Mid-Level To Senior Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Mid-Level to Senior Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm, located in Kansas City, MO, is seeking an experienced Mid-Level to Senior Insurance Coverage Litigation Associate Attorney to join its highly regarded litigation team. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 5-7 years of experience in insurance coverage litigation to grow and work on complex, high-stakes matters. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in all aspects of litigation while collaborating closely with seasoned attorneys and clients.

Duties:

• Drafting complex case evaluations, pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
• Managing cases from inception to trial, including post-trial work and appeals where necessary
• Conducting discovery, including document production, written discovery, and depositions
• Collaborating with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel
• Analyzing insurance coverage issues and extra-contractual disputes
• Drafting coverage opinions and conducting coverage analyses

Requirements:

• 5-7 years of litigation experience, with a focus on insurance coverage litigation
• Strong writing, case management, and oral advocacy skills
• Experience handling complex legal issues and managing high-profile cases
• Federal District Court or Appellate clerkship experience is a plus
• Experience with PFAS (poly-fluoroalkyl substances) litigation is advantageous

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri and be in good standing

Certifications:

• Bar membership in Missouri required

Skills:

• Exceptional writing and analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
• Strong organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking abilities
• Excellent interpersonal, networking, and business development skills
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently

Job Location:

• Kansas City, MO

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short-term/long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off and holidays
• Discretionary bonuses

One of the biggest and most well-known law firms in the world, attorneys here are connected with a dizzying array of markets, industries, and practice areas. Youll be able to work alongside highly gifted professionals from multiple countries, broadening your scope and perspectives. For an unparalleled chance to work on complex matters and reach your professional potential, this is a stellar choice.