Kansas Office of Judicial Administration

Supreme Court Research Attorney I - Kansas Supreme Court

Kansas Office of Judicial Administration  •  $73k - $80k/yr  •  Topeka, KS (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Position number:                               K0184324
                                                                                                    
Location of Employment:                  Kansas Supreme Court
                                                                      Kansas Judicial Center
                                                                301 SW 10th Avenue
                                                                Topeka, KS 
                                                                Remote work arrangements may be possible

Position/Salary and Benefits:          Supreme Court Research Attorney I, Grade 44
                                                                     $ 72,797.03
                                                               $ 74,659.55 with 6 months
                                                               $ 80,294.10 with successful completion of 12 months
                                                           
Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Center - Benefits (ks.gov)       

A research attorney position is available for Fall 2026 in the chambers of Justice Caleb Stegall. 

Job Duties: Performs highly sensitive legal research and other professional legal services for the Kansas Supreme Court. Work includes the preparation of legal memoranda for justices of the Supreme Court on matters before them. Work is performed under general supervision of a justice or supervising attorney and is reviewed through conferences and written reports. Work involves highly confidential pending legal matters. Incumbent serves at the pleasure of the appointing justice. 

Examples of Work Performed: Reviews, studies, researches and annotates laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, and related legal authorities to process petitions for review to the Supreme Court, appeals, original actions, and other litigated matters. Performs other duties as assigned.

Required education and experience:  Graduation from an accredited law school. Admission to the Kansas Bar or a temporary permit to practice law in Kansas.

Application deadline: Open until filled.                   

The Americans with Disabilities Act ensures your right to reasonable accommodations during the employment process.  A request for accommodation will not affect your opportunities for employment with the Judicial Branch.  If you wish to request an ADA accommodation, please contact ada@kscourts.org or by TDD through the Kansas Relay Center at 800-766-3777 or 711.

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Kansas Office of Judicial Administration

About Kansas Office of Judicial Administration

Kansas courts were created by the state Constitution to administer justice fairly and impartially.

The Kansas Office of Judicial Administration provides a broad range of legal, financial, technology, management, administrative, and program support services to state courts.

The office is responsible for carrying out Supreme Court policies, as well as state statutes that relate to state expenditures for district court operations. Other duties maybe prescribed by law or specified by the Supreme Court.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Topeka, KS
Year Founded
1861
Website
kscourts.org
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