Associate Attorney - Toxic Tort and Products Liability

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join their Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in St. Louis, MO. The position offers hybrid work options to support work-life balance.

Duties

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings.

Requirements

• Good standing with the Illinois bar; dual licensure in Missouri preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Deposition experience, preferably in Toxic Tort cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois; Missouri licensure preferred.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Multiple health benefit options.
• Generous 401K matching and profit-sharing programs.
• Access to in-house CLE programs and legal association membership support.
• Structured mentor program and community service involvement.

Over a century, this firm has been handling cases in a wide variety of areas, primarily in civil lawsuits. With offices in Illinois, the firm serves clients throughout Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Indiana. Committed to diversity, the firm offers its employees competitive benefits as well as opportunities to develop their skills.