Associate Attorney needed for Overland Park office

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Job Overview:
A family-focused law firm located in Overland Park, Kansas is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its legal team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to manage family law cases from start to finish while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. The position involves direct client interaction, courtroom appearances, and the opportunity to help clients navigate emotionally sensitive legal matters with professionalism and care. Ideal for attorneys who are passionate about family law and motivated by client service and results.

Location:

• Overland Park, KS

Duties:

• Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, and depositions

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and settlement agreements

• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their needs and concerns

• Develop legal strategies tailored to individual client goals

• Collaborate with support staff and other attorneys to improve case outcomes and efficiency

• Maintain and manage case files from intake to resolution

• Interact with opposing counsel, courts, and third parties to advocate for client interests

• Monitor deadlines, respond to client communications, and manage a high-volume caseload

• Exercise independent judgment on case development and legal strategy

Requirements:

• Prior experience in family law preferred but not required

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• Demonstrated ability to manage and resolve cases with minimal supervision

• Strong interpersonal skills and client-service orientation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Kansas

• In good standing with the Kansas State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills

• Strong time management and organizational abilities

• High attention to detail and ability to multitask

• Proficient in legal research and case preparation

• Effective communicator and relationship-builder

• Skilled in both litigation and negotiation

Benefits:

• Medical insurance

• Retirement plan

• Paid time off

• Flexible work hours

• Private office space

• Supportive team environment with room for growth

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306