Litigation Attorney

2-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with 3-10 years of relevant experience from another litigation firm or clerkship. The ideal candidate should possess a strong academic record and will play a pivotal role in handling complex litigation cases.

Duties:

• Represent clients in legal proceedings, prepare and draft legal documents, and provide legal advice.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and precedents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar in Missouri.
• 3-10 years of experience in litigation, preferably with a focus on civil litigation.
• Strong academic record in law school.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar in Missouri.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Proficient in legal databases and case management software.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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