For Associates: Grow your Career
Associates in the early phases of their career find Kutak Rock a place where they can develop skills and a firm that invests in them. We aren’t hiring associates only to be a source of billable hours, but as a resource for the firm to develop great lawyers with clear paths to partnership.
What you can expect when you start your career at Kutak Rock:
- Develop you career as you work alongside partners from day one
- Opportunity for substantive client interaction and responsibility
- Supportive environment that invests in your long-term success
- Advancement opportunities with a roadmap to partnership that averages seven years
As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development geared toward your career, including regularly offered seminars in technology, CLEs, and professional organization memberships.
Kutak Rock offers all its employees a comprehensive benefits program, ensuring that living the best life possible is more than just a saying.
Kutak Rock knows that providing a work-life balance means helping our employees add value to their time at work and away from work.
For Lateral Partners and Of Counsel: Grow your Practice
Experienced attorneys join Kutak Rock because they see the practice of law as dynamic. Those who want a firm where they can develop their practice, make valuable contributions and identify mutual expectations of what success looks like, see their future here.
What can you expect when you join Kutak Rock:
Trust: You have the knowledge and experience to develop and manage your practice. There are no mandated billing rates or billable hours. We work with you to create a mutually beneficial road map to achieve common goals.
Fiscal Responsibility: We don’t overpromise and underdeliver; we keep administrative costs reasonable so you can focus on your practice.
Growth: Our footprint supports services to clients across the country, providing the opportunity to find synergies and develop relationships throughout the firm.
Teamwork: We provide support to integrate your business by making introductions to colleagues who work with you to find new opportunities. We welcome partners who want to grow their business by leveraging our platform and teams. We aren’t looking for solo practitioners or independent revenue streams within the firm; we are looking for team members who want to be fully part of the firm.
Culture: At every level, we encourage people to follow their passions in community service, develop themselves professionally, and take advantage of educational forums to build connections through shared experiences.
Kutak Rock Values:
- Service: For both our clients and our communities, Kutak Rock strives to go beyond what is expected. We strive to give back to the communities where we work and live.
- Integrity & Fairness: We hold ourselves to the highest ethical and professional standards and promote accountability and fairness in our day-to-day work.
- Innovation: We value those who seek new solutions through technology and problem solving.
- Inclusiveness and Diversity: We know that having a diverse work environment is more than just box to check; it’s embracing different perspectives, learning from each other and creating an environment where you can bring your full self to work each and every day.