Attorney At Law at The Reynolds Law Firm, LLC
Kansas City, MO
About the Job
Our law firm is seeking an attorney ready to represent our client base. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of relevant work experience as a licensed attorney and work closely with the firm’s clients, administrative staff, and senior partner. If you can handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, communicate effectively, and use today’s technology well, please start your application today!
To apply, you must submit a job-specific cover letter and complete the DISC+ survey. Any non-conforming submissions will be immediately rejected.
Compensation:$90,000 - $125,000 yearly
Responsibilities:- Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
- Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Preside over paralegals, administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects
- Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions
- Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
- Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome
- Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
- Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
- Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required
- Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
- Licensed to practice law in Missouri and Kansas.
- No prior history of disciplinary complaints or prior malpractice claims.
- Ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in family law or other civil litigation experience.
At The Reynolds Law Firm, our mission is to ask, listen, and help solve our client's 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.).
Willliam "Bud" Reynolds, our founder, started the law firm in 1998 with the mission of building strong relationships with our clients and other professionals who can help 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-orientated 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).