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  • Associate Attorney

    Law Office of Michael L. McDorman LLC 4.1company rating

    Associate attorney job in Lake Ozark, MO

    The Law Office of Michael L. McDorman LLC (formerly McDorman & Parks) is seeking an Associate with 0-5 years of experience. The sole practitioner and owner, Michael L. McDorman, aims to provide the ideal candidate with the opportunity for partnership. The law firm was established in 1982 by Michael L. McDorman and maintains an office at Lake of the Ozarks in Lake Ozark, Missouri. The firm is engaged in the general practice of law with a strong emphasis in civil litigation. Applicants shall have passed the bar exam with a strong academic record and possess good communication and writing skills. Please send resume and cover letter to Michael L. McDorman ******************************. Applicants may apply in person or via email. If Mr. McDorman is available, he'll be happy to speak with Applicants in person. Requests for interviews via Zoom will also be considered. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: * Lake Ozark, MO 65049: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $58k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Associate Attorney

    Blitt and Gaines PC 3.6company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Title: Associate Attorney About Blitt and Gaines, P.C. BG is an industry-leading debt collection law firm that has been in business for over 30 years. Our Firm has 47 attorneys and 250 support staff throughout 9 offices in the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Iowa, Kansas, and Wisconsin. We are proud to represent most of the nation's largest financial institutions as clients. Job Summary: The Associate Attorney position will gain a great deal of courtroom experience by regularly appearing for BG in court. Further, this position is responsible for the review of new claims and pleadings in addition to managing a contested litigation queue. Each associate will gain substantial knowledge of all court procedures, the litigation process, internal controls and client and firm policies and procedures. This position has no billable hour requirements. Essential Duties: Appear in court for the firm a minimum of 3 days per week. Review new claims placed with the firm to ensure compliance. Review of and signing off on all pleadings printed for filing with the courts such as complaints and motions. Occasionally drafting of various motions and responses to contested matters Argue motions that are contested before the court as well as conduct trials and arbitrations. Will manage both telephonic and written contact with opposing counsel. Prepare and respond to discovery or oversee counterclaims in which BG or client are named Education and Experience: · Juris Doctorate and admittance to Missouri Bar. (Additional licenses in BG states is valuable) Computer Skills: · Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel · Collection Master or equivalent case file management system experience preferred Interpersonal Skills: Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with a diverse group of staff, judges, opposing counsel, and circuit court clerks. Ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy when dealing with court officials, opposing counsel, step up attorneys, and in-house attorneys. Accountability: Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions. Must be able to maintain timelines, meet deadlines, keep accurate records and be detail-oriented. Salary Description $75,000 - $125,000
    $75k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Evans & Dixon 4.2company rating

    Associate attorney job in Chesterfield, MO

    Job Description Evans & Dixon is seeking to add a Senior Litigation Associate with two to five plus years of experience to join our real estate team in Chesterfield, Missouri. Our practice primarily involves civil litigation centered around real estate contracts, deeds, title, access, easements, adverse possession, liens and lien priorities, and more. We also handle some transactional real estate matters and general business litigation for our clients. This position requires someone who is comfortable with multi-tasking and can autonomously handle files. Successful candidates should be teachable and have excellent analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a book of business! Responsibilities: Gathering evidence in support of client strategy Taking depositions Attending court as required Conducting discovery Performing legal research Remaining current with developments in the law Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents Skills and Specifications: 2-5+ years of experience working in litigation Prior experience in property or lending law preferred, but not required Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage and track volume caseload with multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent negotiation skills Be able to work efficiently with corporate professionals Excellent written and oral communication skills Education and Qualifications: Must be licensed and able to practice law in Missouri A law degree from an ABA accredited law school Licensure in other states is a plus About Us: Firm provides Midwest business clients with sophisticated legal advice, responsive communications, and hands-on industry knowledge. Whether we are managing large-scale litigation, serving as outside general counsel or winning in high-stakes trials, our practical and efficient approach gets the job done. If you are looking to broaden your horizons and legal career, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! The firm does offer a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical, Dependent, and Parking & Transit) Group Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Benefits Voluntary Life/AD&D, Accident, Specified Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) and Profit Sharing Pet Insurance Paid Maternity Leave Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    $85k-106k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Environmental Associate Attorney

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Our client, a top AmLaw 100 national law firm, is seeking a highly-qualified and motivated associate in their Environmental Practice Group. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement and superb writing and communication skills. The ideal candidates will possess 2+ years of environmental experience in transactional, permitting, compliance and litigation settings. They offer a competitive compensation and benefits package with challenging work in a collegial work environment. Relocation support is available for highly qualified candidates. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and law school transcript.
    $53k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Faber & Brand 4.3company rating

    Associate attorney job in Columbia, MO

    Faber and Brand, LLC, is a law firm in Columbia, MO employing several attorneys practicing in many states with a focus on creditors' rights. Our outstanding team is seeking an associate attorney to join our growing civil practice. We offer in-depth training, room for advancement for motivated candidates, and a pleasant compensation package. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparing for and appearing in Court, which will include travel. Drafting legal correspondence and pleadings. Able to be organized and responsible for daily personal tasks. REPORTS TO: CEO BENEFITS: Compensation package including: Paid vacation, holidays, & sick days, profit sharing, 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance, cell phone, laptop/tablet, and other expenses covered. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: J.D. and licensed to practice law in MO. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, typing and other basic computer skills. Strong data entry skills and the ability to multi-task. High degree of attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and a pleasing professional demeanor. Ability to work independently and make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Must always maintain confidentiality. Salary Description $60,000 - $80,000 / yr
    $60k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Mandarich Law Group, LLP

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Mandarich Law Group is one of the country's leading creditor's right law firms with offices in CA, NY, IL, MI, OH, NC, GA, WA, NV and FL, is seeking an Associate Attorney that is licensed in the State of Missouri and resides in the St. Louis metro area. What You'll Do: Court Appearances - Associate is required to correctly prepare, appear timely, and properly handle court appearances in that are reasonably within travel distance. It is your responsibility to ensure you are able to timely and reliably appear on time at the given courthouse. You may need to travel overnight for certain locations, driving a car is required for some locations. Court Coverage Placements - Associate is required to review and appropriately request coverage where necessary for all court calls where an Associate will not appear including the attachment of all necessary documents for the attorney's appearance as well as any orders necessary for the requested coverage results. Mid Litigation Motions and Responses - Associate may be required to draft, review, and file any necessary motions during the course of litigation. Trials and Arbitrations - Associate may be required to prepare for trials/arbitrations as necessary for the firm which may include overnight stays in distant counties. Communications with Attorneys, Employers, and Consumers - Associate is required to communicate with consumers, consumer's employers, and consumer's attorneys as necessary to resolve accounts/suits. Requirements Licensed in the State of Missouri to practice law. Additional licensing in other states (IA, OR, IL, NY, NE, ID, CA, WA, AK, HI, NV) is welcomed. Comfortable appearing in court and the ability to appear on time consistently using your own method of transportation. Travel may be required, the firm reimburses in accordance with IRS published mileage rates, and other firm approved travel expenses will be reimbursed the subsequent pay period following submittal for reimbursement. Multi-tasking and strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory for a high volume case load. Microsoft Office Benefits Competitive Base Salary Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage; 401K plan with company match Company paid Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability PTO, Float holiday Paid Parental Leave Paid Bar Dues
    $47k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney - Subrogation

    Intellivo

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    About the Role Were looking for a motivatedand proactive Subrogation Attorneyto join our Operations team. In this role, you are representing our clients financial interests, negotiating with attorneys and insurance carriers, interpreting complex medical and financial records, and guiding cases from intake through resolution. You will manage an assigned portfolio of matters and work closely with legal assistants todrive legal strategy, case positioning, handle escalations, ensure professional representation throughout the case and deliver accurate and timely recoveries for our clients.This role is ideal for an attorney whos a self-starter, persuasive, enjoys negotiation, analytical work, and operating in a fast-paced environment where outcomes are measurable and meaningful. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee a large portfolio of subrogation and lien reimbursement cases Combat legal arguments from plaintiff attorneys seeking to limit our clients recovery rights Negotiate settlements and advocate for accurate financial outcomes on behalf of our clients Partner with reimbursement senior paralegal/legal assistants to analyze medical and financial documentation Communicate with plaintiff attorneys, insurance adjusters, and other parties to obtain information and move cases forward Provide clear guidance on case strategy and next steps to internal team members Build strong communication and trust with external parties on each case Qualifications: J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Licensed to practice in at least one state Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize effectively Comfort interpreting medical records and financial documents (training provided) A collaborative approach with the ability to work independently when needed Interest in continuous improvement and process-driven work Who is Intellivo? As an industry market leader in subrogation, Intellivo empowers health plans and insurers to maximize financial outcomes by identifying and pursuing more reimbursement opportunities from alternative third-party liability (TPL) payers. Through innovative technology, Intellivo accelerates the identification of reimbursement opportunities while completely eliminating the need to fill information gaps through ineffective and burdensome outreach to plan members. With a 25-year history of excellence, Intellivo proudly serves more than 200 of the countrys largest health plans. Why work for Intellivo? Imagine a place where your talent is treasured, and excellence is rewarded. Now imagine a collaborative culture where every voice is valued. We are a team united by solving some of the most complex challenges on the financial side of healthcare. Amazing Team Members Intellivators! Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Industry leading health & wellness benefits 401(K) retirement plan Competitive Paid Time Off And More! *Benefit Recovery Group has been renamed Intellivo.
    $47k-79k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Rockit Careers

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    A small boutique creditors' rights law firm in West St. Louis County seeks a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney to be a part of its dynamic legal team for commercial litigation, retail collection, medical receivables, hospital liens, workers' compensation, self -pay and insurance claims. Position Summary: You will represent and serve creditors primarily in the Associate and Circuit Divisions of St. Louis City and County, St. Charles and Jefferson Counties and effectively manage a caseload in and out of court. Key Responsibilities: Use negotiating and collection skills to collect commercial and private debt Review and file pleadings, produce and answer discovery, file garnishments Advise and counsel clients to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) and Missouri Bar License required. Illinois Bar License preferred Four years legal experience Two years of creditors' rights or collections law preferred Complex civil litigation experience is a plus Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Benefits Generous bonus structure Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Professional development assistance including CLE Malpractice insurance
    $47k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Associate Attorney

    Dipasquale Moore

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description TITLE: Bilingual Associate Attorney REPORTS TO: Team Lead Attorney SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience /TYPE: Exempt REQUIREMENTS: An active Bar license in Missouri and at least (1) year of civil practice experience; Preferred - active Bar license in Kansas MUST - be proficient in English & Spanish “MIKE'S GOT THIS!” - DiPasquale Moore is a premier personal injury law firm headquartered in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 2013 by Mike DiPasquale and Jason Moore, DM Law's growth has been driven by the professional and compassionate legal representation provided to clients after a traumatic and sometimes life-altering event of a personal injury Job Overview: The Associate Attorney will collaborate with the legal team sharing knowledge and expertise, ensuring the highest standard of legal services are provided to each client. This position will also provide direction and supervision to non-attorney staff ensuring adherence to all laws and regulations. Duties & Responsibilities: Managing personal injury caseloads through the pre-litigation claim process Interacting and negotiating with insurance companies Communicating and maintain positive client relationships Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, settlement agreements and other legal documents as required Ensure accuracy of all documents prepared Comply with all legal standards and regulations Knowledge and Skills: Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment Exceptional organizational, prioritization and time-management skills Committed to providing superb responsive and compassionate client service Proficient with Microsoft Office programs - Excel, Word, etc. and tech savvy Outstanding communication and interpersonal relations Employee Perks: Benefits package - Health, vision and dental insurance coverages 401(k) matching retirement plan - up to 4% 3 weeks (120) hours of PTO Paid holidays Work/Life balance - do the job you love, with great people and NO long, crazy hours! Stability - become an integral member of an energetic team in a growing law firm DiPasquale Moore, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Powered by JazzHR TztHpz8oDO
    $47k-79k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney- Kansas City

    Direct Counsel

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Senior Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 law firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its Antitrust, Competition & Trade Regulation Practice. This position may be based in any of the firm's U.S. offices, including Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington, D.C., and other major markets. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney to work on complex antitrust and competition litigation matters while collaborating with a nationally recognized team of practitioners. The firm's Antitrust group handles a wide range of matters, including merger reviews, monopolization claims, price-fixing allegations, market allocation disputes, and regulatory investigations. Responsibilities Represent clients in high-stakes antitrust and competition litigation, including multidistrict and class action cases. Provide legal counsel on antitrust compliance, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for complex commercial and regulatory disputes. Collaborate with cross-office teams on strategic case development and client representation. Participate in client meetings, provide risk assessments, and assist in counseling clients on antitrust and trade regulation issues. Manage and mentor junior associates and contribute to team development. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in complex antitrust and competition litigation at a law firm or government agency. Strong knowledge of federal and state antitrust laws, merger control, and trade regulation. Excellent analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Outstanding academic credentials from an accredited law school. Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction. Compensation Base salary range: $375,000 - $430,000 per year Final compensation will be determined based on experience, expertise, and market factors. The firm offers a collaborative environment, active mentorship, and opportunities for advancement for attorneys who are passionate about delivering exceptional client service and developing a long-term career in antitrust and competition law. To apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript.
    $47k-79k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Credgeco

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description An Associate Attorney with 3+ years' experience of business law is needed for a hybrid position in Kansas City. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for representing clients in commercial litigation matters. The Associate Attorney will handle cases from inception through resolution, including discovery, motions, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations. This position requires strong analytical, research, and writing skills, as well as courtroom experience in complex business disputes. Associate Attorney Responsibilities Manage a broad caseload of commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, business torts, and other corporate disputes. Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses. Represent clients in court, including motion hearings, pre-trial conferences, and trials. Engage in settlement negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations. Communicate with clients and provide strategic advice on litigation risks, opportunities, and case strategies. Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to develop case strategies and prepare for trial. Participate in depositions, expert witness preparation, and witness examinations. Maintain and update client files, ensuring all case documents are properly organized and accessible. Stay up-to-date on pertinent laws, case law, and court decisions to provide clients with the most accurate and current legal advice. Associate Attorney Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to The Missouri Bar. 3+ years of civil litigation (commercial) experience. Proven track record in handling business disputes, contract disputes, and other commercial matters. Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Strong courtroom presence and trial advocacy skills. Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when necessary. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with firm matching. Bar dues and malpractice insurance covered by employer. Unlimited PTO plus holidays. Flexible/hybrid work schedule. Continuing legal education opportunities. Mentorship and career development programs. Application Deadline: 10.25.24
    $47k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Labor and Employment Associate Attorney

    Wright Staffing Source

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    The Opportunity: We have an immediate opening in our client's Los Angeles or Oakland offices for a Labor & Employment Associate with 5 to 7 years of experience preferred. The candidate should have experience in all major areas of employment law, including wage and hour, discrimination and retaliation, leave, workplace safety, and restrictive covenants. Candidates need to be comfortable advising clients on day to day employment issues and be able to provide guidance and strategy to clients quickly. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates should have an active California bar license. We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more. Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in Los Angeles and Oakland only is $225,000 to $265,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data. Associates are eligible for an Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus. How to Apply: Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to Jalen@thewrightstaffingsource.work
    $47k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Law and Personal Injury Associate Attorney

    R Christopher White & Associates PC 3.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance About Us The Law Offices of Roderick C. White is a dynamic, client-focused firm known for delivering exceptional results in complex and emotionally challenging matters. We provide high-quality representation in criminal defense and family law, advocating fiercely for clients facing criminal charges as well as individuals navigating divorce, custody, support, and other family-related legal issues. Our team operates in a modern, collaborative environment grounded in professionalism, integrity, and client-centered service. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorney to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate is passionate about protecting clients rights in criminal proceedings while also guiding families through sensitive and impactful domestic matters. This position offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload and make a meaningful difference in clients lives during some of their most challenging moments. Key Responsibilities Represent clients in criminal cases at the state and/or federal level Handle family law matters including divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, enforcement actions, and protective orders Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs Conduct client consultations, evaluate cases, and advise on legal strategies Perform legal research and investigative work to support case development Negotiate plea agreements in criminal matters and settlements in family law disputes Advocate for clients at hearings, mediations, depositions, pre-trial conferences, and trials Maintain strong, consistent communication with clients and manage expectations Work collaboratively with paralegals, assistants, and fellow attorneys to ensure efficient case management Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Licensed and in good standing in MO (TX, KS, IL a plus) Minimum 1-3 years of experience in criminal defense and/or family law Strong litigation, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to manage a high-volume, diverse caseload independently Commitment to ethical practice and client advocacy Benefits & Perks Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Paid holidays and PTO 401(k) with employer matching Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Supportive, collaborative team culture Modern co-working environment with community kitchen (breakfast, lunch, snacks provided) Schedule Full-time, MondayFriday No weekends (on-call availability may apply for criminal matters)
    $45k-75k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Tort Litigation

    McAnany Van Cleave & Phillips Pa 3.8company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips, P.A. (MVP Law) is looking for an Associate Attorney to join our St. Louis, Missouri office to practice primarily in Tort defense and help us meet the needs of our growing practice. With a physical office space in St. Louis, and the technology and tools to maintain a remote practice, this position offers attorneys the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. We are looking for curious, intelligent, and creative attorneys to join our firm and be part of our fast-paced and rewarding environment as we continue to redefine the law firm experience and forge our own path to the meet the needs of our clients and employees, as we have been doing since 1901. Duties/Responsibilities Manage a tort defense caseload with independence Successfully try cases, conduct depositions and mediations Effectively establish, build, and maintain relationships with all assigned clients Participate in marketing and business development opportunities within the firm Engage in a collaborative team atmosphere Utilize available technology to manage clients effectively and efficiently within a paperless work environment With a strong focus on our beliefs - RESPECT EVERYONE, REAL RELATIONSHIPS, and REPUTATION - we build trust and confidence and challenge the status quo through knowledge, innovation, and attentiveness. MVP continues to prove this through competitive salaries, and generous and impactful benefit plan offerings for full-time employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life and AD&D, HSA plan, and day one 401(k) eligibility. This is all in addition to a generous 401(k) employer match, Profit-Sharing Plan, employer paid HSA contributions, telemedicine, Group Life and AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, and a Mental Health Support program. If you feel you would be a great fit and are interested in learning more about our team, we would love to hear from you! Qualifications Minimum 2-5 years of relevant experience Licensed and in good standing in Missouri Understanding of current court-related procedures Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional attention to detail Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational and time management skills Collaborative and committed to working as part of a team
    $54k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense

    Chartwell Law 4.0company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Full-time Description The Associate attorney will manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in court, arbitrations, and depositions. This role requires exceptional research, drafting, and litigation skills, along with the ability to collaborate closely with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates independence, strong communication, and a commitment to meeting a 1,950-hour annual billable requirement. Primary Job Duties: File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions Drafting and responding to discovery requests Expert witness retention and collaboration Trial preparation and attendance Collaborate closely with partners, clients, and stakeholders to deliver strategic and practical legal advice Manage deadlines and assignments with a high level of ownership and independence Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required Key Competencies: Communicating - Legal Professionals provide the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message. Conflict Management - Legal Professionals address problems openly and objectively and bring substantial conflicts and disagreements into the open with the intention of resolving issues in an unemotional and constructive manner. Professionalism - Legal Professionals set high standards and serve as role models for work performance, ethical conduct, and respect for others. They consistently conduct themselves in a manner consistent with generally accepted moral principles and values and within the guidelines and best practices of their profession. Planning & Priority Setting - Legal Professionals identify priorities and develop detailed action plans that include objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Active license to practice law in state posted (required); additional bar admissions a plus Minimum of 2 years of experience in practice group Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills Experience with administrative proceedings, depositions, and mediations Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Professional demeanor with strong client-relations and communication skills Must be responsive and organized, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
    $79k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
  • IP Litigation Associate #20644

    Vanguard-Ip

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate will have prior patent litigation experience. Candidates should have an active Missouri or Minnesota law license in good standing, strong academic credentials, exceptional analytical and writing abilities, excellent client service skills, outstanding interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
    $48k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Associate with Civil Litigation Experience

    Talent Search Pro

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionWork on diverse, high-impact civil and business litigation cases Join an AV-rated firm recognized for excellence and integrity Gain hands-on trial and appellate experience Collaborate with experienced attorneys across varied practice areas Be part of a client-focused, efficient, and respected legal team What you will be doing: Handle a diverse caseload under the supervision of senior attorneys Conduct thorough factual investigations of actual and potential claims Perform comprehensive legal research and draft well-reasoned and well-articulated legal memorandums, motions, and briefs Prepare high-quality pleadings, motions, and discovery materials, demonstrating extreme attention to detail, high quality of prose, and meaningful contribution toward strategic goals Take and defend depositions of witnesses and experts Represent clients in court proceedings and argue effectively before judges Assist in trial preparation, including witness preparation and evidence organization Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop effective litigation strategies Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation Experience you will need: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to Missouri Bar (additional Kansas Bar admission soon after hiring). 2-4+ years of experience practicing law following bar admission (prior civil litigation experience is a plus). Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Strong time management and organizational abilities. Proficiency in legal research and writing. Strategic and analytical thinking with attention to detail and the 'big picture'. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Willingness to travel, albeit infrequently.
    $48k-86k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Conflicts Attorney

    Dentons Us LLP 4.9company rating

    Associate attorney job in Saint Louis, MO

    Dallas, TX, USPhoenix, AZ, USSt. Louis, MO, USAtlanta, GA, USKansas City, MO, USMiami, FL, US Dec 18, 2025 Dentons US LLP is recruiting for a Conflicts Attorney. This position will provide support to all levels of personnel throughout the Firm and US Region and will be responsible for review and analysis of conflicts and other issues related to firm acceptance of new clients and new matters. The position is open to any Dentons office and is a remote position. **Responsibilities** + Review and provide thorough and timely analysis of all firm new business to identify legal and business conflicts of interest. + Utilize available internal and external databases to review and analyze conflicts of interest reports with respect to clients, matters and prospective business. + Facilitate resolution of potential conflicts issues for lawyer's firm wide. + Advise as to necessary waivers. Assist in drafting waivers and engagement letters or other documentation for Partner review and/or submission to clients. + Proactively communicate with department leadership on complex conflicts questions and other compliance issues. + Maintain thorough, accurate and current records of all conflicts resolutions to ensure integrity of the database and assist in identification and clearing of future conflicts of interest. + Investigate and resolve erroneous, outdated or otherwise incomplete data on conflicts reports to maintain integrity of information in firm conflicts databases and other records. + These duties may be ongoing or ad hoc in nature. + Other duties may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position. **Experience &** **Qualifications** + Ideal candidate should have a JD and must be licensed to practice law with at least 2 years' conflicts experience in a law firm. + Strong oral and written communication skills required. + Ability to collaborate productively with firm personnel at all levels. + Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills required. + Methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to details, consistency, and quality. + Able to effectively negotiate with and influence colleagues and others to achieve a successful outcome. + Strong legal research skills. In addition, stay current with recent research and thinking on ethics and conflicts best practices and rules across jurisdictions in which the firm has offices. Maintain a sophisticated, relevant base of knowledge in these areas. + Able to work under pressure to tight project deadlines and can adapt to differing demands, prioritizing tasks where appropriate and ensuring complete 'follow through' on outstanding issues. + Demonstrated ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation, or government law. + Knowledge of Intapp conflict checking, ethical wall and business intake software a plus. Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses. _Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records._ _If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US, LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call our Talent Acquisition Specialist at *************** or contact us at *************************************._ **About Dentons** Redefining possibilities. Together, everywhere. For more information visit *************** **Nearest Major Market:** Dallas **Nearest Secondary Market:** Fort Worth
    $63k-109k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Litchfield Cavo LLP 4.3company rating

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description Litchfield Cavo LLP is a premier insurance coverage and litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle-client service comes first. Our attorneys operate out of 23 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively, we are a resource of experienced trial attorneys providing creative and responsive service. Our Kansas City, MO is growing and actively seeking a Litigation Attorney interested in growing his/her career among our team of staff and attorneys, who value and foster open and honest communication, and act with integrity and professionalism. Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a dynamic work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development. OPPORTUNITY | Associate Attorney Litchfield Cavo seeks a highly-motivated Associate Attorney with a minimum of 7 years' experience in the defense of civil litigation. Broad experience in Insurance Defense is a plus, as is experience in employment, banking, intellectual property and construction litigation. Must be licensed to practice in Missouri and Kansas state and federal courts. Additional state admissions is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of lawyers defending matters throughout the United States for various clients within a forward-thinking firm. SKILLS and ABILITIES The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily: · practice law in the state of Missouri and Kansas; · manage multiple case files successfully in a busy environment; · demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills; · excellent written and verbal communication skills; · strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills; · ability to move from case to case; and, · knowledge of both state and federal court procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include handling a substantial caseload of litigation. The following are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner: · draft, prepare and handle pleadings, motions, orders and legal memoranda; · draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions; · conduct legal research competently and with proficiency; · prepare and take depositions of parties and experts; · review client documents, draft case evaluations and status report correspondence; and, · assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances; The firm provides an experienced support staff, current technology, ongoing training, and full-time IT and marketing departments. Please click the link to apply. Litchfield Cavo LLP supports and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.
    $54k-69k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Estate Planning Attorney

    MB Attorney Search

    Associate attorney job in Kansas City, MO

    MB Attorney Search is working exclusively with a national law firm in Kansas City seeking to strategically grow its Trusts & Estates practice with the addition of a senior-level Estate Planning Attorney. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Partner or Counsel-level attorney with a well-established client base to join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. About the Opportunity This nationally respected firm offers an elite platform for attorneys serving high-net-worth individuals, families, and closely held business owners on sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, tax planning, and trust administration matters. You'll be joining a thriving group led by recognized leaders in the estate planning space, with institutional support for long-term client development and cross-practice collaboration. Ideal Candidate Profile 10+ years of experience in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related federal and state tax issues. Demonstrated ability to manage complex client relationships and deliver strategic estate and tax planning counsel. A portable book of business (clients actively engaged in estate planning and wealth management services) is required. Exceptional drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills. A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in building and mentoring a growing team. What This Firm Offers A full-service platform to support your clients' evolving needs-including corporate, tax, real estate, family office, and litigation services. High-level administrative and marketing support to help you continue scaling your practice. A strong referral pipeline from internal practice groups and established external relationships. Competitive, transparent compensation structure tailored to successful, partner-level attorneys. A culture rooted in professional excellence, integrity, and long-term growth. Why Make a Move? If you're currently at a larger firm with limited leadership opportunity, or at a smaller firm lacking the infrastructure to support your clients' complex needs, this is the perfect platform to elevate your practice. Location Kansas City, Missouri (with hybrid and remote flexibility). This firm is well-known in the Midwest and nationally respected across numerous practice areas. Confidential Inquiries Welcome All inquiries are held in strict confidence and will not be shared with our client without your express permission. To learn more or apply confidentially, contact Michelle Bigler at MB Attorney Search or submit your resume. About MB Attorney Search MB Attorney Search is a Midwest-based legal recruiting firm specializing in the placement of highly niched attorneys with top law firms across the U.S. With over 25 years of industry experience, we are trusted advisors to Am Law firms, regional powerhouses, and boutique firms. Whether you're seeking your next opportunity or looking to strategically grow your firm, MB Attorney Search delivers results with integrity and insight.
    $40k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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  4. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith

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