Job Number: 01-260318-03: Senior Associate Attorney
Company Name: Lotspeich Law, LLC
Primary Practice Area: Family Law
Attorneys with experience in
family-law-adjacent areas such as probate or estate planning are also
encouraged to apply. We value attorneys who are motivated to expand
their practice areas and continue developing their professional
skillset.
Role Overview
The Senior Associate Attorney
independently manages complex family law matters while contributing to
the firm's continued growth and leadership development.
This
position offers significant responsibility, including litigation
strategy, client management, and mentorship of junior staff.
Successful
candidates will demonstrate strong litigation skills, sound legal
judgment, and the ability to manage cases efficiently from intake
through resolution.
Responsibilities
-Independently manage a family law caseload from intake through resolution
-Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation materials
-Conduct legal research and develop case strategies
-Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings
-Provide strategic legal advice to clients on complex matters
-Collaborate with colleagues on case development and litigation strategy
-Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with firm procedures
-Stay current on relevant legal developments and continuing education
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active Missouri Bar license
Minimum 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in family law
Strong legal research and writing skills
Experience managing client relationships and court appearances
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
Ideal Candidate
Attorneys who succeed at Lotspeich Law are:
Self-directed and proactive
Growth-oriented and disciplined
Passionate about helping clients through difficult family law matters
Interested in building a long-term career with increasing responsibility
Committed to delivering excellent legal service and meaningful client outcomes
Work Location: In-person at least 3 days/week
Warrensburg, Missouri
Interested Parties/How to Apply:
Email your resume and a brief cover letter to amanda@lotspeichlaw.com. In your letter, please outline your specific experience in Family Law and any adjacent practice areas you are prepared to manage or develop. Use the subject line: Attorney Career Track Application – [Your Name].
For additional information about our firm and attorney career paths, visit:
www.lotspeichlaw.com/careers/attorney