Davis Business Law, P.L.L.C. · 15 hours ago
Business Litigation and Transaction Lawyer
Davis Business Law, P.L.L.C. is seeking a Business Litigation and Transaction Lawyer to represent small businesses in various legal matters. The role involves handling transactions, conflict-driven cases, and litigation, while maintaining strong client communication and providing high-quality legal documents.
Responsibilities
Represent small businesses in three roughly equal ways:
Transactions: Entity formations, contracts, agreements and licensing. For example, Secretary of State filings, Drafting LLC docs, Drafting Customer or Employee Contracts, Reviewing Vendor Contracts and Business Sale Agreements
Conflict Driven Cases: Handle conflicts between parties. We do a lot of business 'divorces', breach of contract matters and a bit of commercial collections. For example, demand and cease & desist letters. These are not yet in litigation but might be headed there
Litigation: These are the above that will be or are filed at the courthouse. The attorney needs to be able to take a matter from Petition/Answer through the closure which might include appearances at various court proceedings or final hearing, collections or negotiations
Answer prospective client calls and confidently provide information and plan to turn into a client
Produce quality and thoughtful communications, legal documents and pleadings
Through commitment and discipline actively work matters and prospective clients to reach expectations, including adding time daily and moving matters toward completion
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the state of Kansas
Experience in business litigation and transactions
Ability to represent small businesses in transactions, conflict-driven cases, and litigation
Strong communication skills for client interactions and legal document production
Commitment to work towards client expectations and case completion
Ability to handle court proceedings and negotiations
Experience in drafting legal documents such as contracts and agreements
Benefits
Bonuses for: New Client, Client Retention, Hours Billed Over 6 Per Day, Meeting 1380 Hours
Partner: After five years with the firm attorneys become non-equity partners.
Senior Counsel: Less than five years with the firm but attorney has over ten years of experience.
Senior Lawyer: Less than five years with the firm but attorney has over five years of experience.