<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>
<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>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>
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.
