Junior Partner Civil Litigation Attorney Job in Saint Louis, MO Near Me - 351252 | BCGSearch.com

Junior Partner Civil Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Missouri - Saint Louis

Job ID V4CI351252

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 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)

2024-10-21 01:58:42

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an accomplished Junior Partner or Senior Associate Attorney with extensive experience in Missouri civil law. This role is designed for a motivated legal professional looking to take on a leadership position, overseeing a team and managing a diverse portfolio of civil cases. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead case strategy, mentor staff, conduct trials, and participate in high-level client engagements. This is an ideal position for an attorney eager to expand their career in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment.

Duties

  • Manage a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, from initial pleadings through trial and appeals
  • Conduct depositions, hearings, trials, and appeals independently
  • Oversee a team of legal staff, providing mentorship and guidance to paralegals and junior attorneys
  • Conduct legal research and draft concise research articles for client newsletters
  • Deliver educational presentations to clients and participate in client-focused activities
  • Maintain current knowledge of evolving legal statutes and precedents, applying them effectively in case strategies
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and the leadership team to expand the firm’s presence in Missouri civil law

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation with a focus on Missouri civil cases
  • Proven ability to manage a caseload and lead legal teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and mentorship
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with experience in both court advocacy and client presentations
  • Ability to multitask and handle complex cases with keen attention to detail
  • Demonstrated experience in negotiating settlements and trying cases in court
  • Passion for client advocacy and delivering excellent legal service

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in Missouri and/or Illinois

Skills

  • Expertise in civil litigation, including trial preparation, depositions, and appeals
  • Proficient in legal research and writing for complex legal issues
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to effectively communicate legal concepts to clients and colleagues
  • Skilled in managing and mentoring legal staff to meet deadlines and achieve case objectives

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Comprehensive health insurance with employer-paid premium
  • Vision, dental, and disability insurance
  • Monthly cell phone reimbursement
  • Travel expense and meal reimbursement
  • Mentorship opportunities with senior attorneys
  • Flexible work-from-home options available
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Location

  • On-site in Missouri, with flexibility for remote work options

This position offers the opportunity for ambitious attorneys to thrive in a fast-growing law firm that values innovation, client service, and a strong work-life balance. If you are looking to take the next step in your legal career, we encourage you to apply!

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