Associate Attorney

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Criminal Defense Attorney role based in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The attorney will handle a caseload of criminal matters from intake through resolution, including client consultations, arraignments, motion practice, plea negotiations, and trials. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting motions and memoranda, preparing discovery requests and responses, and formulating defense strategies. The role involves frequent courtroom appearances, direct client communication, coordination with investigators and experts, and collaboration with other attorneys in the firm. The attorney will also maintain accurate case files, manage deadlines, and contribute to a professional and ethical office culture focused on high-quality defense representation.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Law, with demonstrated ex...