Recruiter
Saint Louis, MO
Associate Attorney needed for St. Louis office
Attorney
1-3 yrs required
No
A well-established law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its St. Louis office. This role involves managing a diverse caseload through all stages of litigation—from pre-suit to post-suit resolution. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Missouri and bring strong legal writing, courtroom presence, and strategic thinking to a collaborative legal team. Additional licensure in Kansas or Illinois is considered a plus.
St. Louis, Missouri
Manage litigation caseloads through pre-suit, active litigation, and post-suit resolution
Draft legal pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and related filings
Conduct legal and factual research on complex case issues
Develop legal strategies for claims and defenses
Maintain consistent communication with clients, legal team members, and firm partners
Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and related proceedings
Licensed to practice law in Missouri
Additional licensure in Kansas, Illinois, or other states is a plus
Prior courtroom experience preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and case deadlines
Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively
Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school
Active bar membership in Missouri (required)
Good standing with all applicable state bar associations
Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills
Confident oral advocacy and courtroom presentation
Effective time management and organizational ability
Clear and professional communication style
Strategic and proactive problem-solving approach
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid bar dues
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) support
Marketing and professional networking opportunities
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