Associate Attorney

Job description

Description A mid-size Chicago-based insurance defense firm has an immediate opening for Experienced Attorneys in our St. Louis office to handle local and national accounts. Admission to practice in Missouri is required, with preference given to candidates also admitted to the Illinois bar. Our firm’s expertise spans toxic tort, complex product liability, general liability, and professional liability. We pride ourselves on a team-based approach to litigation, offering a level of customer service, flexibility, and responsiveness not often found in larger firms. Position Overview: We’re seeking an experienced litigation attorney for a flexible, hands-on role. The ideal candidate may be an Attorney with a book of business, a senior associate, or an attorney on the partner track. This role requires strong case management, sharp legal writing, and professionalism in depositions and courts across jurisdictions. The candidate must be self-driven, client-focused, and capable of handling complex matters independently with sound judgment and strategic thinking. Primary Responsibilities: - Take the lead in asbestos and complex litigation cases, handling all aspects of discovery, trial prepara...