5 results for Counsel Attorney in Kansas City, MO

Attorney

Kansas City, MO
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Collections / Creditors’ Rights AttorneyKansas Bar Required | Kansas City, MO or Wichita, KS We are seeking a licensed Kansas attorney to join a well‑established collections and creditors’ rights practice handling a high‑volume but sophisticated caseload. This role offers immediate responsibility, consistent workflow, and the opportunity to build long‑term expertise in a stable and recession‑resistant practice area.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who values structure, autonomy, and predictable work, while still engaging in meaningful legal advocacy. What Makes This Role Attractive<ul><li>Direct ownership of files with end‑to‑end case responsibility</li><li>Court appearances and substantive motion practice</li><li>Consistent, steady volume of work (no rainmaking required)</li><li>Supportive and organized environment with systems in place</li><li>Clear expectations and work‑life balance uncommon in litigation roles</li></ul>Practice FocusAttorneys in this role handle matters involving:<ul><li>Commercial collections and creditor enforcement</li><li>Motion practice and pleadings</li><li>Court appearances, hearings, and default judgments</li><li>Post‑judgment remedies, garnishments, and enforcement actions</li><li>Negotiating payment plans and resolving disputes with counsel and pro se debtors</li></ul>You will not be limited to administrative work — this role involves real legal analysis, advocacy, and courtroom exposure. This position is well‑suited for:<ul><li>Attorneys looking for predictable hours and stability</li><li>Lawyers transitioning from general litigation into creditors’ rights</li><li>Attorneys who enjoy procedural litigation and court work</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive base salary with bonus potential</li><li>Health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off</li><li>Long‑term opportunity within an established practice</li></ul>Location<ul><li>Kansas City, MO or Wichita, KS</li><li>On‑site role with a professional office environment</li></ul>The OpportunityThis is a solid role for an attorney who wants:<ul><li>A reliable, in‑demand practice area</li><li>Ongoing courtroom involvement without unpredictable hours</li><li>A professional, structured firm environment with stability and growth</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Attorney

Shawnee Mission, KS
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 87000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our legal team in Overland Park, Kansas. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling foreclosure, eviction, and bankruptcy cases, and must be licensed in Kansas. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced attorneys, with the potential for hybrid flexibility depending on organizational needs. Responsibilities: • Manage foreclosure cases by drafting and filing necessary motions and pleadings. • Represent clients in eviction proceedings, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. • Handle bankruptcy cases, including creditor and debtor matters, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes. • Conduct legal research and prepare briefs to support case strategies. • Oversee discovery processes, including document review and deposition preparation. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation strategies. • Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and address concerns. • Ensure all legal filings and documentation meet state and federal regulations. • Advocate for clients in court hearings and other legal proceedings. • Stay current on applicable laws and regulations affecting foreclosure, bankruptcy, and eviction cases.
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Shawnee Mission, KS
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role requires an individual with expertise in civil litigation and a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. If you are motivated to grow your practice and contribute to a collaborative legal environment, this position offers an exciting opportunity for career advancement. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in civil litigation matters, ensuring their interests are effectively advocated in court. • Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other necessary documents. • Collaborate with other offices and practice groups on shared legal matters to ensure consistency and quality. • Participate in depositions, hearings, and other court proceedings, requiring travel as needed. • Provide guidance and expertise on contract law, business partnerships, and regulatory compliance. • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, actively engaging in business development initiatives. • Ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards, maintaining a high level of attention to detail. • Stay updated on changes in legal regulations and industry practices to provide informed counsel. • Support the firm’s growth by contributing to strategic planning and practice development initiatives. • Manage discovery processes, including document review and preparation for litigation.
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Shawnee Mission, KS
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Overland Park, Kansas. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys specializing in family law, helping ensure smooth case management and efficient operations. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to contribute to the success of a growing legal practice. Responsibilities: • Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, and correspondence. • Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and schedules to ensure timely adherence to case requirements. • Assist attorneys in developing case strategies and organizing case files for optimal efficiency. • Facilitate communication with clients and other parties to maintain strong client relationships. • Coordinate e-filings and manage court filing requirements to ensure compliance. • Provide administrative support, including organizing and maintaining legal records and documentation. • Mentor and guide newer attorneys to support their growth and development. • Participate in ongoing learning opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. • Utilize case management software to streamline workflows and improve productivity.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Shawnee Mission, KS
onsite
Permanent
41600 - 49920 USD / Yearly
Our Firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our Criminal Defense legal team. The ideal candidate will, among other duties assigned, organize and maintain law libraries, documents and case files, schedule appointments, answer phones, make photocopies, draft and type office memos, mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials. Assist attorneys in collecting employment, medical and other records. Prepare and process legal documents and papers; summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions and pretrial agreements. Excellent communication, organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, participation in on-going learning and development and demonstration of initiative are essential in this role. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one - five years related experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20 - $24 per hour Benefits: • Dental Insurance • Health Insurance • Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Long Term Disability Insurance • Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125) • 401(k) with Firm Matching • Free Parking • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Discounted Legal Services • Pet-friendly Workplace Work Location: In person in our Overland Park office Work Remotely: No Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z