Associate Attorney - Litigation
- Saint Louis, MO, United States
$85,000 to $140,000 USD / year
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Associate Attorney
Location: St. Louis, MO
A well-established downtown St. Louis law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its litigation practice. This role offers hands-on experience representing clients and working closely with senior attorneys through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, hearings, and trial.
Position Overview
The Associate Attorney will support active litigation matters, assist with case strategy, and play an integral role in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is eager to develop strong litigation skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates and maintain strong client relationships
• Draft and review legal documents, including discovery, motions, pleadings, and briefs throughout the life of a case
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda
• Gather evidence, interview clients and witnesses, and assist in developing case strategy
• Attend and assist at hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
• Support trial preparation, including witness examination, opening statements, trial motions, exhibits, and jury instructions
• Prepare witnesses for depositions and trial
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in Missouri is required
• Admission to practice in Illinois is preferred but not required
• Eligibility to practice before applicable state and federal courts
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-paid parking in a conveniently located downtown garage
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking meaningful litigation experience and long-term professional growth within a reputable St. Louis firm.
To Apply:
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a confidential résumé and brief summary of their current practice or book of business. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.
📧 shannon.flower@gogpac.com
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