Remote Litigation Attorney Associate

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney - Remote

Position Overview

Join our esteemed defense litigation law firm, recognized as a leader in the legal industry with a commitment to excellence and diversity. With a robust team of over 1,100 attorneys operating across 44 U.S. offices, our firm is consistently ranked among the top 200 by The American Lawyer. We are seeking a driven Litigation Associate Attorney to take on an exciting role managing a diverse caseload independently, providing comprehensive litigation support from inception through to trial.

Key Responsibilities
• Manage a litigation caseload autonomously, ensuring effective support throughout the entire legal process, from inception to trial.
• Advocate for clients in various general liability and contractual claims.
• Collaborate effectively with attorneys, colleagues, and partners on diverse legal projects.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts, including conducting depositions.
• Draft thorough legal opinions, issue analyses, and client status updates.

Required Skills
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice in Missouri and Illinois.
• Over 5 years of litigation experience, ideally in general liability, toxic torts, professional liability, products liability, or insurance coverage.
• Strong proficiency in motion practice and oral arguments, with experience in conducting and defending depositions.
• Excellent organizational and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Legal project management experience is advantageous.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active licenses to practice law in Missouri and Illinois.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant litigation experience, with a focus on areas such as general liability and toxic torts being preferred.

Career Growth Opportunities

At our firm, we are dedicated to your professional growth and development. You will have access to numerous opportunities for career advancement within our dynamic team of legal experts who value continuous improvement and innovation.

Company Culture And Values

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive work environment that promotes respect and values individual perspectives and talents. Our commitment to diversity and equal opportunity ensures that all individuals are considered without discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic.

Compensation And Benefits
• Enjoy flexibility with remote and hybrid work options that support a balanced professional and personal life.
• Access a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching and a generous PTO plan.
• Take advantage of exclusive corporate discounts and employee incentives.

Why You Should Apply

This is an exceptional opportunity to represent clients in a variety of legal claims while thriving in a collaborative and dynamic team. If you are a motivated professional seeking a long-term and fulfilling career, we invite you to apply today.

Employment Type: Full-Time