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Jackson County Missouri
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Deputy County Counselor

Location
Kansas City, MO
Work mode
On-site
Employment type
Full-time

About the job

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department: County Counselor Grade: 300NM Salary: DOQ

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for the initiation, prosecution, and defense of civil litigation on behalf of Jackson County, including the defense of civil claims brought against Jackson County, Merit Commission cases, Board of Equalization hearings, State Tax Commission hearings, civil commitments in probate court, and other legal matters.
  • Provides guidance, legal advice, and assistance to County departments, directors, and staff regarding legal issues, human resources issues, personnel rules, and employment law

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university of law.
  • Three to Five years of civil litigation experience.
  • Must be a member of the Missouri Bar Association or ability to waive in.
  • Must submit to and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

From Jackson County Missouri's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.

How to apply

  1. Select Apply on jacksongov.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com. It opens Jackson County Missouri's own application form in a new tab, run on Workday.
  2. Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
  3. Jackson County Missouri will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.

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