Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm located in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a dedicated Litigation Associate to support its real estate and mortgage litigation practice. This full-time position is tailored for professionals eager to engage in high-volume legal work, including court appearances, motion practice, and direct client interaction. This opportunity is available through a legal recruiting agency assisting in talent placement for leading regional firms.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload involving real estate disputes and creditor-side mortgage litigation

• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and memoranda for court submission

• Attend hearings and provide representation in court proceedings

• Conduct a thorough review and analysis of documents provided by financial institutions

• Maintain consistent communication with clients to provide case updates and respond to inquiries

• Collaborate with internal legal teams to ensure timely and accurate case progression

• Participate in case strategy discussions and help guide litigation plans

Requirements:

• Active law licenses in both Missouri and Kansas

• Willingness to pursue bar admission in Kentucky

• 1-3 years of litigation experience, preferably in real estate or mortgage-related matters

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment

• Strong interpersonal skills for effective client interaction and team coordination

• High attention to detail and organizational capability

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in good standing (Missouri and Kansas required; Kentucky a plus)

Skills:

• Proficient legal research and writing skills

• Familiarity with litigation software and legal databases (e.g., Westlaw)

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Ability to navigate complex procedural requirements

• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

Job Location:

• Overland Park, KS (On-site required)

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Employer-matching 401(k) contributions

• Health insurance

• Dental and vision coverage

• Health savings account (HSA) options

• Life insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Flexible scheduling

• Opportunities for continuing legal education and professional development

Company info

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