*Name of Organization: *Pappas Hayden Westberg & Jackson PC
*Address:* 7500 West 110th Street, Suite 110, Overland Park, KS 66210
*Title of the Position:* Associate Attorney
Pappas Hayden Westberg & Jackson PC, a creditor’s rights and civil litigation law firm based in Overland Park, KS, is seeking an attorney licensed in Kansas.
The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years of litigation experience.
*Expectations of this position include:*
* Ability to draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements, and other legal documents as necessary
* Ability to work in a fast paced, high-volume role (including keeping up with email and voicemail)
* Ability to work closely with support staff and other attorneys to maximize efficiency
* Ability to communicate with clients, opposing attorneys and pro se litigants in a professional and respectful manner
* Ability to exercise independent judgment related to case progress and resolution;
* Ability to make weekly court appearances (including traveling) for dockets, motion hearings and trial
* Performing all other duties and projects assigned by partners
The position requires office hours of *8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday-Friday*.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Employees eligible for firm benefits receive a package which includes medical, 401k, paid holidays, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, bar membership, and CLE fees.
*All inquiries for this position will be kept strictly confidential.
Interested candidates should provide the following documents with the initial communication:*
* Resume
* Cover Letter
* Law School Transcript
* Writing Sample
Prior to receiving an offer of employment, candidates will be required to submit to an E-Verify employment screen, along with pre-employment drug-screening, credit and criminal background checks.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* No nights
* No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
* Overland Park, KS 66210: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person