Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its expanding civil litigation practice in Fulton, MO. This position offers immediate client interaction and courtroom experience across diverse cases. Candidates with prior experience and strong academic credentials are preferred, along with a demonstrated ability to work independently.

Duties

• Engage in client consultations and case evaluations.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases.

Requirements

• Previous experience in civil litigation preferred.
• Strong academic background.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of MO.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.