Litigation Associate Attorney
NPAworldwideKansas City, MO, United States12 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionJuris 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 travelalbeit infrequently 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 materialsdemonstrating an extreme attention to detail, a high quality of prose, and a 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
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 materialsdemonstrating an extreme attention to detail, a high quality of prose, and a 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
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Litigation Associate Attorney • Kansas City, MO, United States