Associate Attorney for Personal Injury Worker's Compensation Practice
Litigation attorney job in Springfield, MO
Buchanan, Williams & O'Brien, P.C. is a well established, award winning, and growing firm and is looking to add to our team! Qualified candidate will assist firm partners and case managers, be responsible for her/his own caseload, and is expected to work independently with moderate supervision. This position provides an excellent opportunity for long-term growth. Our firm has a collegial work environment where attorneys, paralegals, and staff work together as a team to provide personalized and high-quality services. The specialty areas will be in Personal Injury and Worker's Compensation.
Qualifications:
* Active license to practice law in Missouri or willing to become licensed in Missouri if licensed in another state
* Familiarity with various legal documents
* Ability to compose high-quality written correspondence
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills
* Empathetically navigate challenging conversations with clients and build rapport
* Outgoing and dynamic personality with ability to effectively communicate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Nicolet Law is looking for an Attorney to join our Personal Injury practice. Must be admitted to practice law in Iowa. This position will involve record review, legal research, legal writing, negotiations, discovery, depositions, hearings, trial, and other work advocating for injured clients in the Midwest.
*Responsibilities:*
* Manage a personal injury caseload including but not limited to auto accidents, dog bites, slip and fall, wrongful death, and other negligence-based claims
* Conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations
* Review and summarize case records including but not limited to insurance policies and records, medical and billing records, and police reports
* Draft and proof read legal correspondence and demand letters
* Draft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
* Prepare to take and defend depositions, including expert and lay witnesses
* Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings including trial
* Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process
* Collaborate with support staff to efficiently move cases forward
* Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical obligations
*Qualifications:*
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
* Admitted to practice law in Iowa
* Ability to commute to meet clients as needed
* Previous experience in a professional office environment
* Detail-oriented and organized
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to work as part of a team, manage and prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines
* Client focused with a high level of professionalism and customer service; ability to handle confidential matters with discretion
* Desire to work in a fast-paced, growing office that focuses on client satisfaction and results
* Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software; Clio experience preferred but not required
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook
*Nicolet Law Office offers a competitive compensation package including:*
* Medical, dental, vision coverage, flex spending accounts (FSA)
* Life insurance
* Short-term and long-term disability insurance
* 401k
* Paid Time Off and additional paid leave policies including Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, Military Leave
* Paid Parking
*Schedule:*
* 8-hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Full-time
* May require some night or weekend work, but job duties will primarily be during regular business hours.
* In person at one of our several offices in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, or Wisconsin.
* Must be willing to travel to meet clients.
*About Nicolet Law:*
Interested in a fun and rewarding career? Nicolet Law might have the perfect job for you!
Nicolet Law Office is a trusted name for Midwesterners that have been injured in an accident and are seeking legal services during a stressful time. Our team is unrivaled in experience, compassion, and tenacity in fighting for our clients. Our Mantra: Be Kind, Do Good. We are a fast-growing law firm that specializes in Personal Injury. Dedicated and compassionate team members help clients get through difficult hardships with dignity and ease. By investing in our employees' wellbeing and professional development, we've created a positive and fun environment that fosters satisfying careers and ultimately better serves our clients. We have offices throughout the Midwest.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
* Are you licensed to practice law and in good standing with Iowa State Bar?
* What office location do you prefer to work out of?
Ability to Commute:
* Des Moines, IA 50309 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
Litigation attorney 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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Staff Attorney - Family Law Unit
Litigation attorney job in Jefferson City, MO
*Mid-Missouri Legal Services, Jefferson City MO* *Family Law Staff Attorney - Jefferson City*: 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 Jefferson City 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 and dedicated to diversity in its staff.
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)
Work Location: In person
Family Law Attorney
Litigation attorney 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.
Finance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionFinance & Restructuring Litigation Associate Attorney
Location: Florham Park, New York, Philadelphia, Princeton, Washington, D.C., Wilmington, Fort Myers, Chicago, Des Moines, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Dallas, Scottsdale, Boulder, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Direct Counsel is seeking a litigation associate to join a leading Am Law 100 firm with a national Finance & Restructuring practice.
This team provides integrated and strategic legal counsel on complex financial matters, including financial litigation, corporate debt restructurings, and related transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of litigation experienceat a large law firm, with exposure to finance and restructuring matters being preferred.
Key Qualifications:
3-5 years of litigation experience, ideally from an Am Law 100 firm
Exposure to finance, restructuring, or insolvency matters is preferred
Exceptional legal writing and research skills
Strong academic background and analytical ability
Licensed in good standing in the jurisdiction of one of the firm's U.S. offices or eligible for admission
Compensation:
The anticipated salary range for this role is $180,000 - $300,000, depending on experience, location, and other job-related factors. The firm offers a competitive total compensation package, including discretionary and productivity bonuses, health and life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan.
This is a compelling opportunity to join a well-regarded litigation group and gain exposure to high-level finance and restructuring matters across a wide client base.
Litigation Associate - Des Moines
Litigation attorney job in Des Moines, IA
Litigation Associate - Des Moines{7DD429F3-B736-42DD-86F7-CCBC14B04F45} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on October 23, 2025** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives.
**Responsibilities and practice**
The Des Moines, Iowa office of Dentons Davis Brown is seeking an Associate with excellent academic credentials to join our growing Litigation practice. The person hired for this position will:
+ Represent clients in all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motions practice, trial preparation, and trial
+ Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
+ Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clients
+ Handle real estate, zoning, and land use disputes, including matters related to renewable energy projects
+ Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver high-quality service
+ Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
**Position requirements**
**Personal skills/attributes**
+ Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
+ 3-6 years of relevant litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation
+ Experience or strong interest in real estate, zoning, and renewable energy matters
**Technical skills**
+ Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
+ Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
+ A collaborative approach and a commitment to excellent client service
**Other requirements**
+ Should be licensed to practice law in the State of Iowa/Commonwealth of Iowa and be in good standing
**Equal opportunities**
Dentons Davis Brown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
**How to apply**
**Search firms**
We are not accepting search firm submissions for this position at this time.
**Direct applicants**
Direct applicants may click below to email Katie Eagan, Executive Assistant, Dentons Davis Brown (***********************). In order to be considered, please include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcripts (unofficial transcript is acceptable).
Apply Now (***********************)
Civil Litigation Associate
Litigation attorney job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Evans & Dixon is currently seeking to add a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney in our St. Louis office. We are seeking an attorney with 2 to 4+ years of experience who has great litigation and trial skills, and is eager to put those skills to work. As a Civil Litigation Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work with and be mentored by highly experienced Civil Litigation Attorneys. You will learn different aspects of civil litigation, gain experience in trials, and will be working with a team of attorneys on a multitude of cases. Successful candidates will have a durable work ethic, superior ability to multitask, and enjoy working in a fast pace and intellectually stimulating setting.
Gain valuable and real-world legal experience by working alongside experienced attorneys practicing in state and federal courts in the Midwest! If you like litigation and a fast-paced position, then this is the perfect job for you!
What you'll do:
Collaboration: You will have the opportunity to work side by side with highly experienced attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants as a team.
Trial Prep: Collaborate with experienced litigation attorneys to prepare evidence, documents and presentations as you prepare for trial.
Attorney Responsibilities: You will be responsible for handling depositions, mediations, conferences between claimants & judges, and court appearances as you grow and evolve in your legal career.
Create: You will work on drafting pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.
What we're looking for:
Two to four plus years of experience in the legal field
Working knowledge of state and federal laws and procedures
Strong analytical, communication and people skills
Ability to handle large caseloads and juggle multiple priorities and deadlines
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to work effectively with corporate professionals
Be committed to excellent performance
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Education and Qualifications:
A law degree from an ABA accredited law school
Actively licensed in Missouri
Ability to become licensed in Illinois, Kansas, Iowa or Nebraska
About Us:
Evans & Dixon provides Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications, and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether we are managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel or winning in high-stakes trials, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done. 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 compensation based on experience level and client orientation:
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
Litigation attorney job in Des Moines, IA
/Key Responsibilities: This position will handle a variety of cases including, professional negligence defense, insurance disputes, personal injury, and many other areas. The ideal candidate should have:
At least 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with some experience in medical malpractice defense.
Candidates with experience in insurance defense or general civil litigation will also be strongly considered.
Experience in legal research and writing, conducting depositions, managing cases, and meeting deadlines.
A competitive candidate would also have experience as a first or second chair in civil jury trials.
Candidates with less litigation experience will be considered depending on qualifications.
Ideal Candidate Profile & Background:
This candidate should be a self-starter with practical and technical experience, looking to enjoy the support and reputation of a respected Firm.
Summer Law Clerk
Litigation attorney job in Johnston, IA
Come Smile with Us!
Are you a law student looking to develop your legal skills while making a positive impact in our community? Join our team at Delta Dental of Iowa as a Summer Law Clerk. You will offer hands-on support to the Compliance and Legal Departments by completing various compliance- and legal-related tasks such as summarizing and communicating new regulations, drafting legal memoranda on various health plan and health insurance issues, drafting and revising policies and procedures, performing legal research and analysis, and preparing various other types of correspondence regarding assigned matters.
Seeking 1L candidates available to start in May 2026 to work full time during the summer, hours primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This hybrid position is located in Johnston, Iowa.
Learn why Kwesi enjoys working on the Delta Dental of Iowa Compliance team.
Why Delta Dental of Iowa?
For your smile. For your health. For your community.
At Delta Dental of Iowa, we're more than just a dental and vision insurance company. Improving health and wellness is at the center of everything we do. As a not-for-profit, we aim to build stronger communities by investing in actions that promote and improve health. Delta Dental of Iowa invests 40% of our dollars directly back into the communities we serve.
Come see why we are passionate about "Bringing Smiles" to our customers. Our team enjoys competitive pay and benefits, an awesome "One Team" approach, and a company culture that fosters "Exceptional Quality Service" and "Leadership at All Levels." Together, we can make a difference - not only in Iowa but across the country.
Learning Objectives:
Regulatory Oversight
a. Learn types of regulations that impact the typical health plan
b. Assist in reviewing, summarizing, and communicating regulations to business
Compliance Consulting
a. Perform legal research and analysis on various health plan related issues
b. Assist in responding to legal and compliance inquiries/questions from business
In-house Counsel Role
a. Learn in-house counsel roles and responsibilities
b. Assist General Counsel and/or Associate General Counsel with legal-related projects or assignments
Effective Compliance Program
a. Update compliance-related policies and procedures to reflect current laws and internal processes
b. Assist in preparation of compliance training materials
Writing
a. Draft legal memoranda on various health-plan related issues
b. Prepare other types of correspondence
Engage in programs and networking opportunities to strengthen business acumen in the insurance industry.
Support internship program by motivating and driving participation among intern peers to fully engage with opportunities available throughout the summer.
Represent Delta Dental of Iowa as well as the other Delta Dental companies in a professional manner both internally and externally.
Maintain strict confidentiality.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
1L who will complete first year of law school in May 2026.
Strong academic record.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Superior research and analytical skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically in Word and Excel.
Strong critical thinking skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills in a variety of situations.
Self-motivated to learn and ability to work independently and with teams.
Participants will be required to submit a written analysis of project work and present a summary of analysis to leadership at the end of the program.
Successful candidate will need to pass a pre-employment/post-offer background check and drug screen testing.
Delta Dental of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. It is also the policy of Delta Dental of Iowa to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities or protected veterans, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
Employment Litigation Associate
Litigation attorney job in Saint Louis, MO
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
This position will sit in our St. Louis, MO location
Duties and Responsibilities:
Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.
Provide advice and counsel to employers on a wide range of labor and employment laws and regulations.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from an ABA accredited law school and excellent academic credentials.
3+ years of litigation experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
Active MO bar admission or ability to obtain admission quickly.
Understanding of current court and employment-related agency (state and federal) procedures.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork, along with ability to work independently on various projects.
#LI-Hybrid
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense (Des Moines, IA)
Litigation attorney job in Des Moines, IA
At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With nearly 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence.
We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth.
What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives.
If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you.
Primary duties include:
* File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action
* Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs
* Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required
* Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions
* Drafting and responding to discovery requests
* Expert witness retention and collaboration
* Trial preparation and attendance
* Some travel may be required
Requirements:
* 3+ years' experience in General Liability
* J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school
* Admitted to practice in the state of Iowa and Illinois
* Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
* Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills
* Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
* Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries
* Excellent client skills and telephone manner
Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law:
Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave.
Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection.
Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size.
Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate.
Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted.
Department: General Liability
This is a full time position
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
An Associate Attorney with 3+ years' experience of business law is needed for a hybrid position in Kansas City. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for representing clients in commercial litigation matters. The Associate Attorney will handle cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motions, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations. This position requires strong analytical, research, and writing skills, as well as courtroom experience in complex business disputes.
Associate Attorney Responsibilities
Manage a broad caseload of commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, business torts, and other corporate disputes.
Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses.
Represent clients in court, including motion hearings, pre-trial conferences, and trials.
Engage in settlement negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations.
Communicate with clients and provide strategic advice on litigation risks, opportunities, and case strategies.
Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to develop case strategies and prepare for trial.
Participate in depositions, expert witness preparation, and witness examinations.
Maintain and update client files, ensuring all case documents are properly organized and accessible.
Stay up-to-date on pertinent laws, case law, and court decisions to provide clients with the most accurate and current legal advice.
Associate Attorney Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to The Missouri Bar.
3+ years of civil litigation (commercial) experience.
Proven track record in handling business disputes, contract disputes, and other commercial matters.
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Strong courtroom presence and trial advocacy skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when necessary.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with firm matching.
Bar dues and malpractice insurance covered by employer.
Unlimited PTO plus holidays.
Flexible/hybrid work schedule.
Continuing legal education opportunities.
Mentorship and career development programs.
Application Deadline: 10.25.24
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firms with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, NC, GA, WA, NV and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney that is licensed in the State of Missouri and resides in the Kansas City, MO metro area.
What You'll Do:
Court Appearances - Associate is required to correctly prepare, appear timely, and properly handle court appearances in that are reasonably within travel distance. It is your responsibility to ensure you are able to timely and reliably appear on time at the given courthouse. You may need to travel overnight for certain locations, driving a car is required for some locations.
Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results.
Mid Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review, and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation.
Trials and Arbitrations - Associate may be required to prepare for trials/arbitrations as necessary for the firm which may include overnight stays in distant counties.
Communications with Attorneys, Employers, and Consumers - Associate is required to communicate with consumers, consumer's employers, and consumer's attorneys as necessary to resolve accounts/suits.
Requirements
Licensed in the State of Missouri to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (IA, OR, IL, NY, NE, ID, CA, WA, AK, HI, NV) is welcomed.
Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation.
Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement.
Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high volume case load.
Microsoft Office
Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match
Company paid Life Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
PTO, Float holiday
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bar Dues
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Kansas City, MO
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. We are an industry-leading debt collection law firm with more than 30 years of experience serving many of the nation's largest financial institutions. Our team of over 60 attorneys and more than 350 legal and operational professionals collaborate across nine offices in Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.
People are at the heart of everything we do, our clients, our team, and the consumers we serve. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services with efficiency, transparency, and full compliance, while ensuring fair, respectful, and ethical treatment of consumers. Through teamwork, integrity, and strong relationships, we strive to deliver results that truly matter.
Job Title: Associate Attorney
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position will gain extensive courtroom experience through regular appearances on behalf of the firm. This role is responsible for reviewing new claims and pleadings, managing a contested litigation queue, and supporting all aspects of the litigation process. Associates will develop comprehensive knowledge of court procedures, internal controls, and firm and client policies. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
* Appear in court on behalf of the firm a minimum of three days per week.
* Review new claims for compliance with firm and client standards.
* Review and approve pleadings filed with the courts, including complaints and motions.
* Occasionally draft motions and responses for contested matters as needed.
* Argue contested motions and conduct trials and arbitrations.
* Manage telephonic and written communication with opposing counsel.
* Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims involving the firm or its clients.
Education and Experience:
* Juris Doctorate and admission to the Missouri Bar required; admission to Kansas bar is desirable. Additional licenses in other states where the firm operates are valuable.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
* Experience with Collection Master or equivalent case management systems preferred.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and court clerks.
* Demonstrated tact, discretion, and courtesy in professional interactions.
* Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, manage timelines, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records with strong attention to detail.
What We Offer:
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
* Competitive base pay
* Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
* Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
* Short-Term Disability
* 401(k) retirement plan
* Profit sharing
* Professional growth and advancement opportunities
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Saint Louis, MO
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Title: Associate Attorney
About Blitt and Gaines, P.C.
BG is an industry-leading debt collection law firm that has been in business for over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys and 250 support staff throughout 9 offices in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nation's largest financial institutions as clients.
Job Summary:
The Associate Attorney position will gain a great deal of courtroom experience by regularly appearing for BG in court. Further, this position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position has no billable hour requirements.
Essential Duties:
Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week.
Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance.
Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions.
Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters
Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations.
Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel.
Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named
Education and Experience:
· Juris Doctorate and admittance to Missouri Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable)
Computer Skills:
· Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
· Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred
Interpersonal Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys, and in-house attorneys.
Accountability:
Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain timelines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail-oriented.
Requirements:
Associate Attorney - Subrogation
Litigation attorney job in Saint Louis, MO
About the Role
Were looking for a motivatedand proactive Subrogation Attorneyto join our Operations team. In this role, you are representing our clients financial interests, negotiating with attorneys and insurance carriers, interpreting complex medical and financial records, and guiding cases from intake through resolution.
You will manage an assigned portfolio of matters and work closely with legal assistants todrive legal strategy, case positioning, handle escalations, ensure professional representation throughout the case and deliver accurate and timely recoveries for our clients.This role is ideal for an attorney whos a self-starter, persuasive, enjoys negotiation, analytical work, and operating in a fast-paced environment where outcomes are measurable and meaningful.
Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee a large portfolio of subrogation and lien reimbursement cases
Combat legal arguments from plaintiff attorneys seeking to limit our clients recovery rights
Negotiate settlements and advocate for accurate financial outcomes on behalf of our clients
Partner with reimbursement senior paralegal/legal assistants to analyze medical and financial documentation
Communicate with plaintiff attorneys, insurance adjusters, and other parties to obtain information and move cases forward
Provide clear guidance on case strategy and next steps to internal team members
Build strong communication and trust with external parties on each case
Qualifications:
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Licensed to practice in at least one state
Strong negotiation and communication skills
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize effectively
Comfort interpreting medical records and financial documents (training provided)
A collaborative approach with the ability to work independently when needed
Interest in continuous improvement and process-driven work
Who is Intellivo?
As an industry market leader in subrogation, Intellivo empowers health plans and insurers to maximize financial outcomes by identifying and pursuing more reimbursement opportunities from alternative third-party liability (TPL) payers. Through innovative technology, Intellivo accelerates the identification of reimbursement opportunities while completely eliminating the need to fill information gaps through ineffective and burdensome outreach to plan members. With a 25-year history of excellence, Intellivo proudly serves more than 200 of the countrys largest health plans.
Why work for Intellivo?
Imagine a place where your talent is treasured, and excellence is rewarded. Now imagine a collaborative culture where every voice is valued. We are a team united by solving some of the most complex challenges on the financial side of healthcare.
Amazing Team Members Intellivators!
Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Industry leading health & wellness benefits
401(K) retirement plan
Competitive Paid Time Off
And More!
*Benefit Recovery Group has been renamed Intellivo.
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Saint Louis, MO
A small boutique creditors' rights law firm in West St. Louis County seeks a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney to be a part of its dynamic legal team for commercial litigation, retail collection, medical receivables, hospital liens, workers' compensation, self -pay and insurance claims.
Position Summary:
You will represent and serve creditors primarily in the Associate and Circuit Divisions of St. Louis City and County, St. Charles and Jefferson Counties and effectively manage a caseload in and out of court.
Key Responsibilities:
Use negotiating and collection skills to collect commercial and private debt
Review and file pleadings, produce and answer discovery, file garnishments
Advise and counsel clients to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) and Missouri Bar License required. Illinois Bar License preferred
Four years legal experience
Two years of creditors' rights or collections law preferred
Complex civil litigation experience is a plus
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Benefits
Generous bonus structure
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Professional development assistance including CLE
Malpractice insurance
Associate Attorney
Litigation attorney job in Kansas City, MO
Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle-client service comes first. Our attorneys operate out of 23 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service.
Our Kansas City, MO is growing and actively seeking a Litigation Attorney interested in growing his/her career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism.
Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development.
OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney
Litchfield Cavo seeks a highly-motivated Associate Attorney with a minimum of 7 years' experience in the defense of civil litigation. Broad experience in Insurance Defense is a plus, as is experience in employment, banking, intellectual property and construction litigation. Must be licensed to practice in Missouri and Kansas state and federal courts. Additional state admissions is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm.
SKILLS and ABILITIES
The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
· practice law in the state of Missouri and Kansas;
· manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment;
· demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills;
· excellent written and verbal communication skills;
· strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills;
· ability to move from case to case; and,
· knowledge of both state and federal court procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner:
· draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda;
· draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions;
· conduct legal research competently and with proficiency;
· prepare and take depositions of parties and experts;
· review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; and,
· assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances;
The firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments.
Please click the link to apply.
Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.
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Litigation attorney job in Columbia, MO
Faber and Brand, LLC, is a law firm in Columbia, MO employing several attorneys practicing in many states with a focus on creditors' rights. Our outstanding team is seeking an associate attorney to join our growing civil practice. We offer in-depth training, room for advancement for motivated candidates, and a pleasant compensation package.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preparing for and appearing in Court, which will include travel.
Drafting legal correspondence and pleadings.
Able to be organized and responsible for daily personal tasks.
REPORTS TO:
CEO
BENEFITS:
Compensation package including: Paid vacation, holidays, & sick days, profit sharing, 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance, cell phone, laptop/tablet, and other expenses covered.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
J.D. and licensed to practice law in MO.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, typing and other basic computer skills.
Strong data entry skills and the ability to multi-task.
High degree of attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills and a pleasing professional demeanor.
Ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations.
Must always maintain confidentiality.