Senior Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate Attorney for its St. Louis, MO office. The candidate will engage in all stages of cases, including court appearances, as part of a team handling toxic tort cases and civil litigation.

Duties

• Manage a caseload of litigated claims and prepare them for trial.
• Attend depositions, hearings, and mediations.
• Analyze discovery, medical records, and expert defense strategies.
• Research legal issues and investigate people, businesses, and worksites.
• Draft briefs, memos, and client updates.

Requirements

• Active license and good standing with the State of Missouri.
• 7 - 10 years' experience in defense litigation; toxic tort experience preferred.
• Substantial deposition experience.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Client-focused mentality and ability to work independently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Missouri.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with potential bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Mentorship by experienced partners.
• Allowance for CLE travel and bar expenses.
• 401K plan.
• Health, dental, and vision plans.
• HSA and FSA plans.
• Company-provided life insurance.
• Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
• Parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Company info

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