Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel
Kansas City, MO · Posted November 8, 2026
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November 2026
- #5Cities hosting the most government & public sector conferences5 conferences · of 29
- #6Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Midwest54 / 100 · of 20
- #6Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Midwest60 / 100 · of 20
- #6Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Midwest13 conferences · of 12
- #8Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Midwest81 jobs · of 51
- #9Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Midwest$125k · of 20
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...team members on complex matters.Utilize innovative technology and legal platforms to enhance client service and efficiency.... ...sharing.Life insurance.Long-term disability coverage.Employee assistance program.Optional critical care, accident, and hospital indemnity...