Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Saint Louis, MO. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of file workup, including taking depositions, attending court hearings, and preparing pleadings. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced trial attorneys in a supportive environment that fosters professional development.

Duties

• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings.
• Prepare and draft legal pleadings and documents.
• Engage in comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys.

Requirements

• Missouri licensure required; dual licensure with Illinois is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and writing skills.
• Motivated and capable of working independently.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Bonus structure.
• Hybrid in-office and work-from-home schedule.
• Medical and life insurance plans.
• 401K profit sharing.
• Vision, dental, and supplemental plan options.

The law firm handles a broad range of legal matters. Its practice areas include Appellate, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Catastrophic Injury, Construction, Architecture, Engineering, General Liability, Insurance/Coverage, Mediation, Medical Malpractice, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Toxic Torts, and Transportation Liability. The firm's office is in St. Louis, Missouri.