Associate

Environmental / Toxic Tort Litigation Attorney — Kansas City

An Am Law 100 firm

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We are seeking multiple litigation attorneys to join a national environmental/toxic tort practice in Kansas City. This is a hands-on role providing early substantive courtroom and discovery experience, including drafting pleadings and motions, conducting legal research, taking depositions, and participating in hearings and client meetings.

The team handles a broad range of environmental and toxic tort matters for institutional clients. The firm is a large, national Am Law 100 practice and offers formal mentorship, professional development, and a collaborative platform with firm-wide resources.

Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including bonus opportunities and student-debt assistance. Candidates will be considered for immediate, client-facing litigation responsibilities.

  • 2–6 years' litigation experience (candidates at other levels may be considered)
  • Licensed and admitted to practice in Missouri and Illinois
  • Strong legal research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills; experience with discovery and depositions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a litigation team; professional, client-focused manner

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