What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Brown & Crouppen Law Firm?
Job Description
Job Description
Location : Kansas City, MO. This is an in-office position based at our Kansas City, just south of downtown, near Crown Center.
Eligible Candidates : Open to applicants in Illinois, Missouri and Kansas
Job Summary
Brown & Crouppen is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Plaintiff Personal Injury Litigation and Pre-Litigation Practice. This role provides an excellent opportunity for attorneys early in their career to develop hands-on litigation experience while also gaining exposure to pre-litigation case development. The Associate Attorney will work closely with multiple seasoned attorneys, learning all aspects of personal injury law—including case investigation, negotiation, discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and courtroom advocacy. This is a high-energy, client-focused role that requires strong communication skills and a willingness to work collaboratively with a team of legal professionals.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Pre-Litigation
- Conduct legal research and case evaluations to determine claim viability
- Work with case managers and investigators to gather medical records, police reports, and other evidence
- Engage in client consultations and keep clients informed about case progress
- Draft demand letters and negotiate settlements with insurance companies
- Collaborate with attorneys and medical experts to assess injury causation and damages
Litigation
Skills and Qualifications :
Benefits : Brown & Crouppen offers a comprehensive benefits package, as well as a firm culture dedicated to work-life balance. We have been recognized as a Top Workplace by The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Benefits include but are not limited to :
About Brown & Crouppen : Brown & Crouppen is one of the largest personal injury law firms in the Midwest, dedicated to advocating for individuals who have been harmed due to negligence. Our mission is to level the playing field so that every person—regardless of race, gender, orientation, religion, age, or income—can pursue justice against powerful corporations and insurance companies. We believe in fostering a supportive work environment where attorneys can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in personal injury law, we encourage you to apply.
