Associate Attorney - Toxic Tort

BCG Attorney Search; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K & profit sharing

In-house CLE programs & association

Mentor program & community service

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a licensed Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join its Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in St. Louis, MO. The role offers hybrid work options to support work-life balance.

Responsibilities include researching statutes, regulations, and cases, managing a litigation docket, and handling depositions across counties. Illinois bar active; Missouri licensure preferred. JD required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Good standing with the Illinois bar; Missouri licensure preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources such as statutes, regulations, and court decisions.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure deadlines and investigate facts and legal matters to determine causes of action.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings in various counties and courthouses.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical writing

Case management

Deposition experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a licensed Associate Attorney with over two years of experience to join their Toxic Tort and Products Liability Litigation team in St. Louis, MO. The position offers hybrid work options to support work-life balance.

Duties

• Conduct thorough research, analysis, and interpretation of legal sources such as statutes, regulations, and court decisions.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload from inception to resolution.
• Monitor case files to ensure compliance with deadlines and investigate facts and legal matters to determine causes of action.
• Assist with document review and analysis.
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings in various counties and courthouses.

Requirements

• 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.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in Illinois; Missouri licensure preferred.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Multiple health benefit options.
• Generous 401K matching and profit-sharing programs.
• Access to in-house CLE programs and legal association membership support.
• Structured mentor program and community service involvement.