist pilots with regulatory compliance matters.

Skills

Litigation

Aviation law

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Job description

Litigation Aviation Attorney

Cooling & Herbers, P.C., is expanding and seeking an entry- to mid-level litigation attorney to join its Kansas City-based aviation law firm. We are looking for motivated and driven litigation attorneys with an interest in building a career in aviation law.

As an internationally recognized aviation law firm, Cooling & Herbers, P.C. provides legal services in both litigation and corporate matters. Join our litigation team to defend airlines, insurers and manufacturers in aviation-related accident and product liability cases and assist pilots with regulatory compliance matters. Our firm offers both a collaborative and independent work environment.

The ideal candidate will have up to 5 years experience, with a strong academic record. Preferred candidates will have a background in litigation, writing and communications skills. Pilot/aviation experience is desired but not required. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Kansas and/or Missouri.

• Fully paid benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off, 401k, and covered and secure parking
• Paid CLE coursework and bar renewal included

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

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