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Job Title: Part-Time Litigation Attorney (1099)
Overview
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Part-Time Litigation Attorney to join our team on a 1099 basis. If you thrive in the courtroom, enjoy navigating complex legal challenges, and want flexibility in your work schedule, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We’re seeking someone with at least three years of litigation experience who can confidently take the lead as first chair in dispute resolution matters. Real estate law experience is a plus but not required.
Position Details
- Position: Part-Time Litigation Attorney (1099)
- Pay: $100 - $150 per billable hour (based on experience)
- Location: Remote or in-office (Kansas City Northland)
- Hours: Variable (0 to 20 hours per week, depending on caseload)
Key Responsibilities
- Represent clients in litigation, including trials, hearings, and mediations.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
- Draft clear and effective legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests.
- Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable client outcomes.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to develop comprehensive case strategies.
- Stay up-to-date on laws and regulations, particularly those relevant to real estate (if applicable).
- Manage case files with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Advise clients on their rights, responsibilities, and legal options.
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 3 years of legal experience, including litigation as first chair.
- Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Bar Admission: Licensed to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
Additional Skills:
- Strong legal drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a variable workload.
- Real estate law experience (preferred, but not required).
Why Join Us?
This is a flexible role that allows you to manage your caseload and work hours in a way that suits your lifestyle. Whether you’re seeking an opportunity to broaden your litigation practice or looking for part-time legal work with meaningful cases, we provide the platform to make it happen.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to advocate for clients and take on complex legal challenges, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
We look forward to welcoming a talented attorney who values both professional growth and work-life balance. Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $100.00 - $150.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed in Missouri?
- Are you licensed in Kansas?
- Are you licensed in a state other than Missouri and Kansas?
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed in Missouri?
- Are you licensed in Kansas?
- Are you licensed in a state other than Missouri and Kansas?
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed in Missouri?
- Are you licensed in Kansas?
- Are you licensed in a state other than Missouri and Kansas?
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO 64153 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO 64153: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kansas City, MO 64153
Salary : $100 - $150