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Mass Torts Counsel Attorney - Missouri License Required - Remote

Permanent Placements LLC · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$150k–$215k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Managing asbestos, talc, and product liability matters through all phases of litigation
  • Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive legal filings
  • Conducting and defending depositions
  • Managing written discovery and discovery strategy
  • Performing legal research and developing persuasive legal arguments
  • Preparing for hearings, court appearances, mediations, and trial
  • Working directly with clients, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, and litigation support teams
  • Collaborating with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to develop strategic approaches for each matter
  • Traveling periodically for depositions, hearings, court appearances, and other litigation proceedings

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
  • Active Missouri Bar license in good standing
  • About 3 to 5 years of experience handling toxic tort, asbestos, talc, product liability, or other complex civil litigation matters
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to independently manage multiple active matters
  • Ability to work effectively within a collaborative litigation team while exercising sound independent judgment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary ranges from $150,000 to $215,000, depending on qualifications, experience, and geographic location
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Remote arrangements considered
  • Part-time and flexible work schedule options available based on business needs

Location

Preference is given to candidates located in or near the St. Louis metropolitan area. However, qualified candidates interested in remote work arrangements are encouraged to apply. Periodic travel will be required for litigation-related proceedings.

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