Litigation Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Prairie Village, KS is seeking an experienced litigation attorney to join its real estate litigation team. This role presents a unique opportunity for an attorney who values a balanced work-life schedule while being part of a supportive and innovative team. The firm offers a collaborative environment and is committed to maintaining a high level of client service, integrity, and quality work.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload with a focus on meeting court-ordered deadlines and hearing dates.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis as required for cases.
• Review, draft, and file legal pleadings and documents.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
• Prepare discovery requests and responses, collaborating with clients to gather relevant information.
• Prepare motions, deposition strategies, and trial preparation.
• Summarize deposition transcripts and assist in trial preparation as needed.
• Appear in court and represent clients as required.
• Uphold strict confidentiality of client information throughout the case lifecycle.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in general litigation.
• Experience with real estate-related matters, including mechanics' liens, construction issues, tax appeals, and land use is advantageous.
• Proven ability to manage complex client relationships and navigate conflicts.
• Ability to advise clients effectively while maintaining a strong and positive relationship.
• Genuine interest in understanding clients' situations and needs.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Kansas and Missouri.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Kansas and Missouri.

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook and Word.
• Familiarity with legal case management software (Clio is a plus).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional multitasking abilities and time management.
• Attention to detail and critical thinking.

Job Location:
Prairie Village, KS

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Free parking for employees.
• Flexible and family-friendly work environment.
• Potential for advancement within the firm.
• Collaborative work culture.
• Merit-based bonuses are available every quarter.

Company info

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