Associate Litigation Attorney Job at Synectics, Leawood, KS

  • Synectics
  • Leawood, KS

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
  • The attorney will handle Kansas foreclosure matters from service through the judgment phase, including contested matters
  • Manage Kansas foreclosure matters from service through judgment.
  • Handle contested matters and related litigation.
  • Prepare, draft, and review pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and analyze applicable Kansas laws, statutes, and court procedures.
  • Appear in Kansas courts for hearings and other proceedings.
  • Develop litigation strategies and effectively advocate for clients.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties.
  • Manage an assigned caseload and ensure matters progress efficiently.
  • Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedural requirements.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to effectively manage cases.
Required Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Active Kansas bar license with at least two years of licensure.
  • Meaningful courtroom experience in Kansas.
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and competing priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to obtain Missouri bar licensure if not already licensed in Missouri.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least two years of Kansas bar admission and meaningful courtroom experience in Kansas.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Direct foreclosure or mortgage litigation experience.
  • Creditors' rights or creditor-side litigation experience.
  • Civil or commercial litigation experience.
  • Experience handling contested matters, hearings, motions, or trials.
  • Experience with collections, judgment enforcement, bankruptcy, real estate litigation, or related practice areas.
  • Familiarity with Kansas state court procedures.
  • Missouri bar admission is a plus.
  • Direct foreclosure experience
  • Strong courtroom experience in Kansas.
  • Attorneys with a solid Kansas litigation background who have handled creditors' rights, civil litigation, collections, commercial litigation, real estate disputes, or other contested matters will be considered.
Opportunity
  • Full-time position based in Overland Park, Kansas.
  • Opportunity to handle substantive Kansas litigation and foreclosure matters.
  • Opportunity to expand expertise in foreclosure and creditors' rights.
  • Collaborative professional environment.
  • Opportunity to develop a strong practice involving contested matters and courtroom advocacy.

Job Tags

Full time

Similar Jobs

American Council of Engineering Companies of Minnesota

Director of Government Affairs Job at American Council of Engineering Companies of Minnesota

 ...The Director of Government Affairs is the principal owner of ACEC Minnesota's legislative, regulatory, and public agency advocacy. The role exists to advance the business interests of member firms in law and rule. In coordination with the CEO, the Director sets and executes... 

DHL Group

Manager, Gateway Clearance - (Licensed Customs Broker - LCB) Job at DHL Group

 ...YOUR career with DHL today We have an immediate career opportunity for a qualified Manager, Gateway Clearance with a U.S. Customs Broker License . This role ensures compliance with Customs and Participating Government Agencies while ensuring there is efficiency in... 

Global Scouting Group

Licensed Customs Broker - Freight Forwarding Job at Global Scouting Group

 ...Job Description Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an experienced, licensed U.S. Customs Broker to join our team. In this role, you will manage all aspects of import/export customs clearance operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and serve as the... 

dfhextcareersite

New Home Sales Consultant Job at dfhextcareersite

 ...Sales Consultant -- Dream Finders Homes2025 Builder of the Year | National Builder | Six-Figure Income PotentialDream Finders Homes is hiring motivated Sales Consultants to join one of the fastest-growing public homebuilders in the U.S. With a wide selection of inventory... 

Holder Construction Group

Electrical Estimator Job at Holder Construction Group

 ...GeorgiaDepartment: PreconstructionCompany: Holder Construction GroupPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Estimator to join our preconstruction team. This role is ideal for someone who brings deep industry knowledge, a strong foundation in...