Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Kansas City, MO office. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling Tort matters and a minimum of three years of relevant experience. The role requires maintaining client confidentiality and fostering positive client relationships.

Duties

• Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy.
• Prepare and respond to discovery requests.
• Take and defend depositions, draft motions, and attend hearings.
• Explain legal options and potential outcomes to clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Negotiate, research, and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of Ohio.
• Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background.
• Proactive, knowledgeable, and attentive.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and public speaking skills.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and effective in managing tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Outlook; experience with iManage and/or OneDrive is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Critical thinking and problem-solving.
• Effective communication and negotiation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
• Firm-paid bar expenses.
• HSA and FSA plans.
• 401K plan.
• Company-provided life insurance up to $150k.
• Company-paid long-term disability coverage.
• Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives.
• Regular firmwide social events.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306