Senior Trial Counsel

Bucher Law PLLC; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bucher Law PLLC is seeking an experienced Lead Trial Counsel to join its team in handling complex litigation cases. This full-time remote position requires strong trial management skills and extensive litigation experience. Candidates with backgrounds in civil litigation, prosecution, or the department of justice are encouraged to apply. Attractive compensation package with guaranteed bonuses tied to trial victories.

Benefits

Health insurance stipend

Dental insurance stipend

Vision insurance stipend

Large bonuses tied to trial victories

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of litigation experience in civil litigation, prosecution, or department of justice work.
• First-chaired one or more trials.
• Ability to manage a small trial team.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day legal tasks related to motions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Lead complex litigation trials including managing trial teams.

Skills

Litigation experience

Trial management

Expert testimony

Education

Admitted to practice law in California or Washington

Graduated from Top 25 law school or top 10% of class

Job description

We are a leading law firm representing large groups of consumers who are forced into arbitration by corporations. We are looking for an experienced trial attorney to join our team and lead trials. We are hiring at multiple levels, but this post concerns a position for people who can manage and lead a full complex litigation trial including expert testimony on their own. If you have trial experience but lack experience managing an entire trial team, please apply to our other open positions. Former department of justice attorneys welcome to apply.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for Lead Trial Counsel at Bucher Law PLLC. Lead Trial Counsel will be responsible for handling day-to-day legal tasks related to motions, arbitrations, and trials.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least eight years of litigation experience earned through civil litigation, work as a prosecutor, or work for the department of justice.
• Have first-chaired one or more trials.
• Ability to manage and run a small trial team
• Admitted to practice law in California or Washington.

Preferred Qualifications

The below qualifications are helpful to advance your candidacy, but the absence of one or more is not necessarily disqualifying.

• Experience with antitrust cases
• Experience with mass arbitrations
• Knowledge and experience with PC video games
• Graduated from Top 25 law school or in top 10% of class at graduation
• 250,000 to $300,000 in annual compensation depending on experience, education, and skills.
• Compensation includes large, guaranteed bonuses tied to trial victories.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance stipend
• Fully remote—work from anywhere in the United States