Job description :
- Handle a diverse caseload under the supervision of senior attorneys
- Conduct thorough factual investigations of actual and potential claims
- Perform comprehensive legal research and draft well-reasoned and well-articulated legal memorandums, motions, and briefs
- Prepare high-quality pleadings, motions, and discovery materials, demonstrating extreme attention to detail, high quality of prose, and meaningful contribution toward strategic goals
- Take and defend depositions of witnesses and experts
- Represent clients in court proceedings and argue effectively before judges
- Assist in trial preparation, including witness preparation and evidence organization
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies
- Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation
Qualifications :
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to Missouri Bar (additional Kansas Bar admission soon after hiring).24+ years of experience practicing law following bar admission (prior civil litigation experience is a plus).Exceptional oral and written communication skills.Strong time management and organizational abilities.Proficiency in legal research and writing.Strategic and analytical thinking with attention to detail and the 'big picture'.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.Willingness to travel, albeit infrequently.Why is This a Great Opportunity :
Handle a diverse caseload under the supervision of senior attorneysConduct thorough factual investigations of actual and potential claimsPerform comprehensive legal research and draft well-reasoned and well-articulated legal memorandums, motions, and briefsPrepare high-quality pleadings, motions, and discovery materials, demonstrating extreme attention to detail, high quality of prose, and meaningful contribution toward strategic goalsTake and defend depositions of witnesses and expertsRepresent clients in court proceedings and argue effectively before judgesAssist in trial preparation, including witness preparation and evidence organizationCollaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation strategiesMaintain accurate and organized case files and documentationSalary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 80000
Salary Max : $ 100000
Currency Type : USD