Civil Litigation Attorney (Insurance Defense)

Title: Civil Litigation Attorney (Defense)Location: Kansas City, Missouri (Hybrid)Compensation: $100,000 to $145,000 Base Salary + BonusPractice Area: Insurance Defense / Tort / TransportationType: Full-Time (Hybrid)We’re partnered with a growing, litigation-focused defense firm in Kansas City seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to support an active and expanding docket.This firm handles insurance defense matters, including tort, auto, and transportation-related cases, representing clients in complex litigation. The team operates in a collaborative environment where attorneys are actively involved in case strategy, litigation, and overall case management.Attorneys work closely with experienced litigators and leadership, gaining hands-on exposure across all phases of litigation. You’ll play a key role in motion practice, depositions, and case development while maintaining ownership of your own caseload.This role is well suited for attorneys with experience in civil litigation or insurance defense who want to stay hands-on and continue developing within a strong litigation environment.What You’ll Need:• 1+ years of litigation experience• JD and active Bar admission in good standing• Experience handling civil litigation, insurance defense, or tort-based matters• Experience with motion practice, discovery, and court appearances• Ability to manage multiple cases and work both independently and collaborativelyBonus Points:• Experience with auto, transportation, or general liability matters• Deposition experience• Trial preparation or courtroom exposure• Strong client communication and relationship management skillsWhat’s in it for you?⚖️ Litigation-Focused Practice – Hands-on involvement in active cases with real responsibility🤝 Collaborative Environment – Work closely with experienced attorneys and leadership💼 Substantive Responsibility – Manage your own caseload and contribute to case strategy📂 Active Docket – Consistent workflow with meaningful case involvement📈 Growth & Development – Opportunity to continue building litigation experience💰 Competitive Compensation – $100K to $145K base + bonus potential🏡 Hybrid Flexibility – Flexible work environment with in-office and remote options💼 Strong Support – Access to internal resources and collaborative team structure💼 Comprehensive Benefits – Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options