Closing Date: 17th April, 2030
Description:
A Full-Service Litigation and Business Law Firm is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve.At A Full-Service Litigation and Business Law Firm we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. A Full-Service Litigation and Business Law Firm is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.
We have an immediate opening for a Commercial Litigation Associate with three to five years of experience. While our Kansas City office is preferred, we will consider candidates for any of our offices including our virtual office, The Link. Candidates should have an active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which they are applying or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.
The candidate should have experience with all phases of complex commercial litigation and a demonstrated proficiency in legal research. This includes, but is not limited to, experience with conducting factual investigations and discovery, including eDiscovery and the Relativity platform, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, arguing motions, participating in mediation, and communicating with clients. An employment-specific litigation background is preferred. Experience using Artificial Intelligence to conduct legal research is beneficial as well.
The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool.