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Litigation Attorney, Insurance Defense / Coverage -5+

gpac, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Litigation Attorney, Insurance Defense / Coverage - 5+ years Join to apply for the Litigation Attorney, Insurance Defense / Coverage -5+ role at gpac This range is provided by gpac. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Legal Talent Strategist @ gpac | Empowering Law Firms with High-Impact Placements - Canada (BC) and U.S. Position

Position: Litigation Attorney - Kansas City Location: Kansas City, Missouri Type: Full-Time | Litigation Attorney Seniority Level: Associate or Counsel (based on experience) Licensing Requirement: Active licenses in Missouri and Kansas required; Arkansas bar admission is a strong asset. About The Opportunity

A highly regarded litigation boutique is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its Kansas City office. This firm, known for its focus on complex commercial disputes and insurance defense matters, is looking for a lawyer with at least five years of hands-on litigation experience, ideally in insurance defense and coverage. Candidates should be capable of independently managing files, conducting thorough discovery, and representing clients in court with confidence. Experience across state lines, especially in Arkansas, is an advantage. Key Responsibilities

Handle litigation files independently from intake through resolution. Conduct detailed fact investigations and legal analysis. Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery. Manage document productions and prepare discovery materials. Take and defend depositions. Review and interpret insurance policies, contracts, and other legal documents. Prepare for and attend court hearings, including oral arguments. Support trial strategy, including direct and cross-examination of witnesses. Collaborate closely with litigation teams and provide mentorship as needed. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar membership in Missouri and Kansas. Admission in Arkansas is preferred but not required. Minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience. Proven track record in insurance defense and / or coverage litigation. Strong drafting, research, and courtroom advocacy skills. Ability to manage cases independently and contribute effectively to team strategy. Compensation And Benefits

Salary Range: $125,000 - $165,000, depending on experience and additional licensure. Bonus potential Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision) Long-term disability, life insurance 401(k) with employer matching Professional development support and bar dues coverage Confidential Search

This position is being presented by a legal recruiter. For more information or to apply in confidence, please contact: Shannon Flower Recruiter | gpac (Growing People and Companies) shannon.flower@gogpac.com 986-999-4419 All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Legal Services Get notified about new Trial Attorney jobs in Kansas City, MO

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