Attorney needed for Jefferson City office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm located in Jefferson City, MO, is seeking a dedicated attorney to contribute to its plaintiff-side personal injury and insurance law practice. This position offers the chance to join a respected firm with a 60-year legacy, renowned for addressing complex legal challenges faced by individuals and families. The ideal candidate will be passionate about advocating for clients and using strategic legal insights to secure favorable outcomes.

Duties:

• Develop and implement innovative legal strategies in personal injury and insurance cases.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Prepare and draft various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Negotiate with insurance companies and opposing counsel for optimal client results.
• Collaborate effectively with senior attorneys and support staff to streamline case management.
• Stay updated on the evolving landscape of personal injury and insurance law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Licensed to practice law in Missouri.
• Demonstrated interest and commitment to personal injury and insurance law.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach cases with creative and analytical thought processes.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy abilities.
• Competence in managing multiple cases with effective time management and prioritization.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Missouri State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Keen attention to detail and organizational capability.

Job Location:

• Jefferson City, MO.

Benefits:

• Collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.
• Access to decades of legal expertise and resources.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with employer contributions and profit sharing.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Engaging and meaningful work with impactful case outcomes.