Associate Attorney

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery
• Draft pleadings and motions
• Conduct legal research
• Maintain client communications
• Appear in court
• Support multidistrict litigation (MDL) matters
• Cook up litigation strategy with attorneys and staff
• Supervise paralegals and legal assistants
• Manage a high-volume caseload

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in any U.S. state (Missouri or Illinois Bar preferred)
• 1-3 years of litigation or personal injury experience
• Experience with discovery and motion practice preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, organizational, and case management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment
• Bilingual (Spanish)

Pay

• Salary: $65,000-$80,000

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• On-site Fitness Center