Attorney jobs in Kansas City, MO

Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Attorney General - Labor Section
  • Missouri Attorney General
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Attorney General
    Labor Section ~ Kansas City

    The Missouri Attorney General's Office is actively seeking attorneys with excellent credentials for an Assistant Attorney General position in the Labor Section in Kansas City. The attorney's primary practice will be workers' compensation defense for claims filed by state employees and defense of Missouri's Second Injury Fund. Applicant may also represent the State in criminal proceedings in workers' compensation fraud and noncompliance cases. This practice includes interacting frequently with the state risk-management agency for workers' compensation, reviewing investigations, conducting and defending depositions, conducting administrative law hearings, mediating and otherwise resolving claims by settlement, prosecuting and defending appeals before the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission and the state's appellate courts, and some general counsel work for boards and commissions.

    The position may involve intermittent daytime or overnight travel within Missouri.

    For more information on the Labor Section please click here: https://ago.mo.gov/divisions/labor/

    Preferred experience/skills:

    • Courtroom and trial experience
    • Handling pre-filing investigation, discovery, motion practice, and depositions
    • Drafting documents and correspondence
    • Resolving claims by settlement
    • Administrative practice
    • Familiarity with state court rules and procedures
    • Commitment to public service
    • Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy

    Health, vision, dental, and life insurance plans, state pension, and deferred compensation available.

    Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Missouri. Candidates with relevant experience and education will be considered for an interview.

    Salary is commensurate with experience.

    EOE

  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Attorney General/Deputy Chief Counsel
  • Missouri Attorney General
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Attorney General/Deputy Chief Counsel Governmental Affairs Section - Kansas City The Attorney General's Office is seeking qualified candidates to serve as the Deputy Chief Counsel for the Go...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Attorney
  • Hedra Consulting
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Attorney ( Litigation) Job Type: Full-time Experience Level: 2-3 Years Company Description: Our client, a leading law firm specializing in litigation, is seeking a talented Attorney to join...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Victim Advocate
  • Henry County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
  • Clinton, MO FULL_TIME
  • The Henry County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has a vacancy for a full time victim advocate. The Crime Victim Advocate is a grant funded position. A demonstrated familiarity with the criminal justice...
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Associate Attorney
  • Mandarich Law Group, LLP
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Associate Attorney Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, GA and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney for our Kansas City, Mi...
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Associate Attorney
  • DiPasquale Moore
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Associate AttorneyREPORTS TO: Team Lead AttorneySALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experiencePOSITION/TYPE: ExemptREQUIREMENTS: MUST have an active Bar license in Missouri and at leas...
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Associate Attorney
  • MANDARICH LAW GROUP, LLP
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firm with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, GA and...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney
  • The O'Malley Law Firm KC LLC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description Job Description The O’Malley Law Firm, KC specializes in trust and estate planning, offering comprehensi...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Family Law Attorney
  • Higher Level Legal, LLC
  • Raymore, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Are you a skilled and licensed Missouri Family Law Attorney with 1-5 years of experience...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • The Bright Family Law Center, LLC
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Job Description Job Description South Overland Park Family Law firm ready to add another attorney to our team!! The idea...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • Crane & Merriman, PC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Location: Mott, North Dakota Open to having a relocation assistance discussion and open ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney
  • MB Attorney Search LLC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • MB Attorney Search LLC is proud to represent a Medical Malpractice Associate opportunity with a Tier 1 Medical Malpracti...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Attorney
  • MB Attorney Search LLC
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Our client is a Tier 1 ranked law firm for Product Liability Law. The firm has an impressive roster of litigators handli...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Attorney
  • Litchfield Cavo LLP
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle—cli...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in 2017, making it the 37th most-populous city in the United States. It is the central city of the Kansas City metropolitan area, which straddles the Kansas–Missouri state line. Kansas City was founded in the 1830s as a Missouri River port at its confluence with the Kansas River coming in from the west. On June 1, 1850 the town of Kansas was incorporated; shortly after came the establishment of the Kansas Territory. Confusion between the two ensued...
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Income Estimation for Attorney jobs
$88,206 to $123,360
Kansas City, Missouri area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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