Trial Attorney

AV-rated, energetic, busy, and growing law firm concentrating on civil defense litigation is looking to grow its litigators by adding Associate Attorneys with interest in civil litigation defense.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, 401(k) plan, professional development, CLE credits and more.
*Responsibilities:* * Drafting/reviewing/responding to discovery requests * Preparing and responding to motions and legal memoranda * Conducting and/or defending depositions * Court appearances * Meeting with clients, attorneys, and witnesses * Performing legal research * Medical analysis and review * Writing case analyses and reports to clients * Attend trial as second chair *Qualifications:* * 5-7 years’ experience * Admission to Missouri Bar * Admission to Illinois Bar preferred but not required * Proven ability to write and present well-reasoned legal arguments * Excellent communication skills (written and oral) * Self-starter who takes ownership of executing tasks * Ability to manage and prioritize complex caseload * Effective team player * Strong work ethic Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday License/Certification: * Bar (Preferred) Work Location: In person