Associate Attorney

Job Description:

AV-rated, energetic, busy, and growing law firm concentrating on civil defense litigation is looking to grow its litigators by adding Associate Attorneys with interest in civil litigation defense. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, 401(k) plan, professional development, CLE credits and more.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting/reviewing/responding to discovery requests
• Preparing and responding to motions and legal memoranda
• Conducting and/or defending depositions
• Court appearances
• Meeting with clients, attorneys, and witnesses
• Performing legal research
• Medical analysis and review
• Writing case analyses and reports to clients

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years’ experience
• Admission to Missouri Bar
• Admission to Illinois Bar preferred but not required
• Proven ability to write and present well-reasoned legal arguments
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
• Self-starter who takes ownership of executing tasks
• Ability to manage and prioritize complex caseload
• Effective team player
• Strong work ethic

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