Description Job Title: Associate Attorney - Construction Law
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
About Us: We are a leading and highly respected construction law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients in the construction industry. With a strong commitment to excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction, we have built a reputation for successfully handling complex construction law matters.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and talented Associate Attorney with 1-5 years of litigation experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a licensed attorney, with a preference for licenses in both Missouri (MO) and Kansas (KS). While experience in construction law is preferred, it is not mandatory, as we are open to individuals with a strong litigation background who are eager to expand their expertise into construction law.
Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and analysis on construction law issues.
Draft and review legal documents, contracts, and pleadings.
Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.
Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on complex cases.
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on construction-related matters.
Stay current on legal developments and industry trends in construction law.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in Missouri (MO) and Kansas (KS) preferred.
1-5 years of litigation experience.
Strong research, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Eagerness to learn and develop expertise in construction law.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment. Requirements Civil Litigation, Litigation, Licensed Attorney, Litigation Attorney, Construction Law, Litigation - Management, Litigation - Filing, Litigation Documents, Litigation Experience
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