Job description

Civil litigation firm is seeking a full-time associate attorney in the firm's Kansas City office. Please submit a cover letter and resume.

Responsibilities for Civil Litigation Attorney:
- Represent clients in civil litigation cases, including discovery, depositions, trials, court hearings, and mediations
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies
- Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather information for case preparation
- Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution processes
- Attend court hearings and argue motions before judges

Skills for Civil Litigation Attorney:
- Strong legal drafting skills with the ability to write clear and concise legal documents
- Proficient in legal administrative tasks, such as managing deadlines and organizing case files
- Experience in litigating civil cases from inception to resolution
- Excellent legal research skills using resources
- Strong negotiation skills to effectively advocate for clients' interests
- Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound legal advice

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person