Civil Litigation Associate Attorney Job in Columbia, MO Near Me - 351651 | BCGSearch.com

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Missouri - Columbia

Job ID 5MNQ351651

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-23 07:10:45

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a highly skilled Civil Litigation Associate Attorney with the potential for upward mobility. This role involves leading a team in defending clients in Missouri civil cases. The ideal candidate will take on leadership responsibilities, manage a diverse caseload, handle trials and appeals independently, and contribute to client-oriented activities such as educational presentations and client communications.

Location:

  • Columbia, MO

Duties:

  • Oversee a team of legal staff and manage your own civil litigation caseload.
  • Conduct depositions, trials, and appeals independently.
  • Draft legal documents, including research articles for client newsletters.
  • Deliver educational presentations to clients and participate in client-oriented activities.
  • Develop strong client relationships and provide strategic legal advice.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in civil law to ensure effective case management.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to contribute to the growth and success of the firm.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in Missouri.
  • Experience in civil litigation is preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team of support staff and paralegals.
  • Strong negotiation skills to achieve favorable settlements for clients.
  • High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active Missouri Bar license.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and logical problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize deadlines efficiently.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to guide and collaborate with a legal team.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the firm.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details not specified).

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