<p>We are looking for an experienced Property & Casualty In-House Counsel to join our team in Kansas City, Missouri. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in insurance law, commercial contracts, and corporate legal matters, ensuring compliance and protecting the organization’s interests. This role requires a proactive individual with strong attention to detail, skilled in contract drafting and negotiation, and possessing a solid understanding of property and casualty insurance policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review commercial contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Negotiate contract terms with vendors, partners, and clients to achieve favorable outcomes.</p><p>• Provide legal guidance on corporate law matters, including regulatory compliance and governance.</p><p>• Manage property and casualty insurance claims and omissions litigation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to address legal risks and develop mitigation strategies.</p><p>• Conduct research and offer insights on legal implications affecting the organization.</p><p>• Ensure licensing requirements are met and maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Develop and implement policies that align with legal and business objectives.</p><p>• Represent the company in legal proceedings and external negotiations when necessary.</p>
<p><strong>Civil Litigation Defense Attorney – Prairie Village, KS AND Kansas City, MO Locations</strong></p><p>A respected law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Civil Litigation Defense Attorney</strong> to join its growing team. The firm represents small to midsize businesses and insurance companies in Kansas and Missouri, focusing on employment law, dram shop liability, construction disputes, and other civil matters. The firm does not have your standard billable hours requirement but rather focuses on hard work and efficiency in rewarding their staff. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of civil litigation defense, including case strategy, research, and courtroom representation.</li><li>Handle the taking and defense of depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective execution.</li><li>Draft motions, motion responses, pleadings, and discovery requests/responses.</li><li>Navigate and adhere to hectic litigation deadlines, specifically in federal court.</li><li>Represent clients during hearings, mediations, and trials, developing strategies tailored to their unique goals.</li><li>Collaborate directly with clients, building strong relationships and providing clear, proactive counsel.</li></ul><p>This role offers a great opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys advocating for businesses and insurers. If you are looking to take ownership of cases and grow in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply.</p>
<p><strong>Exciting Opportunity: Civil Defense Attorney – Kansas City, MO</strong></p><p>Are you ready to grow your legal career as part of a dynamic team? A highly respected law firm in Kansas City is seeking a sharp and motivated <strong>Attorney</strong> to join their civil defense practice. This is your chance to work on interesting cases, collaborate with experienced professionals, and make a real impact in the legal arena while enjoying a supportive and professional work environment.</p><ul><li><strong>What’s in It for You?</strong></li><li><strong>Diverse Casework:</strong> You’ll handle exciting cases across civil defense areas such as construction accidents, employment liability, professional malpractice, personal injury, and insurance defense.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> $75,000–$150,000 annually, DOE (with higher potential if you bring a book of business).</li><li><strong>Strong Benefits Package:</strong></li><li>100% employer-paid medical coverage.</li><li>Paid sick leave (56 hours after 90 days).</li><li>Paid vacation: 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years.</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 1 year of service.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> Enjoy predictable hours (8:30 AM–5:00 PM, M-F) with a focus on quality, not just billable hours.</li></ul><p><strong>Role Highlights: </strong>In this key position, you’ll represent diverse clients in a wide range of civil defense matters. Working alongside experienced attorneys and legal professionals, you’ll be empowered to deliver exceptional results while helping maintain the high standards this firm is known for.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Kansas City? </strong>Located in a vibrant part of Kansas City, the office is easily accessible, with<strong> free parking</strong> and a business casual, welcoming atmosphere that promotes collaboration and growth. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving team and build a rewarding legal career.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney to join our growing team in Kansas City, Missouri. This position focuses on representing clients in first-party property damage insurance claims and requires expertise in handling cases from consultation to resolution. If you excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and have a passion for delivering exceptional legal representation, this opportunity is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in first-party property insurance claims, ensuring their rights are protected and cases are handled effectively.<br>• Manage all phases of litigation, including case preparation, filing, discovery, and trial proceedings.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs.<br>• Participate in court hearings, depositions, and mediations to advocate for client interests.<br>• Provide expert legal advice and develop tailored strategies to achieve favorable outcomes.<br>• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure seamless communication and case management.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and ethical practices throughout all casework.<br>• Utilize strong negotiation skills to settle cases effectively when appropriate.<br>• Contribute to the firm's growth by delivering high-quality services and supporting team objectives.
<p>**Join Our Esteemed Law Firm as a Legal Assistant in Overland Park, KS!**</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a skilled Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation? Are you looking to elevate your career with a prestigious law firm known for excellence, integrity, and a supportive work environment? Look no further! Our Overland Park-based law firm, celebrated for its outstanding reputation and commitment to employee satisfaction, is seeking a dynamic Legal Assistant to join our team.</p><p><br></p><p>**Why Join Us?**</p><p><br></p><p>- **Competitive Salary**: We offer a highly competitive salary package that reflects your expertise and dedication.</p><p>- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Enjoy a full range of benefits, including health insurance, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.</p><p>- **Professional Growth**: We invest in your career development with ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement.</p><p>- **Work-Life Balance**: Benefit from a supportive work environment that values your time and well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>**Key Responsibilities:**</p><p><br></p><p>- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing case files.</p><p>- Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.</p><p>- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally and effectively.</p><p>- Ensure all deadlines are met and maintain an organized and efficient workflow.</p><p>- Provide administrative support as needed to ensure smooth operation of the office.</p><p><br></p><p>**Qualifications:**</p><p><br></p><p>- Prior experience in litigation is required.</p><p>- Experience in insurance defense is preferred but not required.</p><p>- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p>- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.</p><p>- Proficiency in legal research and legal document management software.</p><p>- Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.</p><p><br></p><p>**Why Overland Park?**</p><p><br></p><p>Overland Park, KS, is not only a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live. Enjoy the vibrant community, excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options.</p><p><br></p><p>**Apply Today!**</p><p><br></p><p>Take the next step in your legal career and become a valued member of our respected law firm. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p>Join us and make a difference in the legal world. Apply today and be part of our success story!</p>
<p>CONTRACT HR Admin needed in Overland Park, KS.</p><p>100% On-site</p><p><br></p><p>Provide office support in the screening, interviewing, and testing of applicants</p><p>Notify existing staff of available internal positions or opportunities</p><p>Maintain personnel records using information technology equipment</p><p>Assist HR managers to obtain temporal staff from contract agencies</p><p>Carry out payment processing by calculating employee salary, distributing checks, and maintaining payroll records</p><p>Prepare paperwork for human resources policies and procedures</p><p>Process employees’ requests and provide relevant information</p><p>Manage the department’s telephone center and address queries accordingly</p><p>Prepare reports and presentations for internal communications</p><p>Provide information on company operations to orient new employees</p><p>Assist in payroll preparation by providing relevant data like absences, bonuses, and leaves</p><p>Update human resources databases by inputting information on new hires, separations, vacations, and sick leaves</p><p>Prepare passes, identification cards and badges for employees according to their ranks</p><p>Monitor unemployment claims by reviewing claims, substantiating documentation, and requesting legal counsel review</p><p>Document human resources actions by completing forms, logs, and records</p><p>Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.</p>
