Civil Litigation Attorney

Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC is a mid-sized law firm with offices in Wichita, Topeka, Lawrence, Overland Park, and Kansas City. We are seeking a civil litigation attorney to join our team. It is anticipated the position will be based in our Overland Park office, but the firm will consider experienced lateral candidates interested in the firm’s other locations. The firm handles a variety of civil matters, including contract negotiation and litigation, business tort litigation, partnership disputes, and regulatory and compliance issues. The civil litigation position is for an attorney interested in direct client contact, motion and discovery practice, taking and defending depositions, and handling jury and bench trials in state and federal courts.

CONTACT PERSON: [email protected]

TELEPHONE NUMBER: NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

JOB SITE: 10104 W 105th Street, Overland Park, KS

JOB TITLE: Civil Litigation Attorney

SALARY: $ DOE 

APPLICATION: Please send cover letter and resume

NO. OF OPENINGS: 1 

HOURS PER WEEK: 40 (Full-Time) 

EOE EMPLOYER: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to hire qualified applicants for the position, without regard to age, race, color, religion, sexual orientation or national origin. It is also our policy to provide employment opportunities to qualified persons with a disability and covered veterans. 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

This position offers a competitive salary with bonus opportunities and an excellent benefit package including:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance

• Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125)

• Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) with Firm Matching

• Free Off-Street Parking

• Firm Paid Bar Registrations, Professional Association Dues and CLE (subject to individual budgets)

JOB REQUIREMENTS (Required):  

• Must be actively licensed in good standing to practice law in Kansas 

• Must be willing to travel for court hearings and depositions

• Must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills

• Must be able to support practice group through research and writing assignments and collaboration with other offices on shared matters

• Must be motivated to develop and grow individual practice and participate in firm business development initiatives 

JOB REQUIREMENTS (Preferred): 

An ideal candidate would be licensed to practice law in Missouri as well as Kansas. 

EDUCATION (Required):

Juris Doctor (JD) degree 

EXPERIENCE (Preferred):

Experience in private practice is a plus