Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

We are seeking a licensed Associate Attorney with at least three years of relevant experience to join our civil defense and insurance coverage litigation practice. This is a great opportunity for an attorney looking to continue developing their career with an established defense firm. The position will be in our St. Louis, MO location. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources, including statutes, regulations, ordinances, court decisions, and legal opinions. - Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution. - Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines, and investigate facts and legal issues to develop appropriate defenses and strategies. - Assist with document review and analysis. - Conduct depositions and appear regularly in court. - Support trial preparation and participate in the trial of professional liability cases. - Adhere to and follow client guidelines meticulously. - Communicate effectively and report appropriately to clients. This position requires: - Good standing with the Illinois bar - Strong organization and communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong research and analytical skills - Deposition experience required - Trial Prep experience required