Health Law Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an experienced Health Law Associate in St. Louis, MO, to join a team specializing in medical malpractice, correctional medicine, and long-term care litigation. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work both in-office and from home.

Duties

• Handle all aspects of cases, including responsive pleadings, discovery, and depositions.
• Strategize and evaluate cases under shareholder supervision.
• Collaborate with expert witnesses.
• Negotiate case settlements.
• Prepare for and attend mediations.
• Engage in trial preparation.
• Communicate with clients and other counsel.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in health law or related fields.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage day-to-day case activities efficiently.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Missouri.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Flexible vacation policy and 401(k) plan.
• Paid parking or transportation allowance.
• Billable credit for vacation time.
• Marketing budget and Uber/Clothing Allowance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible work schedules in a hybrid environment.
• Affinity groups for diversity and community engagement.

This firm has four substantial practice groups: Business, Business Litigation, Product Liability, and Healthcare.