Associate Attorney

We are a dynamic law firm known for our commitment to providing Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communication, and in-depth industry knowledge. Our team thrives on managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel, and securing wins in high-stakes trials. Our environment is fast-paced and expanding, making it a perfect place for individuals eager to broaden their horizons and advance their legal careers.

Responsibilities

• Gathering evidence and medical records in support of client strategy
• Taking depositions of the claimant, witnesses, medical experts and other parties
• Conducting discovery
• Performing legal research
• Remaining current with developments in the law
• Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents

Skills And Specifications

• 3-5+ years of experience working in personal injury litigation
• Preferred working knowledge of medical malpractice laws and procedures
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage and track volume caseload with multiple priorities and deadlines
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Be able to work efficiently with corporate professionals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Education And Qualifications

• Must be licensed and able to practice law in both Missouri & Illinois
• Prior experience in the legal field required