Gates Shields Ferguson Swall Hammond, P.A. is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Attorney to join our team in Liberty, MO. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, a strong work ethic, and the ability to excel in both plaintiff and defense work. With at least 2-3 years of previous experience, candidates should possess excellent analytical, research, and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support and assistance in various areas of litigation including employment law, insurance, business, and civil litigation.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.
• Assist with trial preparation and court appearances.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.
• 2-3 years of previous experience in litigation, preferably in both plaintiff and defense work.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and life insurance.
• Professional development assistance.
• Family-friendly work environment promoting work-life balance.

To Apply:

Qualified candidates interested in joining our team should submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample.

Gates Shields Ferguson Swall Hammond, P.A., is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.