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Kansas City, MO, United States

Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A growing law firm in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Litigation Attorney with at least 1 year of personal injury litigation experience. The successful candidate will work closely with a team of experienced litigation attorneys, managing plaintiff personal injury cases from the claim process through litigation and trial. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to grow their career in a dynamic environment that prioritizes client service and professional development.

Location:
Kansas City, MO

Duties:

• Manage plaintiff personal injury caseloads from the claim process through litigation and trial.
• Negotiate and communicate effectively with insurance companies and defense counsel.
• Maintain positive and professional relationships with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Draft legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and other required materials.
• Conduct and defend depositions as part of the discovery process.
• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and jury trials.
• Comply with all legal standards and regulations while managing cases.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies and improve case outcomes.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of personal injury litigation experience.
• Active license to practice law in Missouri (required).
• Active license to practice in Kansas (preferred).
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality client service and achieving positive results.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Missouri (required).
• Kansas Bar license (preferred).

Skills:

• Strong understanding of personal injury law and litigation procedures.
• Ability to manage complex caseloads and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to maintain client relationships and offer compassionate client service.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well within a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Semi-annual bonus opportunity.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 3 weeks (120 hours) of paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% match.
• Paid holidays.
• Free on-site parking garage.
• Focus on work-life balance.
• Stability and opportunity to grow within a dynamic law firm.

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