Associate

HeplerBroom; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Hybrid work

Professional development

Benefits package

Job summary

HeplerBroom LLC in St. Louis seeks a licensed Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join the Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team. The position offers hybrid work in the St. Louis office and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities include researching statutes and cases, managing a litigation caseload, handling depositions, and supporting document review, with a focus on delivering client-focused strategies. HeplerBroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an associate attorney.
• Active bar license; Illinois bar required; Missouri licensure preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research, analysis, and interpretation of statutes, regulations, and case law.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files for deadlines and investigate facts to determine causes of action.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings in various counties.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Deposition Experience

Case Management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

HeplerBroom LLC, a large defense firm, is currently seeking a licensed Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join our Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team. The position is located in our St. Louis office, but hybrid work options available.

Why HeplerBroom?

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive Compensation: Associate attorney eligible total compensation ranges from $110,000 to $140,000 annually, commensurate with experience, with the potential for annual performance-based raises and discretionary bonuses. Attractive base salary reviewed annually, structured associate bonus program, and year-end bonus recognizing non-billable efforts such as pro bono work and professional development.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work options to support work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Access to in-house CLE programs, legal association membership support, structured mentor program, and community service involvement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple health benefit options, generous 401K matching, and profit-sharing programs.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Join a team of highly qualified and dedicated professionals committed to delivering the highest level of client service and strategic legal solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources such as statutes, regulations, ordinances, court decisions, and legal opinions.
• Independently managing a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitoring case files to ensure compliance with deadlines and investigating facts and legal matters to determine causes of action.
• Assisting with document review and analysis.
• Conducting depositions and attending court hearings in various counties and courthouses.

This position requires:

• Good standing with the Illinois bar; dual licensure in Missouri is preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Deposition experience, with a preference for experience in Toxic Tort cases.

HeplerBroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation or any basis prohibited by state or federal law.