Staff Attorney - Family Law Unit
Lawyer job in Columbia, MO
*Mid-Missouri Legal Services, Columbia MO* *Family Law Staff Attorney - Columbia*: Family Law Staff Attorney position $65,000+ DOE. MMLS offers a professional and friendly environment and fosters good work-life balance. MMLS fully covers employee health insurance. MMLS attorneys often qualify for multiple law school loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs. Staff attorneys can select one day a week to work at home after successful completion of a six-month probationary period.
Mid-Missouri Legal Services has full-time opening for a staff attorney in its Columbia office to provide representation in family law cases, with opportunities to handle other types of cases as needed. The staff attorney will handle cases including, adoption, divorce, custody, paternity and modification proceedings, as well as adult and child guardianship cases, and orders of protection.
Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited law school and must be licensed to practice law in Missouri or transferring a bar license from another state.
The position requires excellent communication skills, analytical skills, work ethic, and a strong commitment to provide quality legal services to low-income and/or vulnerable populations. MMLS offers a professional and friendly environment and fosters work-life balance. The attorney will have immediate and direct responsibility for own case load, trial preparation and in-court appearances. MMLS has an experienced family law unit that fosters collegiality and provides guidance and mentoring to new family law attorneys.
MMLS provides an excellent benefit package, including fully paid health, dental, long term disability and life insurance premiums; generous holiday, health leave and vacation days; employer contributions to the MMLS 401(k) plan; and payment by MMLS of Bar dues, CLEs and malpractice insurance. MMLS is a non-profit legal aid program and its attorneys often qualify for multiple law school loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs. Staff attorneys can select one day a week to work at home after successful completion of a six-month probationary period.
Salary $65,000 + depending on experience.
Please submit cover letter, resume, three references, and a brief writing sample by email to: **************. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. MMLS is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* Do you have good research and writing skills?
* Do you pay attention to detail and have good analytical skills?
* Do you have a strong commitment to quality legal services to low-income and vulnerable individuals?
License/Certification:
* MO bar license or are eligible to sit for 7/2023 Mo Bar Exam (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Columbia, MO 65203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
At Polaris Estate Planning & Elder Law, we don't just draft documents-we guide families through life's most challenging transitions. We help protect what matters most, ensure peace of mind, and build lasting legacies. If you're a mission-minded attorney who thrives on meaningful work and wants to make a real difference for real people, this could be your next home.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a passion for Trust & Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Elder Law, and Probate. The right candidate will be confident in handling a full caseload while delivering high-quality legal work and compassionate client care. You must bring not only knowledge and skills but empathy, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of what families face as they age or lose a loved one.
This isn't a paper-pushing role. This is a client-centered, strategy-driven position where your guidance truly matters.
Why You'll Love It Here
Mission-Driven Culture: We help families protect what matters most, and we love doing it
Team You'll Be Proud Of: Supportive, sharp, and dedicated to excellence
Growth Opportunities: We're growing, and we want you to grow with us
Real Impact: You'll see the difference your work makes every day
Benefits Package:
Competitive salary ($115,000-$150,000 per year) commensurate with experience
Health Insurance
401(k)
Generous paid time off
CLE and bar dues
How to Apply - Please Follow Instructions Carefully
Send a cover letter to ************************
Those invited for interviews will be contacted after a review of the above
If you're ready to practice law in a way that feels human, valuable, and aligned with your passion, Polaris Estate Planning & Elder Law is ready for you
Compensation:
$115,000 - $150,000
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do
Conduct client meetings and recommend tailored estate and elder law strategies
Manage your own caseload with autonomy and accountability
Design and draft trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and Medicaid asset protection plans
Shows compassion when dealing with clients and has a talent for winning their confidence and respect
Collaborate with and delegate to our skilled paralegals and legal assistants
We are looking for someone who has character, intelligence, and integrity, and who contributes positively to the atmosphere within the office
Qualifications:
What You Bring
5+ years of experience in estate planning and elder law (Medicaid planning is a plus)
Member of the Missouri Bar in Good Standing
Excellent legal research, writing, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prepare documents for sophisticated Estate Plans
The mindset of a team player-ready to scan your own docs when needed
A sense of humor and humility (seriously-we protect our team culture)
About Company
We're an established, forward-thinking law firm with offices in Creve Coeur and St. Charles, Missouri, representing clients in Missouri and Illinois. We help families protect what matters most through strategic estate planning and elder law services. Our firm is successful, profitable, and poised for growth.
Benefits
Supportive, client-focused team that values work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a direct impact, helping families protect their homes, assets, and legacies.
Professional growth-work alongside experienced attorneys in a boutique law firm environment.
Competitive compensation package including 401(k) with employer match, health insurance, paid time off, and more.
Are you ready to join an award-winning and dynamically growing organization with unlimited potential? If you think you would be a great fit for our team, we want to hear from you!
Please send your resume and cover letter to our staff, standing by to bring you aboard.
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Compensation details: 115000-150000 Yearly Salary
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Family Law Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Charles, MO
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our established law firm in St. Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. Charles, Missouri.
The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload involving divorce, custody, support, modifications, paternity, and other domestic relations matters.
This role requires strong courtroom advocacy skills, excellent client communication, and the ability to handle cases from initial consultation through resolution.
The attorney will work collaboratively with our legal team while maintaining a high level of professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. xevrcyc
This is an opportunity to serve clients during challenging life transitions while contributing to a respected and growing family law practice.
Discovery Team Lawyer
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Discovery Team Lawyer position, in any of our offices.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
This is not your average discovery role. We're looking for a sharp, investigative lawyer who enjoys working as part of a team and thrives on digging deep, spotting critical issues, and navigating complex discovery landscapes with precision. If you enjoy engaging directly and collaborating with in-house and outside counsel and crafting tailored discovery responses that align with both individual case nuances and broader national strategies, this dynamic position is for you. This is not a document review position; this person will be part of a dynamic team that develops and executes national strategies for a large international firm client.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough investigations and proactively spot discovery issues unique to each case.
Collaborate closely with inside counsel and external law firms to address distinct discovery challenges and provide clear, actionable guidance.
Develop and craft strategic discovery responses tailored to individual cases while ensuring alignment with overarching national litigation strategies.
Operate in a fast-paced, dynamic legal environment where adaptability and innovative problem-solving are essential.
Continuously monitor and evaluate discovery processes to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.
Proven experience in litigation discovery, investigations, or related legal roles.
Strong analytical and issue-spotting skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse legal teams.
Excellent writing skills.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
Experience with AI large language model is a plus.
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
Auto-ApplyProjects Tax Lawyer
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job DescriptionPosition Title: Projects Tax Lawyer Location: Washington D.C., New York, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, San Antonio, San Francisco, St. Louis | Flexible Salary Range: $235,000 - $365,000 annually
About the Opportunity
Global law firm, energy transition focus, renewable energy tax incentives.
Key Responsibilities
2-5 years' experience as a tax lawyer
Familiarity with renewable energy incentives (IRA credits), partnership taxation preferred
LLM in taxation preferred
Strong academic credentials
Additional Information: Work on financing and tax transactions for renewable energy projects
Items Needed to Apply: Cover letter, resume, academic transcripts.
Confidentiality
For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.
Discovery Team Lawyer
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Discovery Team Lawyer position, in any of our offices.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
This is not your average discovery role. We're looking for a sharp, investigative lawyer who enjoys working as part of a team and thrives on digging deep, spotting critical issues, and navigating complex discovery landscapes with precision. If you enjoy engaging directly and collaborating with in-house and outside counsel and crafting tailored discovery responses that align with both individual case nuances and broader national strategies, this dynamic position is for you. This is not a document review position; this person will be part of a dynamic team that develops and executes national strategies for a large international firm client.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough investigations and proactively spot discovery issues unique to each case.
Collaborate closely with inside counsel and external law firms to address distinct discovery challenges and provide clear, actionable guidance.
Develop and craft strategic discovery responses tailored to individual cases while ensuring alignment with overarching national litigation strategies.
Operate in a fast-paced, dynamic legal environment where adaptability and innovative problem-solving are essential.
Continuously monitor and evaluate discovery processes to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to practice law in relevant jurisdictions.
Proven experience in litigation discovery, investigations, or related legal roles.
Strong analytical and issue-spotting skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse legal teams.
Excellent writing skills.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
Experience with AI large language model is a plus.
Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
Attorney
Lawyer job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
We are seeking an attorney who can provide quality legal services to our large, diverse client base. Our ideal candidate will work passionately and effectively alongside our senior partners and staff to ensure a successful outcome for clients. Contact us today if you have outstanding research and writing skills, can handle a heavy caseload, and are comfortable using today's legal software!
Compensation:
$90,000 - $125,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence
Supervise administrative staff, paralegals, and law clerks
Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
Qualifications:
Ability to use Microsoft Office is required
Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis)
Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.
Comfortable working with practice management software, such as Clio.
No prior history of disciplinary complaints or prior malpractice claims.
An ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in family law or other civil litigation experience and/or a 2-year judicial clerkship.
About Company
At The Reynolds Law Firm, our mission is to ask, listen, and help solve clients' legal needs. We strive to provide top-notch legal advice and services to individuals and businesses needing personalized legal services in family law and general civil litigation matters (i.e., personal injury, breach of contract, real estate litigation, etc.).
William "Bud" Reynolds, our founder, started the law firm in 1998 with the mission of building strong relationships with clients and other professionals who can assist clients when part of the solution needed may include subject matters outside of the law. Our office is very collaborative and technologically savvy. We are on a growth trajectory and looking to add motivated and growth-oriented team members.
We are located in Kansas City, Missouri (on the West side of the Country Club Plaza area) and practice primarily in the greater Kansas City metropolitan area (Missouri and Kansas).
Conflicts Attorney
Lawyer job in Kansas City, MO
Dallas, TX, USSt. Louis, MO, USPhoenix, AZ, USMiami, FL, USAtlanta, GA, USKansas City, MO, US Nov 19, 2025 Dentons US LLP is recruiting for a Conflicts Attorney. This position will provide support to all levels of personnel throughout the Firm and US Region and will be responsible for review and analysis of conflicts and other issues related to firm acceptance of new clients and new matters. The position is open to any Dentons office and is a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all firm new business to identify legal and business conflicts of interest.
+ Utilize available internal and external databases to review and analyze conflicts of interest reports with respect to clients, matters and prospective business.
+ Facilitate resolution of potential conflicts issues for lawyer's firm wide.
+ Advise as to necessary waivers. Assist in drafting waivers and engagement letters or other documentation for Partner review and/or submission to clients.
+ Proactively communicate with department leadership on complex conflicts questions and other compliance issues.
+ Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts resolutions to ensure integrity of the database and assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of interest.
+ Investigate and resolve erroneous, outdated or otherwise incomplete data on conflicts reports to maintain integrity of information in firm conflicts databases and other records.
+ These duties may be ongoing or ad hoc in nature.
+ Other duties may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position.
**Experience &** **Qualifications**
+ Ideal candidate should have a JD and must be licensed to practice law with at least 2 years' conflicts experience in a law firm.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills required.
+ Ability to collaborate productively with firm personnel at all levels.
+ Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills required.
+ Methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to details, consistency, and quality.
+ Able to effectively negotiate with and influence colleagues and others to achieve a successful outcome.
+ Strong legal research skills. In addition, stay current with recent research and thinking on ethics and conflicts best practices and rules across jurisdictions in which the firm has offices. Maintain a sophisticated, relevant base of knowledge in these areas.
+ Able to work under pressure to tight project deadlines and can adapt to differing demands, prioritizing tasks where appropriate and ensuring complete 'follow through' on outstanding issues.
+ Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation, or government law.
+ Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking, ethical wall and business intake software a plus.
Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.
_Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records._
_If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US, LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call our Talent Acquisition Specialist at *************** or contact us at *************************************._
**About Dentons**
Redefining possibilities. Together, everywhere. For more information visit ***************
**Nearest Major Market:** Dallas
**Nearest Secondary Market:** Fort Worth
Family Law Attorney
Lawyer job in Columbia, MO
Job Description
Evans & Dixon is currently seeking a Family Law Attorney to join the domestic litigation team in our Columbia, MO office.
Preferably, a successful candidate will have at least two to four years of experience representing parties in complex family law matters. We will also seriously consider candidates who have demonstrable civil litigation experience in other areas of the law. You will be handling a variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, support disputes, property division, and domestic violence cases. This role requires strong litigation skills, effective communication skills, a compassionate but firm approach, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Successful candidates will have a durable work ethic, superior ability to multitask, and enjoy working in a fast paced and intellectually stimulating setting.
This is an opportunity to advance your practice by working alongside experienced attorneys with established practices in the Midwest! If you like civil litigation and a fast-paced environment, then this is the perfect job for you!
What you'll do:
Serve as second chair in high-net-worth family law cases, providing litigation support and strategic input throughout proceedings
Handle a wide range of family law matters, including dissolution of marriage, custody disputes, modification and enforcement of prior judgments, domestic abuse cases, and more
Engage in regular communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other involved parties
Represent clients in court proceedings, including motion hearings, mediations, and trials-requiring a high level of courtroom experience
Manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously; adapt quickly to shifting case needs and legal strategies
Maintain a clear understanding that the facts in a family law case continue to evolve and change over the life of the case, requiring flexible legal planning and quick responsiveness
Conduct thorough legal research, craft persuasive legal arguments, and draft professional and persuasive legal documents tailored to complex family law issues
Perform billable work efficiently, with a strong grasp of billing practices, timekeeping, and client payment/collections processes
What we're looking for:
A minimum of one plus years of experience in civil litigation is required, with additional experience being preferred
Prior experience practicing family law is preferred, but not required
Prior experience in civil litigation is preferred, but not absolutely required
Strong courtroom and litigation skills are a must
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must
Ability to handle large caseloads and juggle multiple priorities and deadlines is a must
Prior negotiation and dispute resolution advocacy experience are a plus
Ability to work effectively with a team of attorneys and supporting legal staff is a must
Ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and discretion is a must
Education and Qualifications:
A law degree from an ABA accredited law school
Member in good standing with the Missouri Bar or a jurisdiction with reciprocity with Missouri
About Us:
The Evans & Dixon team in our Columbia, MO office has decades of experience in transactional matters and in the courtroom. Our firm offers the infrastructure, diversity of expertise, and resources of a large, multistate law firm while providing our clients with the edge that only our award-winning attorneys' long standing working relationships with the region's legal community can provide. This unique blend of attributes enables us to easily handle nearly any kind of legal representation within the firm. The Columbia Office's primary practice areas of Family Law, Business Law, Real Estate Law, and Estate Planning provide our clients with a one-stop, in-house, end-to-end, legal home. We get to know our clients and their businesses from multiple perspectives and combine that knowledge to provide a comprehensive legal partnership with each client. If you are looking to broaden your horizons and legal career, then this is the perfect opportunity for you!
The firm does offer a generous benefits package along with competitive compensation commensurate with experience including:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent, and Parking & Transit)
Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits
Voluntary Life/AD&D, Accident, Specified Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Pet Insurance
Paid Maternity Leave
Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is seeking a well-rounded, highly-motivated litigation attorney with at least 3-7 years of experience for its St. Louis, MO office. The successful candidate must have an active Missouri and Illinois Bar License, strong academic credentials, and willingness to learn and gain trial experience from a dedicated and successful litigation team. A writing sample is required when applying. This opportunity offers a broad experience base to talented attorneys who wish to join a success driven, vibrant team.
HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 300 lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco.
HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Profit Sharing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Trial preparation, including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interviews and witness preparation
Research, both legal and of people, businesses, and worksites
Drafting of briefs, memos, and client updates
Attendance at depositions, hearings, and/or mediations
Skills and Educational Requirements:
Actively licensed and in good standing with each state bar
Previous litigation experience required
Participation in law review and/or moot court and prior deposition experience are a plus
Excellent academic credentials and strong writing, analytical, and communications skills
Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment, requiring exceptional organizational skills, juggling priorities, and adhering to strict deadlines
Must be a self-starter who can handle multiple projects with competing priorities and understand the importance of deadlines
Client-focused mentality
Takes initiatives and welcomes challenges
Ability to work flexibly and independently within a strong team
*Active Missouri and Illinois Bar License Required
HPY Practice Areas:
Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Transportation, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Rideshare
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young?
Over the last half-century, our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm.
We value diversity and strive to create a supportive environment that enables all of our personnel to achieve and deliver excellence in their professional careers. We actively embrace different backgrounds, viewpoints and perspectives as we endeavor to promote diversity in our workplace and our community. Many of our attorneys and staff participate in pro bono programs and community service to provide social, legal and economic opportunities to the underprivileged and disadvantaged.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Attorney
Lawyer job in Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Attorney to join our legal team in the Kansas City area with pay starting at 140K. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and representing clients in a professional manner.
Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and analysis
Prepare legal documents such as contracts, wills, and agreements
Represent clients in court proceedings or negotiations
Provide advice on legal matters and ensure compliance
Handle client inquiries and issues promptly
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the state
Proven experience as an Attorney
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the law, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Personal Injury Attorney
Lawyer job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Associate Attorney - Personal Injury Kansas City, Missouri
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus semi-annual bonus opportunity!
REQUIREMENTS:
MUST
have an active Bar license in Missouri and at least (1) year of civil practice experience;
Preferred -
active Bar license in Kansas
DiPasquale Moore is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, DM Law's growth has been driven by the professional and compassionate legal representation provided to clients after a traumatic and sometimes life-altering event of a personal injury
Job Overview:
The Associate Attorney will collaborate with the legal team sharing knowledge and expertise, ensuring the highest standard of legal services are provided to each client. This position will also provide direction and supervision to non-attorney staff ensuring adherence to all laws and regulations.
Associate Attorney Duties & Responsibilities:
Managing personal injury caseloads through the pre-litigation claim process
Interacting and negotiating with insurance companies
Communicating and maintain positive client relationships
Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements and other legal documents as required
Ensure accuracy of all documents prepared
Comply with all legal standards and regulations
Knowledge and Skills:
Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment
Exceptional organizational, prioritization and time-management skills
Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs - Excel, Word, etc. and tech savvy
Outstanding communication and interpersonal relations
Employee Perks:
Benefits package - Health, vision and dental insurance coverages
401(k) matching retirement plan - up to 4%
3 weeks (120) hours of PTO
Paid holidays
Work/Life balance - do the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours!
Stability - become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
DiPasquale Moore, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Attorney - Juvenile Office
Lawyer job in Kansas City, MO
Department: Juvenile Office County or State Funded: County Exempt or Non-Exempt: Exempt Pay Grade: Grade: C-118 Salary: $65,104.00-$81,369.60
Basic Function and Responsibility:
This is complex and varied professional legal work in providing research, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer. The attorney and the chief juvenile officer and designee(s), have an attorney-client relationship and the attorney for the chief juvenile officer acts as legal counsel to, and a representative of, the chief juvenile officer and designee(s) by providing legal research, analysis, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer in hearings, trials and appeals, and ensuring the effective execution of legal services, consistent with the direction of the chief juvenile officer, seeking results consistent with the statutory responsibilities and directives of the chief juvenile officer and in the best interest of the children and families served by the court. The attorney will effectively communicate within the office, and with other juvenile offices, court administration, agency partners, community stakeholders, and community members.
Appointing Authority and Supervision Received:
The chief juvenile officer is the appointing authority. The chief juvenile officer and chief deputy juvenile officer provides general supervision. Direct supervision is provided by an attorney who is the Trial Team Leader.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Characteristic and Assigned Duties: (The following duties are representative of the position and do not include all duties which may be performed.)
Provide timely and effective legal representation to the chief juvenile officer.
Maintain an active caseload, reviewing referrals for filing and litigating cases consistent with statutory authority, applicable caselaw, rules of procedure and evidence, consistent with best practices in child welfare, and the operational procedures and directives of the chief juvenile officer, while considering the best interest of the children and families served by the court. This involves court appearances and preparation for trials and hearings through legal research, conferring with appropriate parties and timely drafting of legal briefs, pleadings and memoranda, in order to recommend, seek, and achieve an appropriate disposition to meet juveniles' needs and best interests.
Ensure the proper completion and retention of office records.
Rotate on-call attorney responsibilities with other attorneys within the office, to ensure availability of an attorney for agency partners including evenings, weekends and holidays, and to review referrals for appropriate filing/disposition.
Attend meetings to represent the juvenile office, as assigned by the chief juvenile officer.
Maintain and increase knowledge and skill of juvenile law, trial and appellate work, by reviewing trends, legislation, statutes and case law on a state and federal level and by attending educational conferences and trainings.
Receive calls during off duty hours and respond to problems as required, which may involve return to work site.
Perform other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority.)
Knowledge of general law, state laws, established precedent and sources of legal references.
Knowledge of the rules of evidence, and practice and procedure in state trial and appellate courts.
Ability to analyze and apply legal principles and specialized knowledge related to individual cases and issues, in effective written form and oral presentations.
Ability to implement best practices regarding principles, methods and techniques as applicable to the safety, care, treatment and discipline of children.
Ability to work and relate in a positive fashion toward individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships within the Juvenile Office, and with other Juvenile Offices, agency partners, community stakeholders, the community and court administration.
Ability to make and implement complex decisions in accordance with statutes, caselaw, regulations, rules of procedure, policies, operational procedures, and directives of the chief juvenile officer and designee(s).
Ability to effectively speak publicly, and to communicate effectively, clearly and concisely, verbally and in written format.
Knowledge and strict observance of ethics and professional responsibility incumbent upon lawyers, including maintenance of confidential information.
Ability to operate standard office machines, including a personal computer, computer software and programs, and case management software.
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Auto-ApplyAttorney - Early Career
Lawyer job in Springfield, MO
Job DescriptionWhy Work For Us
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.
At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you're looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
What We Value
Client Commitment
Integrity
A Will to Win
Teamwork
Personal Accountability
Passion
What You'll Do
As a Trial Attorney at our firm, your responsibilities will include:
Managing a High-Volume Caseload: You'll oversee approximately 150 cases, with around 50 actively in litigation each month, guiding each from intake through settlement or jury verdict.
Engaging with Clients: You'll maintain proactive and transparent communication, ensuring clients are informed and supported throughout the legal process.
Conducting Key Litigation Activities: You'll conduct depositions, draft and respond to motions, lead mediations, and develop comprehensive case strategies.
Advocating in Trials: You'll serve as lead counsel in jury trials, advocating passionately to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.
What You Need
Legal Accumen: Licensed to practice law; trial advocacy and/or moot court experience strongly preferred
Licensure: Active and in good standing with the your local State Bar. Multiple state bar admissions are preferred. Most be currently located in the state where this job is posted.
Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to articulate case strategies and engage effectively with clients and team members.
What You Get
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive Compensation: Attorneys at our firm typically earn between $150,000 and $350,000 annually*, reflecting the high value we place on your expertise and contributions. The starting base for this early career position will most likely be located closer to $80-100k.
Comprehensive Support: Benefit from a dedicated office space, as well as at least one case manager and one paralegal to assist in managing your caseload efficiently.
Innovative Resources: Utilize our proprietary AI software to streamline demand letter drafting and enhance practice efficiency.
Expedited Processes: Access medical records swiftly through our in-house medical records company, reducing retrieval times by an average of seven days.
Professional Development: Engage with a wealth of knowledge across our firm, fostering continuous growth and providing solutions to complex legal challenges.
Financial Support: All legal expenses incurred during the life of a case are covered by the firm, allowing you to focus solely on advocacy.
*Please note the above is a range and opportunities as a Trial Attorney are wide-ranging.How to Apply:
If you are an ambitious and passionate early career Attorney seeking to elevate your practice within a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and answer the required questions in detail to express your interest in joining our team. If you would like to submit a cover letter or trial experience, you have the option to do so, but it is not required.
Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email ******************.
Foreclosure Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Bonial & Associates, P.C. represents creditors in foreclosure, bankruptcy and related litigation matters. We emphasize quality, compliance and risk management. We also deliver quality legal services with an emphasis on demonstrable subject matter expertise, domain knowledge and the highest levels of compliance and professional responsibility.
The purpose of the Foreclosure Attorney is to handle and maintain a case load of foreclosure, title and/or litigation matters on behalf of banks, investors, mortgage servicers, and other creditors.
KEY JOB DUTIES
• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff regarding procedures utilized in the firm's foreclosure practice, including steps in the process, documents, local filing requirements and judicial tendencies.
• Perform directly and/or provide direction around complex title resolution matters; includes title claims, quiet title actions and other resolution options.
• Review and analyze client documents, loan documents, title searches, payment histories, pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, etc.
• Draft pleadings, motions, certifications, objections, orders, memoranda, and letters.
• Attend hearings, settlement conferences, and other appearances as required (live, video & telephonic).
• Keep clients apprised of case statuses and developments with appropriate communication via e-mail, telephone, and client systems.
• Promptly review and respond to communications received via phone, e-mail, client systems, opposing counsel, court staff, trustees, mediators, etc.
• Escalate matters when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels
• Effective organizational, time management, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow in a high-volume production environment
• Ability to work and communicate with variety of legal, non-legal and client stakeholders
• Must be a self-starter
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing in Missouri; licensed and in good standing in Kansas preferred; licensed and in good standing in any additional states is a plus.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• 5+ years' experience representing secured creditors / mortgage services preferred; less experience will be considered if exceptionally qualified candidate.
• Working knowledge of BKFS LoanSphere Default, Sagent Tempo, etc.
• Experience handling replevins is a plus.
• SharePoint experience is a plus.
BENEFITS:
• Medical insurance plans designed to meet your needs
• Dental & Vision insurance
• Life & Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Nine Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
LOCATION:
• Preferred locations: Kansas City, KS or St. Louis, MO
• Other office locations or remote considered if exceptionally qualified candidate.
Healthcare Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Job Title: Healthcare Attorney (Remote, As-Needed) Job Type: Contract / As-Needed Company: Vivo HealthStaff Inc.
About Us: Vivo HealthStaff Inc. is a healthcare consulting and staffing firm specializing in clinical staffing, healthcare operations, and telemedicine implementation. Headquartered in California and serving clients nationwide, we provide innovative solutions to healthcare organizations including hospitals, community clinics, and telehealth companies. We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Attorney to support our legal and compliance needs on an as-needed basis.
Position Overview:
The Healthcare Attorney will work with Vivo HealthStaff Inc. leadership to provide legal guidance on regulatory compliance, contract development, and corporate structuring. This role is remote and ideal for an attorney with a background in healthcare law, especially in telehealth and the corporate practice of medicine.
Responsibilities:
Provide legal counsel on healthcare regulations such as HIPAA, Stark Law, and the Anti-Kickback Statute.
Draft and review contracts, including provider agreements, independent contractor agreements, and business associate agreements.
Advise on corporate formation, including the friendly PC model for telemedicine.
Support compliance with state-specific telehealth laws and licensing regulations.
Conduct legal research and prepare documentation as needed.
Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Minimum 5 years of experience practicing healthcare law.
Knowledge of corporate practice of medicine and telehealth regulation preferred.
Strong communication, analytical, and drafting skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Labor & Employment Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Salary: $200,000-$215,000 base salary + plus bonuses on merit and client origination.
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health/Dental/Vision/LTD/ Annual Pay Increases and more)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of experience in employment litigation
Bar licensed in MO
Excellent academic record
Interested Candidates should submit a resume to Kim Goldstone, Managing Partner, at *********************
Easy ApplyAttorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
Lawyer job in Creve Coeur, MO
At Polaris Estate Planning & Elder Law, we don't just draft documents-we guide families through life's most challenging transitions. We help protect what matters most, ensure peace of mind, and build lasting legacies. If you're a mission-minded attorney who thrives on meaningful work and wants to make a real difference for real people, this could be your next home.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a passion for Trust & Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Elder Law, and Probate. The right candidate will be confident in handling a full caseload while delivering high-quality legal work and compassionate client care. You must bring not only knowledge and skills but empathy, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of what families face as they age or lose a loved one.
This isn't a paper-pushing role. This is a client-centered, strategy-driven position where your guidance truly matters.
Why You'll Love It Here
Mission-Driven Culture: We help families protect what matters most, and we love doing it
Team You'll Be Proud Of: Supportive, sharp, and dedicated to excellence
Growth Opportunities: We're growing, and we want you to grow with us
Real Impact: You'll see the difference your work makes every day
Benefits Package:
Competitive salary ($115,000-$150,000 per year) commensurate with experience
Health Insurance
401(k)
Generous paid time off
CLE and bar dues
How to Apply - Please Follow Instructions Carefully
Send a cover letter to ************************
Those invited for interviews will be contacted after a review of the above
If you're ready to practice law in a way that feels human, valuable, and aligned with your passion, Polaris Estate Planning & Elder Law is ready for you
Compensation:
$115,000 - $150,000
Responsibilities:
What You'll Do
Conduct client meetings and recommend tailored estate and elder law strategies
Manage your own caseload with autonomy and accountability
Design and draft trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and Medicaid asset protection plans
Shows compassion when dealing with clients and has a talent for winning their confidence and respect
Collaborate with and delegate to our skilled paralegals and legal assistants
We are looking for someone who has character, intelligence, and integrity, and who contributes positively to the atmosphere within the office
Qualifications:
What You Bring
5+ years of experience in estate planning and elder law (Medicaid planning is a plus)
Member of the Missouri Bar in Good Standing
Excellent legal research, writing, and problem-solving skills
Ability to prepare documents for sophisticated Estate Plans
The mindset of a team player-ready to scan your own docs when needed
A sense of humor and humility (seriously-we protect our team culture)
About Company
We're an established, forward-thinking law firm with offices in Creve Coeur and St. Charles, Missouri, representing clients in Missouri and Illinois. We help families protect what matters most through strategic estate planning and elder law services. Our firm is successful, profitable, and poised for growth.
Benefits
Supportive, client-focused team that values work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a direct impact, helping families protect their homes, assets, and legacies.
Professional growth-work alongside experienced attorneys in a boutique law firm environment.
Competitive compensation package including 401(k) with employer match, health insurance, paid time off, and more.
Are you ready to join an award-winning and dynamically growing organization with unlimited potential? If you think you would be a great fit for our team, we want to hear from you!
Please send your resume and cover letter to our staff, standing by to bring you aboard.
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Compensation details: 115000-150000 Yearly Salary
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Easy ApplyConflicts Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
Dallas, TX, USSt. Louis, MO, USPhoenix, AZ, USMiami, FL, USAtlanta, GA, USKansas City, MO, US Nov 19, 2025 Dentons US LLP is recruiting for a Conflicts Attorney. This position will provide support to all levels of personnel throughout the Firm and US Region and will be responsible for review and analysis of conflicts and other issues related to firm acceptance of new clients and new matters. The position is open to any Dentons office and is a remote position.
**Responsibilities**
+ Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all firm new business to identify legal and business conflicts of interest.
+ Utilize available internal and external databases to review and analyze conflicts of interest reports with respect to clients, matters and prospective business.
+ Facilitate resolution of potential conflicts issues for lawyer's firm wide.
+ Advise as to necessary waivers. Assist in drafting waivers and engagement letters or other documentation for Partner review and/or submission to clients.
+ Proactively communicate with department leadership on complex conflicts questions and other compliance issues.
+ Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts resolutions to ensure integrity of the database and assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of interest.
+ Investigate and resolve erroneous, outdated or otherwise incomplete data on conflicts reports to maintain integrity of information in firm conflicts databases and other records.
+ These duties may be ongoing or ad hoc in nature.
+ Other duties may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position.
**Experience &** **Qualifications**
+ Ideal candidate should have a JD and must be licensed to practice law with at least 2 years' conflicts experience in a law firm.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills required.
+ Ability to collaborate productively with firm personnel at all levels.
+ Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills required.
+ Methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to details, consistency, and quality.
+ Able to effectively negotiate with and influence colleagues and others to achieve a successful outcome.
+ Strong legal research skills. In addition, stay current with recent research and thinking on ethics and conflicts best practices and rules across jurisdictions in which the firm has offices. Maintain a sophisticated, relevant base of knowledge in these areas.
+ Able to work under pressure to tight project deadlines and can adapt to differing demands, prioritizing tasks where appropriate and ensuring complete 'follow through' on outstanding issues.
+ Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation, or government law.
+ Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking, ethical wall and business intake software a plus.
Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.
_Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records._
_If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US, LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call our Talent Acquisition Specialist at *************** or contact us at *************************************._
**About Dentons**
Redefining possibilities. Together, everywhere. For more information visit ***************
**Nearest Major Market:** Dallas
**Nearest Secondary Market:** Fort Worth
Trusts & Probate Attorney
Lawyer job in Saint Louis, MO
TRUST & PROBATE ASSOCIATE
Salary: $150,000 - $185,000/ annually + bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health/Dental/Vision/LTD and more)
Seeking a Trusts & Estates Associate with 4+ years of estate planning, probate and trust experience to join one of the region's most trusted and reputable large law firms.
Qualifications:
Probate administration experience, including opening/closing estates, preparing accountings and handling asset transfers, is required.
Knowledge of beneficiary designation forms and ability to coordinate with clients' financial advisors.
Experience with trust administration is required.
Preparing tax returns (including gift tax and estate tax returns) is preferred.
Research and analysis of complex state law and federal tax law issues.
Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
A high level of attention to detail and ability to manage and meet a high volume of deadlines.