Associate Attorney with litigation experience Job in Saint Louis, MO Near Me - 348135 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney with litigation experience

Type Full-Time

Location Missouri - Saint Louis

Job ID 3LKH348135

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-14 19:34:38

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its team in St. Louis, MO. This position is suitable for licensed attorneys in Missouri or Illinois, with a preference for candidates licensed in both states. The firm specializes in civil law, particularly in litigation and estate planning, and is open to candidates entering the profession, providing an excellent opportunity for mentorship and professional development.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in various court proceedings and legal matters.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and agreements.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys to gain experience in trial preparation and litigation processes.
  • Assist in taking depositions and appearing in court for hearings.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Valid law license in Missouri or Illinois; dual licensure is preferred.
  • Strong work ethic with a willingness to develop legal skills and expertise.
  • Previous litigation experience is a plus, but candidates without it are encouraged to apply.

Education:

  • JD from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Missouri or Illinois; preferably both.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and research skills to support case development.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Commitment to client service and ethical legal practice.

Benefits:

  • Supportive environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
  • Hands-on experience with seasoned attorneys in the field of civil law and estate planning.
  • Opportunities to develop litigation skills and gain courtroom experience.

The law firm's team of attorneys has over a century of practice experience in business law, commercial litigation, family law, medical malpractice defense, insurance law, personal injury, and estate planning. Its office is located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The firm has been awarded the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

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