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Type Full-Time
Location Kansas - Prairie Village
Job ID 83SI352095
Experience Level Junior Associate
Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 Years
Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$
Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)
Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)
A law firm seeks a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its established practice in Prairie Village, KS. With a strong reputation built over more than forty years, the firm is looking for candidates who are passionate about client representation. While litigation experience is preferred, new attorneys are encouraged to apply.DutiesDraft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs for state and federal court proceedings.Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies.Maintain effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.Provide timely updates and reporting to clients regarding case progress.Participate in all stages of discovery, including taking and defending depositions.Collaborate with senior attorneys to enhance case strategies and outcomes.Manage caseloads effectively while prioritizing tasks and deadlines.Attend court hearings and trials as required.Research and interpret relevant facts and laws in complex litigation, particularly in the defense of medical malpractice claims.Review and analyze medical records pertinent to ongoing cases.Develop comprehensive litigation defense strategies.Prepare daily time entries for accurate billing.RequirementsJuris Doctorate from an accredited law school.Admission to practice in Kansas; Missouri admission is preferred.1-3 years of experience in civil litigation and/or trial work is preferred.Strong analytical and writing capabilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.A strong work ethic and meticulous attention to detail.EducationJuris Doctorate from an accredited institution.CertificationsActive bar admission in Kansas; Missouri admission preferred.SkillsProficient in legal research and writing.Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.BenefitsOpportunity to work in a supportive and respected legal environment.Professional development opportunities in a collaborative setting.
A law firm seeks a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its established practice in Prairie Village, KS. With a strong reputation built over more than forty years, the firm is looking for candidates who are passionate about client representation. While litigation experience is preferred, new attorneys are encouraged to apply.
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This full-service law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients in Kansas and Missouri. Its key practice areas include civil litigation, healthcare law, medical malpractice, real estate and zoning, corporate and commercial services, public law, estate planning, and appellate practice. The firm's team of attorneys has been recognized by the Best Lawyers and Super Lawyers publications. The firm's office is located in Prairie Village, Kansas.
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Date Last Confirmed
10-28-2024
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