Attorney

Attorney Careers in Warrensburg, MO

Overview

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Focus on the Work That Matters.

This is a case ownership role for an attorney who wants to focus on execution—not business development.

At Lotspeich Law, we handle client intake, marketing, and case selection. Your role is to manage cases effectively, communicate clearly with clients, and produce high-quality legal work.

If you are looking for a role where:

  • expectations are clear

  • performance is measurable

  • and strong work is rewarded

this may be a fit.

Status: Full-Time

Location: Warrensburg, Missouri

Office Address: 511 Foster Lane, Warrensburg, MO 64093

Compensation: Exempt; commensurate with experience; eligible for performance-based incentives

Licensure Requirement: Active Missouri Bar license (required)

Your Questions Answered

    • No business generation required – we provide the clients

    • Case ownership – you manage matters from start to finish

    • Structured systems and workflows – clear expectations, not guesswork

    • High-quality cases – we are selective in what we take on

    • Direct client responsibility – meaningful, client-facing work

    • Performance-based upside – strong performers are rewarded

  • You will manage family law cases from intake through resolution, including contested matters and hearings.

    This role also includes family-law-adjacent work, such as:

    • probate matters

    • estate planning

    Over time, there is an opportunity to mentor junior attorneys and contribute to firm systems and processes.

  • Case Management

    • Manage family law cases from start to finish

    • Keep files progressing without unnecessary delay

    • Ensure deadlines are met without exception

    Legal Work

    • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence

    • Prepare for hearings, mediations, and trial

    • Apply legal research to case strategy

    Client Communication

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients

    • Provide clear, timely, and professional updates

    • Maintain empathy while setting appropriate expectations

    Team Collaboration

    • Delegate work appropriately to paralegals

    • Ensure accuracy and completion of delegated tasks

    • Support overall team efficiency

    • Competitive base salary based on experience

    • Performance-based bonus tied to collected revenue

    • Uncapped earning potential for strong performers

    • Clear, objective metrics used to evaluate performance

    This role is designed for attorneys who want their compensation to reflect the quality and efficiency of their work.

    • Licensed attorney in Missouri

    • 3+ years of litigation experience (family law preferred)

    • Experience handling hearings and contested matters

    • Strong writing, organization, and case management skills

    • Willingness to handle probate and estate planning work

  • Attorneys who succeed in this role:

    • Take ownership of cases and move them forward without being chased

    • Communicate clearly and professionally, even with difficult clients

    • Meet deadlines consistently and manage competing priorities

    • Produce organized, accurate work with minimal supervision

    • Are comfortable in a small firm where accountability is high and performance is visible

    • Cases consistently move forward and do not stall

    • Clients feel informed, respected, and confident

    • Deadlines are met without exception

    • Work product requires minimal revision

    • Paralegals are used effectively to improve efficiency

    • You contribute to a stable, accountable team environment

    • Structured mentorship and feedback

    • CLE and professional development support

    • Increasing autonomy and responsibility over time

    • Opportunity to grow into a leadership role within the firm

How to Apply

Because our firm is built on a foundation of "Excellence by Design," we use a selective application process to identify attorneys who are ready for meaningful responsibility and long-term impact. To be considered for a career-track role at Lotspeich Law, LLC, please complete the following:

1. Submit Your Professional Package Email your resume and a brief cover letter to amanda@lotspeichlaw.com.

2. The Strategic Introduction. Include the following in your cover letter:

  • The Three-Way Win: How will your legal skills create a win for you (your professional trajectory), a win for our clients (the support they receive), and a win for the firm (our growth and reputation)?

We are a team of passionate thinkers and doers, building with purpose and clarity.

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  • We prioritize:

    • quality over volume

    • preparation over shortcuts

    • client experience alongside results

    Clients come to us during some of the most difficult periods of their lives. Our role is to provide clarity, confidence, and steady guidance—not just legal answers, but a clear path forward.

    That means being responsive, prepared, and intentional in how we handle every case.

  • Integrity and empathy shape the way we work. These aren't just words—they’re the foundation of everything we build.

  • Lotspeich Law, LLC opened its doors on January 2, 2025.

    Amanda Lotspeich founded the firm with a clear goal: to provide a different kind of legal experience—one built on clarity, preparation, and steady guidance, not just documents and deadlines.

    From the beginning, the focus has been on helping clients feel informed, prepared, and in control of their case, even in high-stress and high-conflict situations. That means clear communication, thoughtful strategy, and consistent follow-through at every stage.

    As the firm has grown, that same philosophy has shaped how we work internally. We prioritize:

    • ownership and accountability

    • calm, professional communication

    • strong systems and organization

    • and a commitment to doing the work the right way

    We are building a team who take pride in their work, take responsibility for their cases, and are committed to delivering a high-quality experience for every client.

About Lotspeich Law