JOB BOARD

Law Clerk to U.S. Bankruptcy Judge in Western Missouri (Kansas City) - Posted 10/15/25. The Court is currently seeking a Term Law Clerk for the Honorable Cynthia A. Norton, Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge. This position can begin as early as December 15, 2025 and will continue through January 31, 202. The person holding this position will maintain an office in Kansas City, Missouri. Term Law Clerks may serve for up to a four-year term subject to eligibility and at the discretion of the judge. All applicants should visit www.mow.uscourts.gov for general information about the Court. The judicial law clerk acts as a legal advisor, conducts research on issues of law to make recommendations to the judge, prepares memoranda and orders, drafts opinions, verifies citations, completes reports and recommendations in pending cases. There is daily interaction with the judge, other chamber’s staff, and clerk’s office employees concerning legal and court-related issues. A judicial law clerk communicates with counsel regarding case management and procedural requirements, attends hearings, mediations, trials and other court proceedings to assist the judge, and performs other administrative duties as assigned. Priority consideration given to applications received by November 15, 2025. For the full announcement and information on how to apply visit: CAN-LawClerk-10152025.pdf

Law Clerk to U.S. Magistrate Judge in Western Missouri (Kansas City) - Posted 10/10/25. The Court is currently seeking a Term Law Clerk for the Honorable Jill Morris, U.S. Magistrate Judge. This is a one-year position beginning in August 2026 (with the possibility of extending to two years). The person holding this position will maintain an office in Kansas City, Missouri. Term Law Clerks may serve for up to a four-year term subject to eligibility and at the discretion of the judge. All applicants should visit www.mow.uscourts.gov for general information about the Court. The judicial law clerk acts as a legal advisor, conducts research on issues of law to make recommendations to the judge, prepares memoranda and orders, drafts opinions, verifies citations, completes reports and recommendations in pending cases and drafts jury instructions. There is daily interaction with the judge, other chamber’s staff, and clerk’s office employees concerning legal and court-related issues. A judicial law clerk communicates with counsel regarding case management and procedural requirements, attends trials and other court proceedings to assist the judge, and performs other administrative duties as assigned. Priority consideration given to applications received by October 31, 2025. For the full announcement and information on how to apply visit: LawClerk102026.pdf

Attorney, Juvenile Office, 16h Judicial Circuit - Posted 10/10/25. The 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri is looking for an Attorney. This is complex and varied professional legal work in providing research, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer.  The attorney and the chief juvenile officer and designee(s), have an attorney-client relationship and the attorney for the chief juvenile officer acts as legal counsel to, and a representative of, the chief juvenile officer and designee(s) by providing legal research, analysis, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer in hearings, trials and appeals, and ensuring the effective execution of legal services, consistent with the direction of the chief juvenile officer, seeking results consistent with the statutory responsibilities and directives of the chief juvenile officer and in the best interest of the children and families served by the court.  The attorney will effectively communicate within the office, and with other juvenile offices, court administration, agency partners, community stakeholders, and community members. For more information and to apply visit: https://jacksongov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Court/job/Kansas-City-MO/Attorney---Juvenile-Office_JR102047

Attorney, Juvenile Office, 16h Judicial Circuit - Posted 10/10/25. The 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri is looking for an Attorney. This is complex and varied professional legal work in providing research, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer.  The attorney and the chief juvenile officer and designee(s), have an attorney-client relationship and the attorney for the chief juvenile officer acts as legal counsel to, and a representative of, the chief juvenile officer and designee(s) by providing legal research, analysis, counsel and representation of the chief juvenile officer in hearings, trials and appeals, and ensuring the effective execution of legal services, consistent with the direction of the chief juvenile officer, seeking results consistent with the statutory responsibilities and directives of the chief juvenile officer and in the best interest of the children and families served by the court.  The attorney will effectively communicate within the office, and with other juvenile offices, court administration, agency partners, community stakeholders, and community members. For more information and to apply visit: https://jacksongov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Court/job/Kansas-City-MO/Attorney---Juvenile-Office_JR102070

Law Clerk, 16th Judicial Circuit - Posted 10/10/25. The 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri is looking for a Law Clerk. Perform job duties and responsibilities and provide legal analysis and support to the judge or commissioner to ensure the efficient operation of the division.  Complete legal research and work required in managing the division’s pending motions list and resolving issues that arise during conferences, hearings, and trials.  Monitor and manage the division’s open case inventory as directed and provide whatever administrative support is necessary to meet court time standards for judicial rulings and case dispositions.  Prepare courtroom for use and provide courtroom surveillance during proceedings, manage jury during jury trials and serve in the courtroom as otherwise needed.  Perform general clerical duties relating to the operation of the judicial division and as requested by the judge or commissioner.  Act as judge or commissioner liaison for internal and external contacts with the judicial division. For more information and to apply visit: https://jacksongov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Court/job/Kansas-City-MO/Law-Clerk---Division-09_JR102055

Legal Advisor - Deputy Court Administrator's Office - Family Court Division, 16th Judicial Circuit - Posted 10/10/25. The 16th Judicial Circuit of Missouri is looking for a Legal Advisor. The legal advisor performs complex and varied professional legal work in providing legal research, analysis, technical support, limited representation in hearings, and interpretation of law to judges, commissioners, and the court administrator.  Work involves the performance of a variety of legal services and technical research duties in facilitating court operations.  Work includes general legal consultation, preparation of memoranda or orders for judges and commissioners concerning cases in the division, preparation, and review of contracts and other legal documents related to the administration of the court, review of court procedures, rules, or statutes on behalf the court administrator or deputy court administrator of family court and other duties as assigned.   The position may provide limited legal representation to the judiciary and court personnel. For more information and to apply visit: https://jacksongov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Court/job/Kansas-City-MO/Attorney---Deputy-Court-Administrator-s-Office---Family-Court-Division_JR102042

Lateral Attorney, Employment & Labor Opportunity (open to all firm offices), Kutak Rock, LLP - Posted 9/25/25. Kutak Rock seeks a lateral attorney with significant management-side labor law experience to join the Firm’s national Employment and Labor practice. This position is ideal for proactive, experienced attorneys with a self-sustaining book of business who want to integrate their labor and employment law practice into a full-service corporate law firm to capitalize on our national resources, cross-marketing opportunities, and collegial and collaborative work environment. This full-time, hybrid position may work out of one of the following Firm offices: Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; Fayetteville, AR; Irvine, CA; Little Rock, AR; Los Angeles, CA; Kansas City, MO; Minneapolis, MN; Omaha, NE; Philadelphia, PA; Richmond, VA; Scottsdale, AZ; Spokane, WA; Springfield, MO; Tallahassee, FL; or Washington, D.C. Salary Range: $200,000-$400,000 annual base salary, commensurate with education and experience.  The actual salary offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including location, originations, and portable book of business. For  more information and to apply, visit: https://www.kutakrock.com/general-content/careers-attorney.