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Associate Attorney for Overland Park office

Type Full-Time

Location Kansas - Overland Park

Job ID SKLL350956

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-23 19:50:11

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Overland Park, KS. This position is ideal for attorneys looking to advance their careers in litigation, particularly in the areas of insurance and personal injury law. The firm is committed to providing comprehensive legal counsel to both large and small insurers and their insureds.

Duties

  • Develop expertise in insurance and personal injury law applicable in Kansas and Missouri.
  • Draft and respond to motions and briefs for submission in district and federal courts.
  • Maintain a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, depositions, and mediations.
  • Conduct legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws.
  • Manage ongoing communication with clients regarding case development and updates.
  • Conduct depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts as needed.
  • Attend court hearings, pre-trial conferences, and trials.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice law in Kansas; Missouri licensure is preferred.
  • Strong writing skills for producing clear and persuasive legal documents.
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
  • Capacity to work independently and efficiently while handling a caseload and meeting deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active membership in the Bar of Kansas; additional certification in Missouri is preferred.

Skills

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply legal principles.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective advocacy.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing options.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including a health savings account (HSA).
  • Long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to further their career within a supportive and dynamic legal environment, focused on delivering high-quality service to clients in the litigation field.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

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