Associate Attorney - Insurance Defense

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a licensed Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of relevant experience to join its office in St. Louis, MO. This role offers an opportunity to advance within a firm specializing in civil defense and insurance coverage litigation.

Duties

• Assist in managing insurance, personal injury, premises, and transportation litigation files.
• Defend case files from inception through trial, including handling depositions, drafting motions, and attending court hearings.
• Prepare detailed status and trial strategy reports for clients.
• Oversee all aspects of discovery, such as drafting and responding to interrogatories, production requests, and requests to admit.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the Missouri bar; Illinois license preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proactive in seeking guidance.
• Solid research and analytical abilities.
• Deposition and meaningful litigation experience preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri.

Skills

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proactive in seeking guidance.
• Solid research and analytical abilities.

Benefits

• Access to in-house CLE programs.
• Legal association membership support.
• Structured mentor program.
• Multiple health benefit options.
• Generous 401K and profit-sharing programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306