Litigation Attorney (Contract/ 1099)

Litigation Attorney (Contract/ 1099)

Boutique Law Firm – Kansas City Area (Local In-Court Appearance Required)

Part-Time | 10–15 Hours/Week | Flexible Schedule

Our client, a respected boutique law firm in the Kansas City area, is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team in a freelance/1099 capacity. This is a unique opportunity for a reliable, self-directed attorney who is interested in a flexible position with potential for growth into more defined hours.

What You'll Do:

• Handle light litigation caseload, including court appearances in Kansas City metro area
• Support in managing cases, calendaring deadlines, and preparing for hearings
• Participate in legal research, drafting pleadings, and advising on litigation strategy
• Work on contracts, business and real estate-related matters
• Coordinate with a small, collaborative legal team on an as-needed basis

 

Ideal Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Kansas and/or Missouri (required)
• 3–5+ years of litigation experience, with comfort appearing in court
• Excellent follow-through, organizational, and time management skills
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, professional demeanor
• Work within a virtual organization
  
• Interest in contracts, business and real estate law (a plus, not required)

 

Why This Role?

• Flexible hours that vary week to week (estimated 10–15 hours/week)
• Great for attorneys seeking work-life balance or freelance practice
• Enjoy a high level of autonomy
  
• Opportunity to grow with a boutique firm and expand responsibilities over time
• Supportive, collegial work environment with long-term potential

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