Attorney Jobs in Kansas

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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We encourage you to apply and bring your expertise if you're a: Experienced litigation attorney: You'll manage the entire legal process, from investigation and discovery though trial prep and court...

Document Review Projects for Admitted Attorneys

  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during May....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review

  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market to join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in the pipeline looking to kick off during May....

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Client Advocate I

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

Client Advocate I CVS Health - 3.2 Topeka, KS Job Details Full-time $43,888 - $102,081 a year 22 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Flexible spending account Tuition...

Legal Specialist

  • Hays, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 2 days ago

Ensures that the necessary federal and state elements are included in all legal filings Schedules hearings for attorneys Assists attorney in court when needed Provides customer service to child support...

Staff Attorney

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 2 days ago

legal services required to establish paternity and support orders and provide legal advice, counsel, and litigation services for the Douglas County child support program....

Admitted Attorneys for Document Review - NEW22522_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the NJ market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorneys for Document Review Projects - OP022422-4658

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Kansas market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Contract Attorneys For Document Review - AR71724EVL_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Arkansas marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - SA51823EVL_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Dallas market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - LR102623EVL_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Louisiana marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the New York marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - DAL22522_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Dallas market tojoin our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews in thepipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Admitted Attorney Document Review Projects - NO102623EVL_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Louisiana marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Contract Attorneys For Document Review - OK07172024_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Beacon Hill Legal seeks US barred attorneys in the Oklahoma marketto join our remote review teams. We have a number of large reviews inthe pipeline looking to kick off during April....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Kansas

Moving to Kansas? Find some basic demographic data about Kansas below.


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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Kansas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Kansas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.2%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Kansas
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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